paris mountain state park trails - South Carolina State Parks

PARIS MOUNTAIN STATE PARK TRAILS To ensure that your state park experience is enjoyable, please be aware of the dynamic characteristics of the natural environment. There are some areas that may be potentially hazardous. All visitors should exercise caution when visiting any state park. Anyone who is unsure about possible hazards should contact a Park Ranger.

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Lake Placid Loop - .75 mi. Turtle (one way) - .5 mi. Mountain Creek - 1.3 mi. (one way) Sulphur Springs Loop - 3.6 mi. Brissy Ridge Loop - 2.4 mi. Fire Tower (one way) - 0.4 mi. Pipsissewa (one way) - 1.0 mi. North Lake Loop - 1.2 mi. Kanuga (one way) - 2 mi.

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Source: Trail locations captured by GPS by Carmen Durham; Additional data, Greenville County ©Carmen Durham, 2012

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