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The ultimate adventure guide
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
Parking is in a large NDOT gravel lot on the north side of the interstate at exit 200.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
The trail begins immediately after crossing a cattle grate at the northeast corner of the wide lot.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
Immediately after crossing the grate, a quick left onto a grassy doubletrack puts you on the right path.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
The trail follows a doubletrack as it climbs to the arrow.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
Though it feels like there is nothing at all around, the trail itself doesn't get too far away from the interstate.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
The remains of the directional arrow and beacon location.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
The arrow points east, having directed planes in the direction of the next stop.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
Only a small concrete ring and a few bolts remain where the beacon once stood.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
06/21/2018
Golconda Summit directional arrow.