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Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
Entrance sign and parking lot for trail access.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The Caledonia Furnace monument is alongside the parking lot.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The trail is accessed from the parking area.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The parking lot is actually mid trail. One branch of the trail leads to an Appalachian Trail shelter.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The other branch of the trail leads into the forest.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The trail leads alongside a man-made race.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The trail is marked and easy to follow.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
A portion of the trail narrows and has a lot of roots.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
Steps lead to a park road crossing.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The trail continues on the other side of the road.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The trail ends at a small dam in the woods.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date: 
10/08/2021
The dam was used to control water flow for the furnace operation.

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