Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Come out at a paved road. Turn right onto the road and head
northwest.
1.0
Come to the old railroad bridge. Follow the bridge out across
the lake.
1.1
Great views from the middle of the lake. Turn around and head
back the way you came.
1.4
Back at the cut at mile 0.9, turn left and follow the cut back to
Reservation Road. When you reach the road, turn left (north)
onto the road.
1.8
Back at mile 0.8, turn right onto the Southport Historical Trail,
heading uphill using wooden railroad tie and stone stairs. In
175 feet pass a short wooden fence on the left to keep you
from falling into a shallow ravine. In a few feet come to a Y.
Take the left fork to the northeast onto the Gunnery Hill Trail.
2.0
Come to a Y. Take the right fork.
2.1
Come to a T intersection with the Southport Historical Trail.
Take the left fork and head down more stone steps. After the
stairs, a seasonal stream will be on your right (nice cascades
after rain).
2.2
Pass a large area of kudzu.
2.5
Come to a T intersection. There are two signs here: “Parking
Left” and “Parking Right.” Turn right (south) and continue on the
Southport Historical Trail.
2.6
Arrive back at the parking lot.
2.7
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