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Lake Shore Trail

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 3.0 (1)
  1. Areas
  2. TN
  3. …Western TN
  4. …Henderson
  5. Chickasaw State Park
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“A hike around Lake Placid. ”

Jeffery Karafa
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1.7

Miles

2.8

KM

Loop

588' 179 m

High

515' 157 m

Low

148' 45 m

Up

159' 49 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

13%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Unknown

Features Birding · Lake · River/Creek · Swimming · Wildlife

Family Friendly With plenty of stopping off points and things to see, this is a great route for the whole family.

The bridge across Lake Placid is closed.

Description

The hike includes wooden bridges over low-lying areas and wanders through a series of cabins and campgrounds. The trail passes right next to a beaver dam and there are often an osprey patrolling the lake.

Flora & Fauna

Osprey, beaver, and frogs.

Contacts

Land Manager: Tennessee State Parks - Chickasaw State Park

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Jeffery Karafa
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in Chickasaw State Park

#697

in Tennessee

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The closed footbridge across Lake Placid.
Apr 23, 2017 near Henderson, TN

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