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South Half of the Loop Trail

Map of Sugar Hill's South Half of the Loop TrailLength: 1.9 miles

Difficulty: Moderate

Summary: The southern half of the Loop Trail begins at the Frenchman’s settlement where a foundation and chimney mark the home of the region’s earliest coal baron.  From the settlement, the trail runs through fields with amazing views of the surrounding countryside before dropping down to parallel the River Trail.  Keep your eyes open for Eastern Meadowlarks and other old field species.






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