Near South Ridge Trail
Overlook.
Near South Ridge Trail
View along Boston Mill Road

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South Ridge Trail

4.3 (3 Ratings)
A forested trail leading to a viewpoint and ruins.
1.7
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.69mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
736ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
1,550ft
High Point
812ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Along the trail, you'll find the South Ridge Overlook and the Snowden Ruins. The trail connects from the North Ridge Trail to Boston Mill Road.

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November 26, 2025
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November 26, 2025
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January 14, 2024
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