Near Beaver Dam Trail
Near start of trail, you cross creek on pile of stable rocks and there was wood lodged on rockpile, no blaze indicates trail goes across creek here
Near Beaver Dam Trail
Trailhead on Birch Run Rd. Parking here or across bridge.
Near Beaver Dam Trail
View of Long Pine Reservoir

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Beaver Dam Trail

3.3 (3 Ratings)
A short trail around the north shore of the Long Pine Reservoir.
1.5
mi
Distance
22
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsLakeLakefrontViewsWildflowersWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.53mi
Distance
22ft
Elevation Gain
14ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
1,392ft
High Point
1,361ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail follows the mountain laurel and rhododendron-lined north shore of Long Pine Reservoir. It passes by numerous overlooks of the reservoir and the surrounding mountains.

Route Conditions

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