Casual Climbers: Unfit Hikers in the Carolinas

Episode 3

Sulpher Spring-Fire Tower-Kanuga Trail Loop

 

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The Sulpher Springs-Fire Tower-Kanuga Loop path

 

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Trail marker to the Kanuga portion

 

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Look out for downed trees on the trail

 

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Ruins at the summit of the Fire Tower trail of the 1930s ranger house near the old fire tower

 

Sassafras Loop

 

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The Sassafras Loop path

 

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The trailhead marker. Hikers go left in a clockwise direction.

 

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Clear path through piney forest

 

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Many portions of the Sassafras Loop are winding with sharp curves

 

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Mountain Laurels are now bare, but Spring will make it magical

 

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The trailhead at Sulpher Springs parking area

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