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This hiking route takes you through the scenic Fort Mountain area, known for its breathtaking views and natural beauty. Your journey begins at the Cool Springs Overlook and Gahuti Trailhead parking, where you can park your vehicle before starting the hike. From there, you will follow the trail towards the West Overlook, your destination for this circular route.
Along the way, you will pass by notable points of interest such as the iconic Fort Mountain peak and the informative markers located at MILE 8, as well as various viewpoint spots like the Cool Springs Overlook and the West Overlook. These viewpoints offer stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes, making them perfect spots to rest and take in the beauty of the area.
With a total distance of 2.099 kilometers and an elevation gain of 70 meters, this hike is of moderate difficulty and is suitable for hikers of various skill levels. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a new challenge, this route offers a memorable outdoor experience in the Fort Mountain area. Enjoy your hike!