


Short, steep <1‑mile hike leads to an iron fire tower with sweeping panoramic views of ridges and lakes — especially striking in fall foliage, sunrise and sunset. Small parking (≈10 cars), no restrooms, limited cell service. Hike ~13–30 minutes depending on pace; tower climb is long and exposed, not ideal for those afraid of heights. Weekday early mornings reduce crowds.



Short, steep <1‑mile hike leads to an iron fire tower with sweeping panoramic views of ridges and lakes — especially striking in fall foliage, sunrise and sunset. Small parking (≈10 cars), no restrooms, limited cell service. Hike ~13–30 minutes depending on pace; tower climb is long and exposed, not ideal for those afraid of heights. Weekday early mornings reduce crowds.