Climbing into a northern hardwood forest, this section levels to gently sloping terrain. A cross-country ski trail network bisects the main trail, so close attention to North Country signs is necessary. The trail runs parallel to Valley Spur Creek and offers excellent trout fishing in the pond. C. Valley Spur Trailhead to FR 2276 trail junction. After crossing Valley Spur Creek, the trial climbs to a northern hardwood forest featuring Maple, Beech, and Cherry.
Ridgeline travel offers an enjoyable view of the surrounding hills.
Leaving the ridge, the trail meanders through a series of small meadows before entering a Red Pine Grove. The trail then re-enters a larger series of meadows, which offers some of the best strawberry picking in the area. D. FR 2276 trail junction to FR 2274. . . The trail winds down to cross between two beautiful woodland ponds . The trail runs through an open meadow where the camp used to exist, building foundations can still be seen.