Kurt Diederich's Climb
Length: .4 miles
Difficulty Rating: Strenuous
Beginning from the north end of the Tarn, this trail consisting primarily of granite steps ascends rapidly. Built in1915, the remarkable stone work aids hikers in navigating the rapid change in elevation. The trail connects with the Dorr Mountain trail which leads to the summit.
Both Kurt Diederich’s’s Climb and Homans Path are memorial trails. Characteristic of historic trails in the Sieur de Monts area, the trails were built with extensive stone work, primarily in the form of granite steps.
