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Lake Trail
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Lake Trail

<p>The Lake Trail at Palmetto State Park circles the artesian lake created by the same underground spring system that sustains the famous swamp, providing a birding-focused loop through diverse habita...

September 27, 2026
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath — Peninsula Section
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Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath — Peninsula Section

<p>The Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail follows the historic tow path of the 1832 Ohio & Erie Canal for 20 miles through Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and the Peninsula section — running north and sou...

September 27, 2026
Wagoner Access Trail
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Wagoner Access Trail

<p>The Wagoner Access Trail follows the South Fork of the New River through the pastoral landscapes of Ashe County in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering access to one of the most geologically ancient ...

September 27, 2026
San Marcos River Trail
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San Marcos River Trail

<p>The San Marcos River Trail follows the spring-fed San Marcos River through the riparian corridor of Palmetto State Park, one of the most consistently clear and cool waterways in the Texas Hill Coun...

September 25, 2026
Stanford Run to Beaver Marsh Loop
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Stanford Run to Beaver Marsh Loop

<p>The Stanford Run to Beaver Marsh Loop combines one of the park's best stream corridors with Beaver Marsh — a remarkable ecological restoration story where beavers reclaimed a junkyard site in the 1...

September 25, 2026
Sunset Trail
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Sunset Trail

<p>The Sunset Trail at Jockeys Ridge State Park follows a direct route up the dune face to the summit ridge for the specific purpose of experiencing one of the Outer Banks most celebrated natural spec...

September 25, 2026
Ottine Swamp Trail
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Ottine Swamp Trail

<p>The Ottine Swamp Trail at Palmetto State Park traverses one of the most botanically anomalous environments in Texas: a subtropical swamp sustained by artesian wells that emerges improbably from the...

September 23, 2026
Ledges Trail
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Ledges Trail

<p>Ledges Trail explores the most dramatic geological feature in Cuyahoga Valley — a series of Sharon Conglomerate rock outcrops that form cliff faces, overhangs, and narrow slot passages along the ed...

September 23, 2026
Sound Side Trail
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Sound Side Trail

<p>The Sound Side Trail at Jockeys Ridge State Park explores the western edge of the dune system along the shores of Roanoke Sound, providing a sheltered and ecologically rich counterpart to the expos...

September 23, 2026
Presa Canyon Trail
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Presa Canyon Trail

<p>The Presa Canyon Trail explores a secondary canyon system adjacent to the main Seminole Canyon corridor, offering experienced hikers access to additional rock art sites and the most remote terrain ...

September 21, 2026
Discovery Point Trail
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Discovery Point Trail

<p>Discovery Point Trail follows the caldera rim from the Discovery Point overlook along the west rim, providing continuous lake views on a relatively gentle path through subalpine forest and open pum...

September 21, 2026

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