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Picture of Entrance to Beaverdam Swamp Boardwalk |
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Huntsville, AL |
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Picture of Entrance to Beaverdam Swamp Boardwalk |
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Huntsville, AL |
| Beaverdam Swamp Boardwalk offers a unique look into the ecosystem of Beaverdam Creek Swamp from the safety of a wooden boardwalk which provides several benches along the way for taking a rest and enjoying nature. A visitor may be treated to several species of bird and on occasion a squirrel or some other inhabitant of the area. | |
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| Activities: | Hiking, Walking, Photography, Wildlife |
| Location: | Huntsville, AL |
| Directions: | Coming on I-565 East, Take Exit 5 (Hwy 20 East) to the first light. This intersection will be County Line Rd/Hwy 20. Take a right on County Line Rd and cross the bridge that goes over I-565 then take the first immediate right which will be Old Hwy 20/Frontage Rd. This road will dead end in approx. 2 miles at Beaverdam Swamp Boardwalk parking area. |
| Trails: | Beaverdam Swamp Boardwalk |
| Topography: | Swampland, River, hardwood forests |
| Hiking Information: | The trail is mostly raised on a boardwalk and can be slick after a rainstorm. Punkies can be an issue during certain parts of the year. |
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Page Updated: April 3, 2004
