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The Hickory Trail, Fernald Preserve – Hamilton, Ohio
Sometimes in life we have pleasant little surprises. Such was the case when we headed to Fernald Preserve with the intention of a 3 mile hike on the Hickory Trail. I was under the impression that the Hickory Trail wove through an upland woodland. But I didn’t take into consideration the section of trail that…
Dr. Norman and Martha Adair Wildlife Management Area – Union, Kentucky
This was the third Kentucky Wildlife Management Area for Footpaths to hike. Kentucky Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are tracts of land managed by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR). Their website reports that their “primary role is to conserve natural habitats, support sustainable wildlife populations,and provide regulated public access for hunting, fishing,…
The Gumbo Limbo Trail, Everglades National Park – Homestead, Florida
The Gumbo Limbo Trail is the sister trail to the Anhinga Trail, which we have previously written about, and arises from the same trailhead – but it is a vastly different hike. While the Anhinga Trail is a meander through an open wetland, the Gumbo Limbo Trail is a somewhat dark, claustrophobic hike through a…