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Common Milkweed in bloom along the trail.

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Upland Trail

5.0 (1 Rating)
This trail starts across from the refuge visitor center and takes hikers through upland forest habitat.
0.9
mi
Distance
191
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsWildflowersWildlife
Access Issues
Open from one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset. Seasonal closure in the fall for archery hunting.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.93mi
Distance
191ft
Elevation Gain
188ft
Elevation Loss
45%
Max Grade
795ft
High Point
642ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Deer and songbirds are abundant throughout the area, and large beech and tulip poplars can be found along the trail as well. Don't forget to stop by the refuge visitor center too!

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Contributors
Matt Bristol