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Hike Trail

Hinshaw Greenway

3.5 (2 Ratings)
This greenway trail connects Maria Dorrel and McDonald Wood Park.
1.5
mi
Distance
91
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
River/CreekViewsWildlife
Access Issues
Open from dawn to dusk.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.52mi
Distance
91ft
Elevation Gain
19ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
423ft
High Point
350ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Once hikers leaves Maria Dorrell Park, this paved path heads north and takes the pedestrian bridge over Hwy 1. After crossing the bridge, you enter the Swift Creek Watershed. Once the trail leaves McDonald Woods Park, there are several wooden footbridges that cross a swift creek that can be slippery when wet.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Kevin Rumsey