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Bridal Trail field
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Bridle Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
Bridal trail through Bath Nature Preserve.
2.1
mi
Distance
104
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingWildflowersWildlife
Access Issues
7am - Dusk

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.06mi
Distance
104ft
Elevation Gain
115ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
1,053ft
High Point
996ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a partially paved bridal trail that runs through Bath Nature Preserve. It is a mixture of hiking through a wide open field and dense forests. Some short and steep hills make it the more difficult trail within the preserve. An abandoned Bald Eagle nest is one of the many sights along this trail. This preserve is well known for its birding opportunities.

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Contributors
Sarah Burkett