Near Lion's Den Trail
The trail ends into a beautiful lakeshore.
Near Lion's Den Trail
A view along the bluffs at Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve.
Near Lion's Den Trail
The Lions Den Trail is buffed and easy to navigate.

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Lion's Den Trail

4.4 (8 Ratings)
A quick point-to-point trail along the interior of the preserve.
0.9
mi
Distance
14
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
LakeViews
Access Issues
The preserve is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.86mi
Distance
14ft
Elevation Gain
115ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
698ft
High Point
581ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Lion's Den Trail is a short, mulched trail that can get muddy in spring after rainfall. It takes you down to the lake at the end of the trail. Take Bluff Trail back for some great views!

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January 12, 2025
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