Near Upland Trail
Upland paved trail near where the airfield was once located.
Near Upland Trail
Early morning view of lake on Tower Boardwalk Trail.
Near Upland Trail
Picnic Area 2 is located where 3 trails meet: Lookout Point, Bay Boardwalk and Upland Trail.
Near Upland Trail
one of plenty of crabs on the boardwalk
Near Upland Trail
This was once the waiting room of an airport.

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Upland Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
This is a short paved trail at Weedon Island Preserve.
0.5
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
BirdingFamily FriendlyWildlife
Access Issues
It's a preserve, so be sure to stay on trail.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.51mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
2ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
8ft
High Point
3ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail takes you from the main parking lot past the remains of a building from the old Grand Central Airport and the location of the old airstrip. It also connects to three other trails including Bay Boardwalk, Tower Boardwalk, and Lookout Point Trail.

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Contributors
Kevin Roberts