Thompson Trace Trail at Turkey Creek
Turkey Creek Nature Preserve
Thompson Trace Trail follows the upper ridge above the Falls from the Highlands Recreational Area to the Falls recreational area. The Thompson Trace Trail can be used in conjunction with the Hanby Hollow trail as a loop. This trail is rated as Easy, but contains some uneven surfaces and moderate elevation ascents/descents.
Length: 1.4 miles
About Turkey Creek Nature Preserve
The Turkey Creek Nature Preserve has 5 trails that provide plenty of opportunity for recreation, exercise, research, and education. Information about the trails, including difficulty, length, and what user group each trail is open to is provided at any of the Kiosk (i) located within the Preserve. The trails can be hiked individually, or can be combined into one long connected trail through use of the paved access road that traverses the Preserve.
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Activities Available: Birding | HikingAmenities Available: Benches | Dogs Allowed | Picnic Tables
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