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Escambia County

Fort Pickens – Battery Trueman loop from Pensacola Beach

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Florida
Escambia County

Fort Pickens – Battery Trueman loop from Pensacola Beach

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(9452)

12,584

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Fort Pickens – Battery Trueman loop from Pensacola Beach

01:58

33.9km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

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1

2.14 km

Pensacola Beach Trail (Florida National Scenic Trail)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This bike path across Pensacola Beach has 29 informational stops and scenic beach views the entire way.

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10.1 km

Beach

Beach

3

16.1 km

Fort Pickens

Highlight • Historical Site

Fort Pickens was built to defend Pensacola Bay and the Pensacola Navy Yard and Depot from attacks. The fort could hold 1,000 soldiers during an attack and was equipped with …

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16.2 km

Florida Trail Northern Terminus

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The northern terminus of the 1,100-mile Florida National Scenic Trail is located just next to Fort Pickens. There is a small monument indicating the terminus. If you hike southbound, expect …

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5

16.9 km

Battery Trueman

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Battery Trueman, constructed in 1905, is a battery-mounted gun with two 3-inch rapid-fire guns. The idea behind having a battery here was to protect the fort from fast torpedo boats …

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6

17.3 km

Battery Payne

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Battery Payne was built in 1904 and was the western-most defending Fort Pickens. It had 3-inch rapid-fire guns and an igloo magazine built for storage, and it has stairs that …

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7

18.9 km

Battery 234 (1943)

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Constructed in 1943 during World War II, Battery 234 was intended to house two massive 6-inch guns, ready to defend the Florida coast from potential enemy warships. Despite the rushed …

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24.9 km

Fort Pickens Road

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Cycling along Fort Pickens Road beside the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway offers captivating views of the tranquil waterway with passing boats and wildlife. On one side, cyclists can admire the serene …

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33.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

10.0 km

2.75 km

520 m

236 m

106 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

12.2 km

748 m

273 m

111 m

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