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Gulf Overlook – Shelby Lakes Trail loop from Shell Beach

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Gulf Overlook – Shelby Lakes Trail loop from Shell Beach

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Gulf Overlook – Shelby Lakes Trail loop from Shell Beach

01:43

37.0km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

13.9 km

Gulf Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Elevated platform that provides a great view of Gulf State Park and the Gulf of Mexico in the distance.

Tip by

2

19.9 km

Shelby Lakes Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great trail that runs next to Shelby Lakes. It is perfect for biking or walking and gives amazing views of the lake.

Tip by

3

28.0 km

Middle River

Highlight • River

Middle River joins Middle Lake and Little Lake. The Powerline Road bridge takes you right over the river where if you are lucky (or unlucky) you just might spot an alligator.

Tip by

28.7 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

35.9 km

Great View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view from the road of the beach and the Gulf of Mexico.

Tip by

B

37.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

3.89 km

206 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

16.1 km

190 m

< 100 m

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