Hiking loop from Nannyberry Wetland
Hiking loop from Nannyberry Wetland
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Hiking loop from Nannyberry Wetland
01:49
6.98km
40m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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1.93 km
Capital Springs State Recreation Area
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
2.98 km
Nevin Springs State Fishery and Wildlife Area
Nature Reserve
3.23 km
Nevin Springs State Fishery and Wildlife Area
Highlight • Natural Monument
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6.98 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.47 km
374 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.90 km
1.58 km
416 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're looking for a gentle escape into nature, the Hiking loop from Nannyberry Wetland is an easy 4.3-mile (7.0 km) route that offers a pleasant 1 hour and 48 minutes of walking with just 142 feet (43 metres) of elevation gain. It's a perfect choice for a relaxed afternoon stroll or a family-friendly outing, especially if you appreciate wetland ecosystems.
What to expect on Hiking loop from Nannyberry Wetland
Expect a journey through a classic wetland environment, where the Nannyberry plant itself is a star. You'll likely encounter moist, potentially damp or muddy sections, especially after rain, as the trail winds through low woods and along wetland margins. Keep an eye out for the creamy-white Nannyberry flowers in late spring or the blue-black berries later in the season, which attract local wildlife. This easy route is ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful connection with nature, though you'll want appropriate footwear for the potentially uneven ground.
Planning your visit
Given the wetland habitat, the best times to visit are typically spring for the Nannyberry flowers or fall for its vibrant foliage and berries. While specific parking details for this Nannyberry Wetland hiking loop aren't available, plan to arrive early on pleasant days to secure a spot if it's a popular local spot. Always carry enough water, especially during warmer months, and be prepared for potentially damp conditions underfoot.
Trail details
- Distance: 4.3 miles (7.0 km)
- Elevation gain: 142 feet (43 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 48 minutes
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