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Hiking : James O’Shaughnessy’s Lily Lake

United States Alabama Madison County Huntsville

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around James O’Shaughnessy’s Lily Lake. The 2.474-kilometer circular trail starts at the Hikers Parking Lot. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by Monte Sano Mountain, a peak that offers breathtaking views of the surroundings. Along the way, there are spots like the shelter and BBQ area where you can take a break and enjoy a picnic.

Midway through the hike, you'll come across James O’Shaughnessy’s Lily Lake, a picturesque water feature that adds to the serene atmosphere of the trail. It's a great place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings before continuing on your journey.

This hike is rated as easy, with minimal elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting off. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll in nature or a peaceful spot for a picnic, this hiking route has something for everyone. Enjoy your outdoor adventure!