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Hiking : Eagle Nest Island Loop - Eagle Nest Island Loop - Decatur

United States Alabama Limestone County Decatur

Located in Decatur, the Eagle Nest Island Loop is a challenging hiking route with a total distance of 16.361 kilometers and no elevation gain. The hike is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and varying terrain.

As you begin your journey, you will come across Apple Lane Farms, a restaurant situated 3.5 kilometers from the trail start. It can be a great spot to enjoy a meal before or after your hike. Further along the trail, at 8.18 kilometers from the start, you will find a water source, perfect for refilling your water bottles and taking a moment to rest.

There are parking areas along the trail, with the closest one being only 0.03 kilometers from the beginning. It is recommended to park your vehicle here to start your hike. Additionally, make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and bring an adequate supply of water to stay hydrated throughout the challenging route.

Overall, the Eagle Nest Island Loop offers a scenic and physically demanding hike for those looking to test their endurance and enjoy the natural beauty of Decatur.