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Shoal Creek Preserve Parking

This parking area on County Road 61 provides access to the 298-acre Shoal Creek Preserve, which offers hiking trails, horseback riding, fishing, canoeing, and hunting opportunities along Jones Branch and other scenic waterways.

The preserve features a kiosk with permit maps and information, with parking located at coordinates 34. 90711 -87. 62087, approximately 7 miles north of Florence, Alabama.

Visitors can explore multiple trail loops and enjoy wildlife viewing opportunities in a natural setting with mature hardwood stands and creek bottoms.


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