Name: Observation Deck
Rating: 4.0

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Features Birding · Geological Significance · Historical Significance · River/Creek · Views · Waterfall · Wildlife

ADA Accessible This is partly a concrete and composite wood ramp.

Family Friendly It's easily accessible to strollers.

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Please pay attention and follow the safety rules.

Description

This trail isn't much for hiking, but has excellent views. This is a good area to spend a day and take in the scenery.

Flora & Fauna

Flora: Partridgeberry.

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David Smith

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4.0 from 2 votes

#2

in Little River Canyon National Preserve

#14756

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4.0 from 2 votes

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#2

in Little River Canyon Na…

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in Alabama

#14,756

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Feb 27, 2020

Kaleb Kleiss Hoeft

0.2mi — 0h 10m

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Observation Deck

“A short trip from the parking area to the falls. ”

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1,228' 374 m

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