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LaPlatte River Marsh Nature Trail

A 0.9-mile nature trail through the LaPlatte River Marsh, maintained for easy walking. The route loops through wetland habitat — good for birding in spring and early summer when water levels hold.

Length
0.9 mi
Operator
Network
Difficulty
Easy hiking
§ Trail details
Surface
Ground
Wheelchair
No
Ski
Yes
Visibility
intermediate
From OpenStreetMap. Surface + access tags vary by trail.
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Elevation profile
Max 167 ftMin 105 ftNet gain 75 ft
167 ft105 ft0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.6 mi0.9 mi
§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Life Church Cafe
21.5 mi away
Restaurant
Turtle Island Cafe
8.0 mi away
General store
Elizabethtown Thrift Shop
21.9 mi away
Shelter
Cedar
8.0 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Trails (24)
Lean-tos (6)
  • Pine8.1 mi
  • Oak8.1 mi
  • Cedar8.0 mi
  • Poke-O-Moonshine Summit Lean-To13.8 mi
  • The Basin Harbor Lean-to14.3 mi
  • Unnamed lean-to13.8 mi
Primitive campsites (26)
  • North Beach Campground6.7 mi
  • Unnamed campsite7.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite8.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite8.0 mi
  • Unnamed campsite8.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite8.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite8.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite8.1 mi
§ Nearby parking

33 parking areas· 1 accessible

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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