This bridge crosses Sandy Creek on the NW corner of the Al Buehler loop. It's a beautiful spot when the leaves are changing in the fall.
The trail & trailhead was named after long time Duke Cross Country coach Al Buehler.

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1. Al Buehler Trail

5.06km

01:20

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Hike the easy 3.1-mile Al Buehler Trail loop through Duke Forest, enjoying shaded woods and views of the Washington Duke Inn and Golf Course

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2. View of the Golf Course – Bridge at the Wetland loop from Cameron Indoor Stadium

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Golf Course – Bridge at the Wetland loop from Duke University

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 90 m

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Sunday 15 March

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70 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, United States

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Bridge at the trailhead

1. Al Buehler Trail

2. View of the Golf Course – Bridge at the Wetland loop from Cameron Indoor Stadium

3. View of the Golf Course – Bridge at the Wetland loop from Duke University

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