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Battery Trueman – Fort Pickens loop from Fort Pickens

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Escambia County

Battery Trueman – Fort Pickens loop from Fort Pickens

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2.8

(26)

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Battery Trueman – Fort Pickens loop from Fort Pickens

00:49

11.7km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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1.32 km

Florida Trail Northern Terminus

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The northern terminus of the 1,100-mile Florida National Scenic Trail is located just next to Fort Pickens. There is a small monument indicating the terminus. If you hike southbound, expect …

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1.98 km

Battery Trueman

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Battery Trueman, constructed in 1905, is a battery-mounted gun with two 3-inch rapid-fire guns. The idea behind having a battery here was to protect the fort from fast torpedo boats …

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2.40 km

Battery Payne

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Battery Payne was built in 1904 and was the western-most defending Fort Pickens. It had 3-inch rapid-fire guns and an igloo magazine built for storage, and it has stairs that …

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2.95 km

Fort Pickens

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Fort Pickens was built to defend Pensacola Bay and the Pensacola Navy Yard and Depot from attacks. The fort could hold 1,000 soldiers during an attack and was equipped with …

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10.7 km

Battery 234 (1943)

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Constructed in 1943 during World War II, Battery 234 was intended to house two massive 6-inch guns, ready to defend the Florida coast from potential enemy warships. Despite the rushed …

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11.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.27 km

3.76 km

3.02 km

344 m

244 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

2.83 km

2.32 km

770 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 23 June

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Battery Trueman – Fort Pickens loop from Fort Pickens

Florida Trail Northern Terminus

Battery Trueman

Battery Payne

Fort Pickens

Battery 234 (1943)

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