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Shelby Lakes Trail – Great View of Little Lake loop from Gulf State Park

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Shelby Lakes Trail – Great View of Little Lake loop from Gulf State Park

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5.0

(1979)

7,632

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Shelby Lakes Trail – Great View of Little Lake loop from Gulf State Park

01:19

21.2km

20m

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: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.22 km

Gulf State Park - Gulf Shores Alabama

Highlight • Other

This park is designed to be explored by bicycle. There are over 40 miles of trails that are paved or elevated boardwalks. See Alligators, Turtles, Fox and all sorts of …

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2

6.29 km

Shelby Lakes Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great trail that runs next to Shelby Lakes. It is perfect for biking or walking and gives amazing views of the lake.

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3

9.10 km

Beach at Gulf Shore

Highlight • Beach

One of the most beautiful beaches on the entire tour. Blissful white sand, dunes, and clear, blue water. Very wide and practically deserted.

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4

11.8 km

Middle Lake

Highlight • Lake

While Middle Lake may not be as expansive as its neighboring Lake Shelby, it offers a more intimate and secluded experience for visitors seeking a quiet retreat within the park.

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5

14.3 km

Middle River

Highlight • River

Middle River joins Middle Lake and Little Lake. The Powerline Road bridge takes you right over the river where if you are lucky (or unlucky) you just might spot an alligator.

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6

16.8 km

Great View of Little Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the Catman Trail this is a great view point of Little Lake and the grass lands right next to the water.

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7

17.3 km

Little Lake

Highlight • Lake

From the Catman Trail this is a great view point of Little Lake and the grass lands right next to the water.

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19.5 km

Gulf State Park

Nature Reserve

B

21.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

1.51 km

621 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

6.17 km

2.89 km

179 m

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Friday 21 August

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