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Glendale Shoals Preserve Hand Launch

Hand launch access point for Lawson's Fork Creek located at the 29-acre Glendale Shoals Preserve, featuring a scenic waterfall cascading over a dam and approximately 1. 5 miles of nature trails.

Paddlers should note the Glendale Dam immediately downstream requires portage on river right; take out before the Glendale Bridge to avoid the dam.

Limited parking is available at the preserve trailhead on Glendale Avenue adjacent to the historic Glendale Bridge.


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