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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/08/2018
    Look for the first dirt road to the right after descending from the Upper Levee Road into the Spillway basin area.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/08/2018
    An informational sign marks the entrance to the trail.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/08/2018
    The trail follows a mostly-flat course through medium-dense vegetation and swamp area.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/08/2018
    Plank bridges offer alternatives to the numerous bogs and puddles along the low-lying course.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/08/2018
    A plank bridge bypassing the saturated main trail.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/08/2018
    Palmetto forest along the northern portion of the trail marks a drier area of the trail.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/08/2018
    A plank bridge crosses a wet area.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/08/2018
    A berm makes a wide turn at the bottom of a series of drops.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/08/2018
    A plank berm is one of many obstacles and improvements made to the Spillway Trail.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/08/2018
    An armadillo is a pretty common sighting along the trail in the hour or so just before dusk.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/08/2018
    Hazards tend to be painted in bright colors, however not all are marked, so riders should be aware.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/08/2018
    The trail parallels the Spillway waterway, which frequently sees boat traffic from fishers.

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