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Shelby Lakes Trail – Great View of Little Lake loop from Orange Beach

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Shelby Lakes Trail – Great View of Little Lake loop from Orange Beach

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Shelby Lakes Trail – Great View of Little Lake loop from Orange Beach

02:05

35.0km

30m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.82 km

Viewpoint

6.51 km

Middle River

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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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8.22 km

Middle Lake

Lake

8.96 km

Middle Lake

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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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14.8 km

From the Canal Trail viewpoint overlooking Shelby Lake and Alligator Island, cyclists are treated to panoramic vistas of serene waters and lush vegetation. Shelby Lake's tranquil surface reflects the surrounding …

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15.7 km

Beach at Gulf Shore

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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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18.4 km

Shelby Lakes Trail

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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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23.7 km

Gulf Overlook

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Elevated platform that provides a great view of Gulf State Park and the Gulf of Mexico in the distance.

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28.3 km

Hidden Lake

Highlight • Lake

Whether you seek solitude or a quiet retreat, Hidden Lake at Gulf State Park is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. While not as well-known as its larger counterparts, …

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29.8 km

Great View of Little Lake

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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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35.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

5.24 km

1.09 km

670 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

11.2 km

2.51 km

279 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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40 %

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Shelby Lakes Trail – Great View of Little Lake loop from Orange Beach

Middle River

Middle Lake

Canal Trail Viewpoint

Beach at Gulf Shore

Shelby Lakes Trail

Gulf Overlook

Hidden Lake

Great View of Little Lake

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