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Escambia County

Fort Pickens – Battery Trueman loop from Fort Pickens

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Florida
Escambia County

Fort Pickens – Battery Trueman loop from Fort Pickens

Moderate

4.6

(5631)

18,072

riders

Fort Pickens – Battery Trueman loop from Fort Pickens

01:01

12.5km

10m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 7.69 km for 316 m

After 8.70 km for 109 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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5.07 km

Fort Pickens

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2

5.17 km

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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3

5.83 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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6.25 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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7.83 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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12.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.09 km

5.38 km

522 m

286 m

236 m

Surfaces

9.70 km

2.27 km

453 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 31 May

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