Easy Trail - 1.3 Miles

The most prominent trail in the park, running adjacent to the lake and its tributary throughout. Featured sights include:

  • 0.1 Miles in: Place to launch kayaks and see water views of Table Rock.
  • 0.2 Miles in: 4 Picnic Tables along a hillside with the bottom one having a water view.
  • 0.5 Miles in: A shallow stepdown into the water called The Fox Den. Across the water there are often birds such as the Great Blue Heron.
  • 1.3 Miles in: The future bridge to McGalliard Falls Park.
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