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The Mercer Arboretum loop begins in Mercer Peril park, close to the Mercer Botanical Gardens. The loop can be accessed from either side of the trail. The path is shaded and easy to follow with many different tree species lining the walkways. Many hikers like to stop at oxbow lake and hickory swamp. Make sure to leave time to check out the botanical gardens and turn this fun trail into a full-day outing.

All the trails in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens are pretty level and graveled. Pets are not allowed on the garden side of this trail. Accessibility: There are at least 4 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off Aldine Westfield Road at the west end of the trail. All of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. The trail surface is brick, paver stones, or gravel. It is typically at least 4 feet wide. The majority of the trail is estimated to be in the flat...

This is a paved path to the canoe launch. There are other side trails available to explore along the way. Accessibility: There are 4 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off of Kenswick Drive at the south end of the trail. All of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. The trail surface is paved asphalt and smooth. It is typically at least 8 feet wide. The majority of the trail is estimated to be in the flat (1% or less) grade category. This trail will likely be...

The Spring Creek Greenway winds through hundreds of acres of protected forest. Along the trail, there are many recreational opportunities such as dog parks, canoe launches, equestrian trails, and multi-use trails. It is the perfect place to bring a picnic and spend the day. Accessibility: There are at least 5 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off of Vistadale Court at the southeast end of the trail. All of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. The trail...

This is a nice wide path with lots of wildlife and creek views. There is deep, soft sand, on some portions of the route that can be unfriendly to cyclists, strollers, or wheelchair users. Accessibility: There are 4 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off of Kenswick Drive at the south end of the trail. All of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. The trail surface is paved concrete, a wooden boardwalk with edge barriers, or a natural surface (sand, dirt). It...