There are numerous scenic trails in Alabama that will take you on an adventure like no other. While several of these trails are lengthy, many others are quite short. Some of them are even boardwalk trails, including the Ebenezar Swamp Boardwalk Trail that’s located at the Ebenezar Swamp Ecological Preserve. For information about this boardwalk trail in Alabama, take a look below.

The Ebenezer Swamp Ecological Preserve is located about six miles from the University of Montevallo campus in Montevallo, Alabama.
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One of the best ways to experience this preserve is to take a stroll along the Ebenezer Swamp Boardwalk Trail. The Ebenezer Swamp Boardwalk Trail is a 0.6-mile, out-and-back trail with an easy level of difficulty.
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This meandering boardwalk trail is open all year long, so no matter the season, you'll be able to enjoy it. In addition to hiking and walking, birding is another popular activity that's enjoyed by many who take this trail.
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Ebenezar Swamp is one of the fastest disappearing wetlands in the southeastern United States. It's also part of the Cahaba River watershed, which happens to be one of North America's most ecologically-renowned watersheds.
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Hundreds of species of plants, fungi, animals, and more can be found living in Ebenezar Swamp.
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Among the animals are snakes, so always remember to be cautious while strolling along the Ebenezar Swamp Boardwalk Trail.
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Also located along the trail are steel abstract animal sculptures, which were created by University of Montevallo students. You won't see anything like them anywhere else.
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Have you ever taken a stroll along the Ebenezar Swamp Boardwalk Trail? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.

While in Montevallo, another fun place to visit is Orr Park. For information, be sure to take a look at the following article: Hiking At Orr Park In Alabama Is Like Entering A Fairytale.

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