The Strand--South (Walnut Grove, The Palisades, Mussel Bend)

The Strand--South (Walnut Grove, The Palisades, Mussel Bend)

6510 Echo Trail, Louisville KY 40229

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Tips for Birding

Easy walk on paved trail. There is some agricultural habitat around Mussel Bend, which might yield Northern Harrier or Short-eared Owl.

Birds of Interest

TBD

About this Location

The Strand--South (Walnut Grove, The Palisades, Mussel Bend) - Park at the trailhead and walk south (to the left) down to Turkey Run Park, about 2.75 miles. Alternatively, use this hotspot if you walk north from Turkey Run Park--Entrance Area hotspot.

About The Strand

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This group of hotspots are positioned close together. The overall hotspot has its pin located at the trailhead parking lot, and the other two hotspots (one to the north and one to the south) are further away from the trailhead in the different directions.

The Strand (please use a more specific location) - use this hotspot for historic checklists, or for when you bird the entrance road and walk a bit to the north and the south, without continuing to the neighboring parks (each at least 2 miles from the trailhead).

The Strand--North (High Bridge, Catfish Bend, The Ascent) - Park at the trailhead and walk north (to the right) up to Pope Lick Park, about 2 miles. Alternatively, use this hotspot if you walk south from Pope Lick Park--Prairie Preserve hotspot.

The Strand--South (Walnut Grove, The Palisades, Mussel Bend) - Park at the trailhead and walk south (to the left) down to Turkey Run Park, about 2.75 miles. Alternatively, use this hotspot if you walk north from Turkey Run Park--Entrance Area hotspot.

Notable Trails

Louisville Loop

Content from The Strand Official Website

Last updated March 30, 2024

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