Egbert Picnic Area is located off of Gorge Parkway near the Egbert Road entrance in Walton Hills. This area includes a picnic shelter, swing set, hiking trails, mountain bike trails and a physical fitness trail.
Amenities
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Grills
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Parking
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Picnic Tables
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Play Area
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Restrooms
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Trail Access
Nearby Attractions
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Egbert Picnic Area Trailhead
Connections to mountain bike and bridle trails that provide excellent views of the Tinker's Creek Gorge and surrounding forest. -
Viaduct Park
Bedford's history began here as the power of the Great Falls of Tinker's Creek was harnessed between 1821-1913 for a saw mill, grist mill and electric power plant. Families such as the Benedict's, Wil... -
Little Overlook
A short hike from Egbert Picnic Area along a woodland or all purpose trail allows for a view into Tinker's Creek Valley where numerous birds have been spotted flying over the creek below.
Programs & Events
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My Adult and Me Camp 7-8 yrs
Camp-aged kids and their adult companion can come and experience hiking, games, forest exploration and cooking your lunch over an open fire together. This camp is ideal for childre... -
Youth Backpacking Campout (10 – 12 years)
Calling all backcountry explorers! In this camp, discover the skills needed for an overnight or multiple day backpacking trip. Have fun while learning backcountry cooking and safe... -
Learn-It: Mountain Biking
Learn essential mountain bike skills during this two hour clinic. We’ll work on skills in a controlled environment in a field and on the trails. This class will focus on the funda...
