Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Hiking Area

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Two trails are currently open. The 1.9 mile Longleaf Pine Trail passes through a mixed pine/ hardwood upland forest. The Beaver Swamp Loop Trail (Inner Loop: 0.9 miles, Outer Loop: 1.3 miles) winds its way along Stone Creek through a bottomland hardwood forest.

National Monument in Macon, Georgia, which presents and interprets 10,000 years of human
history along the Ocmulgee River. Call the National Monument at 912/752 8257 for further information.

Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, including hiking trails, is closed for short periods during limited Refuge hunts. Contact the main Refuge office at (478) 986 - 5441 for more information.

Directions

Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is located in middle Georgia, approximately six miles south of Macon. The Refuge may be visited by taking I-75 to I-16 East to Exit 6, Route 23/129 South. See map for parking areas located off of this road. The Bond Swamp Visitor Center is located at the Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge, which is located approximately 25 miles north of Macon. To reach the Piedmont Refuge Visitor Center, exit I-75 at Exit 186 in Forsyth and drive east along the Juliette road for 18 miles.