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Big Cove Creek Greenway: Guide and Homes Nearby

A City of Huntsville greenway in Hampton Cove that follows Big Cove Creek and links to the Flint River Greenway at Hays Nature Preserve. Below: what to know before you go, the trails, a map, and homes for sale nearby.

Know before you go

  • 2.86 miles, per the City of Huntsville.
  • Runs from Cranfield Road to the Flint River Greenway at Hays Nature Preserve.
  • Park at the trailheads on Old Highway 431 or at Hays Nature Preserve.
  • Connects to the 5.04-mile Little Cove Road Greenway, near Hampton Cove Elementary and the Hampton Cove and Cove Creek neighborhoods.

Where: Trailheads on Old Highway 431 and at Hays Nature Preserve

Official page with current maps, rules and notices

Trailheads on the city map nearby: Hays Preserve (about 20 parking spaces), Flint River (about 49 parking spaces), Big Cove Creek (about 10 parking spaces), Goldsmith Preserve North (about 10 parking spaces), Goldsmith Preserve South (about 10 parking spaces), Blevins Gap (about 30 parking spaces).

Map

Homes within about 3/4 mile of the Big Cove Creek Greenway

As of October 2026. The live listings below update every day.

63homes for sale now
$595Kmedian list price
213sold in the last 12 months
$525Kmedian sold price

Towns: Owens Cross Roads, Gurley, Brownsboro, Hampton Cove, Huntsville.

Neighborhoods with homes for sale or recent sales: Mcmullen Cove, Hampton Cove, Natures Cove, Magnolia Park, Creekstone, Sussex Quarter, Mcmullen Cove Coventry, Southgate, Lake Pointe, Liberty Park, Valley Cove, Timbers Edge At Hampton Cove.

Living close by means you can be on the trail before work or after dinner. Before you buy, drive to the trailhead you would actually use, check parking at busy times, and ask whether the lot backs up to preserve land, which usually means no building behind you but also trail users nearby.

More: all hiking trails, greenways, every park and homes whose listings mention a trail.

Questions

Are there homes for sale near Big Cove Creek Greenway?

As of October 2026 there were 63 homes for sale within about 3/4 mile of the Big Cove Creek Greenway, and 213 sold in the last 12 months. The listings on this page update daily.

Want to live close to the trails?

We are a local, family-owned brokerage. Tell us what you like to do outside and how close you want to be, and we will send homes that fit, from walk-to-the-greenway neighborhoods to land near the mountain preserves.

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Sources: City of Huntsville - Big Cove Creek Greenway; City of Huntsville - Greenways; City of Huntsville GIS open data (parks, greenways, trails, trailheads, launches).

Trail, park and launch locations come from the City of Huntsville GIS open data and the official sources listed on this page, as of October 2026. Hours, fees, rules and trail conditions change, so check with the land manager before you go. Distances are straight-line miles. Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Wyze Realty is not affiliated with any park, preserve or organization named here.

Homes for sale within about 3/4 mile of the Big Cove Creek Greenway

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