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Fakahatchee ferns

Lakefront

Eagle Lake Park

Wetlands with water lilies on open water

Largo      ( 27.930408, -82.763472 )      3.0 miles

Now an urban forest in the heart of Pinellas County, Eagle Lake Park is the legacy of the Taylor family, early citrus growers who helped to found Largo

Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park

Orange blazes in a hardwood forest

Tallahassee      ( 30.529129, -84.279231 )      6.1 miles

Ancient magnolias, massive tulip poplars, and sinuous alluvial streams are all part of the delights of hiking the extensive loops at Tallahassee’s most expansive and wild urban park.

Ferndale Preserve

Ferndale Preserve

Lake Apopka  |  Ferndale
( 28.625886,-81.700286 )      2.1 miles

On Lake Apopka’s western shore, Ferndale Preserve offers amazing panoramas of Florida’s fourth largest lake, along with serious elevation changes on its four miles of multi-use trails

Florida Trail, Clewiston to South Bay

Lake Okeechobee at John Stretch Park

Florida Trail, Okeechobee  |  Clewiston, South Bay
( 26.757715,-80.917641 )      13.8 miles

13.8 miles. One of the most accessible segments of the Big O provides some of the best views of Lake Okeechobee from the dike

Florida Trail, Henry Creek to Okeechobee

Lake Okeechobee at Nubbin Slough

Florida Trail, Okeechobee  |  Okeechobee
( 27.163076, -80.716079 )      8.6 miles

8.6 miles. Along the north shoreline of Lake Okeechobee, this paved segment of the Florida Trail is one of its prettiest, offering sweeping views of the lake.

Florida Trail, Moore Haven to Clewiston

Florida Trail, Moore Haven to Clewiston

Florida Trail, Okeechobee  |  Moore Haven, Clewiston
( 26.83847,-81.081465 )      11.8 miles

11.8 miles. On a southbound hike between Moore Haven and Clewiston, arrive at sunrise for the best light show on Lake Okeechobee.

Florida Trail, Pahokee to Port Mayaca

Florida Trail, Pahokee

Florida Trail, Okeechobee  |  Pahokee, Port Mayaca
( 26.825083, -80.666500 )      11.7 miles

11.7 miles. An ocean-like expanse, Lake Okeechobee is open water to the horizon along the long arc between Pahokee and Port Mayaca

Florida Trail, Port Mayaca to Henry Creek

Florida Trail, Port Mayaca to Henry Creek

Florida Trail, Okeechobee  |  Port Mayaca
( 26.987605,-80.620458 )      14.0 miles

14 miles. In an arc between ancient natural shoreline and expansive waters, this hike along Lake Okeechobee’s eastern shore offers unparalleled vistas

Fort Braden Trails

Lake Talquin

Lake Talquin State Forest  |  Tallahassee
( 30.440433, -84.495200 )      9.0 miles

Showcasing bluff forests and deep ravines above Lake Talquin, the Fort Braden Trails at Lake Talquin State Forest offer enough hiking for a weekend in the woods

Fort Cooper Hiking Trails

Fort Cooper Hiking Trails

Fort Cooper State Park  |  Inverness
( 28.807342, -82.306062 )      5.5 miles

Follow in the footsteps of soldiers in the Second Seminole War through the forests along Lake Holathlikaha at Fort Cooper State Park in Inverness

Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park

Rocky Bayou State Park

Niceville      ( 30.495879,-86.432825 )      

It’s hard to believe that Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park was once a bombing range! Thank US Air Force Colonel Fred Gannon for the transformation of this upland area hugging the shoreline of Rocky Bayou in Niceville.

Geneva Wilderness Area

Geneva Wilderness

Geneva      ( 28.708800, -81.123967 )      1.8 miles

Showcasing prairie ponds amid scrub on the edge of a pine flatwoods, Geneva Wilderness Area offers two loops of gentle paths on which to explore the habitats.

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