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Fakahatchee ferns

Marathon

In the center of the Middle Keys, the community of Marathon is the largest in the region, with many outdoor recreation opportunities

Bahia Honda State Park

Palms along iconic beachfront at Bahia Honda Key

Florida Keys      ( 24.660205,-81.273654 )      

Long known for its natural beaches, Bahia Honda State Park continues to heal after the ravages of Hurricane Irma stripped much of its tropical vegetation

Crane Point Hammock

Adderly House at Crane Point Hammock

Marathon      ( 24.716525,-81.075822 )      

Part native, part cultivated, Crane Point Hammock is 63 acres of tropical hardwood hammock in the heart of Marathon. Preserved from development in 1989 by the Florida Keys Land Trust, it is the largest tropical hammock in the Middle Keys.

Curry Hammock Nature Trail

Curry Hammock Trail

Curry Hammock State Park  |  Marathon
( 24.7413, -80.9972 )      0.4 miles

For an immersion into a tropical rockland hammock and its rare bounty of Florida thatch palms, explore this short but rugged and fascinating loop along the bay side of Curry Hammock State Park.

Curry Hammock State Park

Curry Hammock State Park

Marathon      ( 24.746675,-80.982717 )      

Bring your binoculars for fall birding at Curry Hammock State Park, where migrating raptors cruise overhead by the hundreds following a major flyover route.

Eastern Continental Trail

Shallow water with mangrove-lined islands beyond

Florida      ( 24.5465, -81.7975 )      1297.9 miles

A hiking route spanning more than 4,800 miles along the East Coast, the Eastern Continental Trail spends nearly 1,300 miles crossing Florida from its southern terminus at the Southernmost Point in Key West.

Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail

Bike lane facing Caribbean blue waters in the Florida Keys

East Coast Greenway  |  Florida Keys
( 24.5467, -81.7977 )      108.3 miles

Spanning from Key West to Key Largo, this 108-mile linear state park corridor is an island-hopping slice of tropical paradise along the former route of the Florida Overseas Railroad

Golden Orb Trail

Golden Orb Trail

Long Key State Park  |  Long Key
( 24.8142,-80.8216 )      1.2 miles

Showcasing some of the Florida Keys more rare and unusual habitats, the 1.2-mile Golden Orb Trail at Long Key State Park swings an arc through the heart of Long Key, ending up at views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Grassy Key Trail

Grassy Key Trail signage

Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail  |  Curry Hammock State Park
( 24.7413, -80.9972 )      4.4 miles

A pleasant piece of the Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail that is entirely bike path, the Grassy Key Trail is 4.4 linear miles through Curry Hammock State Park

Layton Trail

Layton Trail

Long Key State Park  |  Long Key
( 24.823412,-80.817794 )      0.2 miles

At Long Key State Park, the Layton Trail leads you on a quarter-mile exploration of mangrove forest and tropical hammock on the shores of Florida Bay.

Long Key State Park

Long Key State Park

Layton      ( 24.8155, -80.8234 )      

Spanning shore to shore across much of its namesake island, Long Key State Park offers a bounty of botanical wonders across a variety of rare Florida Keys habitats.

Old Bahia Honda Bridge Trail

Bridge broken in middle above aquamarine water

Bahia Honda State Park  |  Florida Keys
( 24.6554, -81.2792 )      0.4 miles

Stand above Bahia Honda State Park and take in a sweeping view from one of the highest points in the Florida Keys: atop the Old Bahia Honda Bridge, built in the early 1900s

Overseas Heritage Trail, Middle Keys

Overseas Heritage Trail   |  Florida Keys
( 24.6495, -81.3172 )      43.6 miles

43.6 miles. With the most island-hopping of the ride, the middle portion of the Florida Keys delights with its aquamarine waters and coconut palms, a very tropical vibe.

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