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Titusville

Sitting between the St. Johns River and the Indian River Lagoon, Titusville is a gateway to nature, trails, and space

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Florida Trail, Orlando

Florida Trail at Forever Florida

Florida National Scenic Trail  |  Christmas, Chuluota, Kenansville, Lake Mary, Longwood, Oviedo, Paisley, Sanford, Titusville, Winter Springs
( 27.927990, -81.122780 )      148.0 miles

148.0 miles. Spanning from the Ocala National Forest south through the prairies of Osceola County, the Orlando section of the Florida Trail encompasses the eastern suburbs of the Orlando metro

Florida Trail, Seminole Ranch

Florida Trail, Seminole Ranch

Seminole Ranch Conservation Area  |  Christmas
( 28.569200, -81.013183 )      4.9 miles

At Seminole Ranch Conservation Area in Christmas, the Florida Trail follows a linear 4.9 mile route through a string of hydric hammocks in the St. Johns River floodplain

Following the C2C in Downtown Titusville

C2C in Titusville

August 20, 2015    John Keatley

The paved ECRRT ends at Draa Rd in Titusville, but the plans for the Coast to Coast Connector take it right downtown. Here’s what we found along the route.

Fox Lake North Loop

Loblolly bay trees surrounding trail

Fox Lake Sanctuary   |  Titusville
( 28.5886, -80.8746 )      3.6 miles

Looping between Fox Lake and South Lake, the North Loop at Fox Lake Sanctuary circles 3.6 miles through bayheads, flatwoods, and scrub to a showy peninsula at Moss Point

Fox Lake Sanctuary

Boardwalks leading to dense forest

Titusville      ( 28.5886, -80.8746 )      10.7 miles

Protecting more than 2,500 acres along the western edge of Titusville, Fox Lake Sanctuary provides an immense landscape for exploration

Fox Lake Wetland Trail

Forest road in pines with water in tire tracks

Fox Lake Sanctuary   |  Titusville
( 28.5886, -80.8746 )      1.7 miles

On the south side of Fox Lake Sanctuary, the Wetland Extension Trail leads you on a 1.7-mile soggy slog through wet pine flatwoods, wet prairies, and bayheads

Hiking Fox Lake Sanctuary

Among the giant saw palmettos

November 21, 2013    Sandra Friend

One of Brevard County’s newer trail systems, the loops at Fox Lake Sanctuary offer more than 6 miles of traversing rugged terrain amid bayheads, prairies, and pine flatwoods.

Manatee Observation Deck

Manatee Viewing Area at Merritt Island NWR

Merritt Island NWR  |  Titusville
( 28.737637, -80.754674 )      

Where Haulover Canal connects the Indian River Lagoon and Mosquito Lagoon in Merritt Island NWR, a manatee observation deck makes it easy to watch for manatees drifting by

Meaty Mims on the Coast to Coast Trail

Mims Family Meat Market deli

May 21, 2018    John Keatley

A serendipitous stop during a bike ride on the Coast to Coast Trail in Mims leads to a tasty lunch at the Family Meat Market, a local institution just a block from the trail.

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Dummett Cove Merritt Island

Titusville      ( 28.641204, -80.735856 )      

With recreational activities ranging from hiking to biking, boating, fishing, and bioluminscent kayaking, Florida’s top destination for birding is also home to Kennedy Space Center

Nature and Social Distancing on the C2C

Social distancing sign on the C2C

June 1, 2020    John Keatley

Riding through Titusville to the Coast to Coast Trail, which terminates here, I can ship our books and get a good bit of exercise in while social distancing

North Merritt Island by Bike

How many cyclists does it take to fix a flat?

July 12, 2013    John Keatley

A bike ride through the northern part of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge from Titusville to the Haulover Canal and back.

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