[set_id=72157628320834221] A 487-acre mosaic of mud flats, mangrove swamps, and beaches, Robinson Preserve is a testament to the spirit of Aldo Leopold. Formerly farmland in a district of Bradenton … [Read more...]
Hikes
Hiking in Florida - places to hike and backpack throughout the Sunshine State, including loop trails, urban walks, nature trails, day hikes, backpacking trips, and segments of the Florida Trail, our National Scenic Trail in Florida.
Topsail Hill Preserve State Park
[set_id=72157628031609396] A sweep of fragile dunes along a shore that's vanished, over time, under the rush of development: Topsail Hill State Park is a very special place. Protecting more than 3 … [Read more...]
Pine Lily Preserve
[set_id=72157628423300399] A showcase for the colorful pine lily (Lilium catesbaei Walter), a threatened species that thrives in wet flatwoods, Pine Lily Preserve protects 409 acres in the … [Read more...]
Florida Trail, Seminole State Forest
[set_id=72157628395909317] One of the older sections of the Florida Trail near Orlando is also one of its finest. A hike through Seminole State Forest leads you through the kind of vast, open spaces … [Read more...]
Bulow Creek Trail
[set_id=72157624553211312] The essence of primordial Florida still echoes through Bulow Hammock, a dark and mysterious place running like a ribbon of the "Land of the Lost" trapped between the flow … [Read more...]
