Fodor's Expert Review Florida National Scenic Trail

Big Cypress National Preserve Trail

Florida's 1,500-mile hiking trail starts in Big Cypress National Preserve and stretches all the way to the western tip of the Panhandle, at Gulf Islands National Seashore. It's broken up into smaller trails of 6 to 28 miles each. Two 5-mile trails, Concho Billie and Fire Prairie, can be accessed in Big Cypress off Turner River Road. Pick up maps and a hiking permit at the Oasis Visitor Center. Moderate.

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52105 Tamiami Trail E
Ochopee, Florida  34141, USA

850-523--8501

www.fs.usda.gov/fnst

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