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Florida
Allapattah Flats Trail
25.4 mi
Distance
118 ft
Gain
8h 32m
Time
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayWeather is marginal
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Observed 15 h ago
caution: Weather
Rain, high 86°F / low 77°F, 100% precip — 57/100 for hike
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Allapattah Flats Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 25.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 118 ft
- Elevation loss
- 153 ft
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- Regional Water Districts
About this trail
The Allapattah Flats Trail is a 25.44-mile point-to-point trek through the remote backcountry of Big Cypress National Preserve in southwestern Florida. This trail traverses vast sawgrass prairies, cypress swamps, and hardwood hammocks, offering hikers an immersive wilderness experience with opportunities to spot wildlife including deer, wild boar, and numerous bird species. The flat terrain and open vistas make this a unique Florida hiking adventure for those seeking solitude and authentic Everglades ecosystem exploration.
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