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Florida
Cruickshank Trail
4.7 mi
Distance
43 ft
Gain
1h 36m
Time
Conditions: Clear
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Rain, high 83°F / low 81°F, 37% precip — 75/100 for hike
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Cruickshank Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 43 ft
- Elevation loss
- 43 ft
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About this trail
This scenic 4.74-mile loop trail in Florida offers a rewarding woodland experience through natural habitats typical of the state's interior regions. The trail winds through mixed forests and natural areas, providing opportunities to observe Florida's diverse wildlife and vegetation in their native environment. The loop format allows hikers to explore varied terrain while returning to the starting point.
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