Eagle Scout
Photo: CoolGuySlate, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 63 ft
- climb
- 3 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Oct–Apr
- best months
Eagle Scout is a short out-and-back trail in Florida managed by State Park and Recreation. The route covers 0.57 miles with 38 feet of elevation gain and 63 feet of elevation loss.
- Crystal River Preserve State Park TrailHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: CoolGuySlate, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Hammock LoopHiking · ~1h 17m drivePhoto: clembore, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park TrailHiking · ~1h 23m drivePhoto: Rob Bixby, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Crystal River Archaeological State Park TrailHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: CoolGuySlate, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Bolen Bluff TrailHiking · ~1h 23m drivePhoto: gary_leavens, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Withlacoochee State TrailHiking · ~50 min drive
Shell Mound Loop TrailHiking · ~56 min drivePhoto: mbarrison, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Withlacoochee State Forest TrailHiking · ~55 min drive
- Archer Braid TrailHiking · ~1h 15m drive
Sandhill TrailHiking · ~1h 11m drivePhoto: Wloski, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Eagle Scout
Best months: October–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
69° / 43°
7 wet
Feb
72° / 46°
7 wet
Mar
77° / 49°
7 wet
Apr
82° / 55°
6 wet
May
88° / 62°
7 wet
Jun
90° / 69°
13 wet
Jul
91° / 71°
17 wet
Aug
90° / 71°
16 wet
Sep
89° / 69°
13 wet
Oct
84° / 61°
8 wet
Nov
77° / 52°
6 wet
Dec
72° / 46°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Inverness 3 Se, FL, 21.5 mi away at 58 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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