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Florida
Florida National Scenic Trail Byway
1.6 mi
Distance
83 ft
Gain
34 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big Cypress National Preserve
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Florida National Scenic Trail Byway
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 83 ft
- Elevation loss
- 83 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
This 1.64-mile out-and-back trail offers an accessible introduction to Florida's longest hiking trail system. The Florida National Scenic Trail Byway provides a scenic walk through Florida's natural landscape, showcasing the diverse ecosystems that characterize the state's protected trail corridor.
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