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Florida
Fort Cooper State Park Trail
4.6 mi
Distance
656 ft
Gain
1h 41m
Time
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Fort Cooper State Park Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 656 ft
- Elevation loss
- 656 ft
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- State Park and Recreation
About this trail
Fort Cooper State Park Trail offers a scenic out-and-back journey through one of Florida's historic coastal parks. This 4.59-mile trail winds through native Florida landscape, featuring views of the Tsala Apopka Lake system and opportunities to explore the park's Civil War-era fortifications and natural wetland ecosystems. The relatively flat terrain makes this an accessible option for experiencing Florida's unique blend of history and natural beauty.
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