Florida · Hiking

Lookout Point Trail

Lookout Point TrailPhoto: jesseasmith, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.4 mi
one way
3 ft
high point
Point to point
route
Easy
difficulty
Oct–Apr
best months

Lookout Point Trail is a 0.37-mile point-to-point trail in Florida with 5 feet of elevation gain and 11 feet of elevation loss.

  • Nearby · Bay Boardwalk · Skyway Trail · Upland Trail
  • Best time to go · Oct–Apr

    Best time to visit Lookout Point Trail

    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.

    1. Jan

      70° / 54°

      7 wet

    2. Feb

      73° / 57°

      6 wet

    3. Mar

      76° / 61°

      6 wet

    4. Apr

      82° / 66°

      5 wet

    5. May

      87° / 72°

      6 wet

    6. Jun

      90° / 76°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      91° / 77°

      15 wet

    8. Aug

      91° / 77°

      15 wet

    9. Sep

      89° / 76°

      13 wet

    10. Oct

      84° / 70°

      7 wet

    11. Nov

      77° / 63°

      5 wet

    12. Dec

      72° / 58°

      6 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at St Petersburg, FL, 6.4 mi away at 8 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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