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Florida

Plains Trail

1.0 mi

Distance

52 ft

Gain

20 min

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Big Cypress National Preserve

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  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.0 mi
Elevation gain
52 ft
Elevation loss
52 ft
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About this trail

Plains Trail is a short out-and-back trail in Florida offering an accessible walk through native flatwoods and prairie habitat. This nearly one-mile trail provides an excellent opportunity to experience Florida's unique ecosystems and observe native wildlife in their natural setting.

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