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Florida
Scrub Ridge Trail
0.9 mi
Distance
24 ft
Gain
19 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Canaveral National Seashore
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Scrub Ridge Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 24 ft
- Elevation loss
- 24 ft
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About this trail
Scrub Ridge Trail is a short loop in Florida that showcases the state's unique scrubland ecosystem. This nearly mile-long circuit winds through native scrub vegetation, offering hikers a quick and accessible way to experience Florida's distinctive upland habitat. The trail is perfect for a brief nature walk or family outing.
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