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Florida
2.3 mi
Distance
175 ft
Gain
49 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big Cypress National Preserve
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What's missing
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Why you'll love it
Gator Hook Trail
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Gator Hook Trail is a scenic 2.31-mile out-and-back trail in Florida that offers an accessible nature walk through diverse wetland and forest ecosystems. This trail is an excellent choice for spotting native wildlife, including alligators, wading birds, and other fauna typical of Florida's natural areas. The relatively short distance and gentle terrain make it ideal for families and casual hikers seeking an authentic Florida wilderness experience.
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