Mossy Hammock, Myakka Hiking Trail Loop

Tucked in the Myakka Wilderness, along the Myakka River, is Deep Hole. After hiking through expansive Florida dry prairie and hammocks of ancient trees draped with spanish moss, you come to a large sinkhole, 200 ft across and 130 ft deep. During the dry season it is home to hundreds of american alligators.  To begin this hike, you must first check in at the ranger station to obtain a permit. D...

Urfer Family Park Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Sarasota, Florida.

Before entering South Lido County Park, take a left turn on Taft Drive for the kayak launch area. Parking is available at the end of the road. Multiple companies offer kayak and stand up paddle (SUP) rentals and tours at the launch site, but feel free to bring your own. Launch your kayak or SUP between mangroves into Sarasota Bay and continue South along the mangrove tunnels. Visit this website...

This 6.5 mile trailhead is actually located outside the main entrance, just north of the river off of US 301 S.  The park charges a $4 entrance fee and it is recommended that you enter the main park to use restrooms and/or refill water bottles as those facilities are nonexistent at the outside-the-park trailhead.  As you start the trail, if looking to complete the whole 6.5 miles, one is best ...

Leffis Key is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Bradenton Beach, Florida.

The Skyway Fishing Pier State Park in Palmetto, Florida, is one of the most unique fishing destinations in the United States — the world's longest fishing pier, built from the remnants of the original Sunshine Skyway Bridge. After the original bridge was struck by a freighter in 1980 and partially collapsed, the approach spans on both sides of Tampa Bay were converted into massive fishing piers...