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Wednesday
July
20
2011
SW Florida - Big Cypress Swamp - 2 days Hiking/Camping 7/20-21
- Organized by
- Patrick Kelly
- Location
- Location not specified.
- Time
- 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Miles
- 4
- Feet of Elevation
- Not Set
- Contact Phone
- 925-352-5447
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Hiking Route: Trails around Bear Island Campground
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Approximate route statistics:
Please note that Mileage and Cumulative Elevation Gain are approximate, and are shown FOR REFERENCE ONLY. The actual numbers will be 10-50% higher, depending how accurately hike organizer plotted the route. Unless you can walk - no, FLY! - a perfect straight line!
Please note that Mileage and Cumulative Elevation Gain are approximate, and are shown FOR REFERENCE ONLY. The actual numbers will be 10-50% higher, depending how accurately hike organizer plotted the route. Unless you can walk - no, FLY! - a perfect straight line!
Hiking Route Description:
Trails are posted. Depending on the weather, do a loop through the swamp to the east.
Hike Description:
Do a loop hike through the marked trails originating at Bear Island campground. Approximate distance would be 4 miles depending on weather. Camp at Bear Island for the night of July 20. More hiking on July 21 near Midway campground. Camp at Trail Lakes on night of July 21.Recommended Clothing:
lightweight, sun-protectiveRecommended Food:
lightweight, wrapped in plastic to withstand dunking in swamp waterCancellation Condition:
Fierce thunderstormsDogs Allowed:
NoHike Start Location/Trailhead Details
Park:
No Park NameTrailhead Name:
Bear Island CampgroundDescription:
This is a primitive car camping area and starting point for a network of trails that go into the Big Cypress SwampParking:
NoAppx # of Parking Spots:
5Is Free:
NoBathrooms:
NoWheelchair Accessible:
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