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Guy Bradley Trail
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4.4
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The Guy Bradley and Eco Pond Trail Loop offers an easy hike through diverse landscapes in Everglades National Park. This 2.7-mile (4.4 km) route, with a minimal elevation gain of 9 feet (3 metres), takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete. You will experience fantastic views of Florida Bay from the paved Guy Bradley Trail, then transition to the Eco Pond Trail, a half-mile loop around a freshwater pond, perfect for spotting wildlife.
When planning your visit, be aware that mosquitoes can be quite prevalent, especially around Eco Pond. It is highly recommended to bring mosquito repellent to ensure a comfortable experience on the trail. The route is conveniently accessible directly from the Flamingo Visitor Center, making it easy to start your adventure.
This loop combines two distinct trails, providing a unique opportunity to observe both coastal and freshwater ecosystems. Keep an eye out for coastal birds and osprey nests along Florida Bay, and then watch for wading birds, alligators, and turtles around Eco Pond. It is a prime location for birdwatching and photography, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the Everglades.
18
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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