Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area

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A 13,000-acre natural area with hiking trails, an observation tower, and fishing pier where kids can spot deer, alligators, wild hogs, and plenty of birds. The main entrance has paved accessible trails plus natural surface paths, and there's a 2-mile kayak trail through the preserve. Good for kids who like wildlife spotting and easy walks. The observation tower is about a 2.5-mile round trip and offers great views of nine different Florida ecosystems. Parking and restrooms available, plus the trails connect to longer hiking routes if your family wants to extend the adventure.

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Programs (1)

• Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area Program

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