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Rocky Creek Trails Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
👍 Nice but very short trail, with lots of shade from the large native trees and lots of wild potato vine wrapped around them. About half way there is a cute little bridge over the creek, when you get to the end you can backtrack or use the upper Tampa Bay trail to return to the parking lot. I didn't s...
4.40 (154 reviews)
(~0.95 km from centre)
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Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Honestly this place is PERFECT for what we use it for.
The trails are secluded and private. There is some flooding at the entrance after heavy rain but once you get further in I haven’t encountered issues yet.
Depending on time of year there can be a lot of mosquitoes so bring some bug repellent jus...
4.60 (108 reviews)
(~6.64 km from centre)
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Lake Frances Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 This place is an active working ranch. A hidden gem, really cool if you walk the whole thing. I recommend planning ahead because the first part of the trail is pretty open from the west so in the afternoon there's no protection from the Sun.
4.10 (42 reviews)
(~8.85 km from centre)
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Town N Country Nature Preserve.
Nature preserve
👍👍 Gorgeous, quiet for the most part, but he cautious it is bigger than it looks and you may get lost quickly. Go when it is bright, be prepared to walk a lot, bring water and snacks and bug spray as well as sunglasses and maybe a hiking stick. If you do not like dense open woods do not go alone. Alway...
3.80 (35 reviews)
(~6.75 km from centre)