Explore Florida’s off-the-beaten-path adventures made for nature lovers, from quiet trails to hidden waterways far from the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Sometimes, the craziest and most far-fetched of my ideas are hatched with a simple question: Why not? That is precisely what I asked myself when I saw the announcement of the Wild ...

Woodsy and winding, the Florida National Scenic Trail is a beacon of the Sunshine State. It draws 400,000 people annually, from casual walkers out for an evening stroll to die-hard thru-hikers ...

It’s only 117 miles of a footpath that runs the length of the entire state, but the Big Bend portion of the Florida Trail holds some of the gems people lace up their boots for. Stretching from the ...

The Florida Trail Association leads many hikes. Recently we hiked our nearby Aucilla River, a favorite part of the 1300 mile “Florida Trail.” It was fun carpooling and by the time we arrived, 14 ...

From the Everglades to former cattle ranches turned preserves, these five Florida spots offer some of the best chances to see ...

Trails through nature and manmade creations abound whether you’re running in central Florida, shore points like Tampa, or deep in the Everglades. With the Wings for Life World Run around the corner on ...

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On a recent fall trip, magenta beautyberries dotted the curvy road, sultry summer temperatures had cooled ever so slightly, and amber and gold tinged the towering sweetgums throughout Torreya State ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission just launched a new website for the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail.

As I slog my feet over a sandy path, the Florida sun beams down on me. I’m hot, sweaty, filthy and tired — and my backpack straps keep rubbing against my hips. But I’m having the time of my life.