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Everglades National Park
Anhinga Trail

Trail Length:  0.5 miles (800 meters) round trip

Wheelchair Accessible:  Yes

Bicycles Allowed:  No

Trail Description:  This self-guiding trail winds through a sawgrass marsh, where you may see alligators, turtles, anhingas, herons, egrets, and many other birds, especially during the winter. This is one the most popular trails in the park because of its abundance of wildlife.

Directions to Trail:  Starts from the Royal Palm Visitor Center, four miles (6 km) from the main park entrance/Ernest Coe Visitor Center

 

Visitors on the Anhinga Trail
Visitors bird watching on the Anhinga Trail
 
Anhinga Trail
Strolling along the Anhinga Trail
Sunrise  

Did You Know?
Due to the global significance of Everglades National Park, it has been designated a Biosphere Reserve, a World Heritage Site, and a Wetland of International Importance.

Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST