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Everglades National Park
Guy Bradley Trail

PORTION OF TRAIL CLOSED INDEFINITELY - check with park staff for status of trail.

Trail Length:  1 mile (1.6 km) one way

Wheelchair Accessible:  No

Bicycles Allowed:  Yes

Trail Description:  Mingle with a variety of birds and butterflies as you amble along the shore of Florida Bay.  Old pier pilings are a reminder that Flamingo was once a small fishing village.  The trail was named for Audubon warden Guy Bradley, who was killed in 1905 while trying to protect a bird rookery in Florida Bay. 

Directions to Trail:  This trail is a scenic short-cut from the Flamingo Visitor Center to the Flamingo Campground day-use area.

 
Guy Bradley Trail
View of Florida Bay along the Guy Bradley Trail
 
Guy Bradley Trail
A passageway along the Guy Bradley Trail
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The Everglades Ecosystem provides a home to over 350 documented species of birds. Numerous visitors make the journey to the park every year to see some of our more rare and endangered species.

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