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Everglades National ParkPahayokee Overlook
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Everglades National Park
Pahayokee Overlook

Trail Length:  0.25 miles (400 km) round trip

Wheelchair Accessible:  Yes

Bicycles Allowed:  No

Trail Description:  A raised observation platform on this boardwalk loop provides sweeping vistas of the "river of grass."

Directions to Trail: 13 miles (21 km) from the main park entrance/Ernest Coe Visitor Center.

 

Pahayokee Boardwalk
Pahayokee Overlook Platform
 
Pahayokee Boardwalk
Pahayokee Boardwalk
Roseate Spoonbill  

Did You Know?
The pink coloration of the Roseate Spoonbill comes from a red pigment, related to Vitamin A, found in some crustaceans that they eat. Look for them foraging among the shallows of Everglades National Park.

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