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Everglades National ParkEntrance to the Pinelands Trail
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Everglades National Park
Pineland Trail

Trail Length:  0.5 miles (800 meters) round trip

Wheelchair Accessible:  Yes, though there are narrow and uneven places where roots have pushed the pavement up.

Bicycles Allowed: No

Trail Description:  This trail loops through a forest of pines, palmettos, and wildflowers.

Directions to Trail:  Seven miles (11km) from the main park entrance/Ernest Coe Visitor Center.

 
Pineland Trail Kiosk
Information kiosk at the trailhead
 
Pineland Trail
Pine trees and saw palmetto along the Pineland Trail
Morning Glory  

Did You Know?
Everglades National Park is home to over 1,000 species of plants. The Morning Glory pictured here is a native species. However, over 20% of the plants here are non-native. Researchers in the Park are working to remove those that cause the most problems.

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