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West Lake Boardwalk

A gray composite boardwalk extends to the horizon. A man is fishing off the edge into the water
Take a stroll through the mangroves on the West Lake Boardwalk

NPS - E Fernandez

Quick Facts

Benches/Seating, Parking - Auto, Parking - Boat Trailer, Parking - Bus/RV, Picnic Shelter/Pavilion, Picnic Table, Restroom, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Toilet - Flush, Trailhead, Trash/Litter Receptacles, Wheelchair Accessible

This self-guided boardwalk trail wanders through a forest of white mangrove (Laguncularia racemosa), black mangrove (Avicennia nitida), red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle), and buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus) trees to the edge of West Lake.

Directions to Trail: Seven miles (11km) north of the Flamingo Visitor Center on the main park road.

Everglades National Park

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Last updated: June 1, 2023