Event

Slough-Slog Ranger Wet Walk (Shark Valley)

Everglades National Park

Fee:

Free. Park Entrance fees may apply

Repeating Event

Days:

Every 2 weeks

Dates:

January 04, 2024 to April 04, 2024

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

3 hours

Type of Event

Hike

Description

Trails crisscross the slough, a slow-moving river, that forms the basis of the
Everglades. Join a ranger to immerse yourself in the “River of Grass.” Be
prepared for a walk-through waist deep water, muddy conditions, uneven
terrain, and plenty of sawgrass. Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required.
Hiking poles are also required and will be provided (subject to availability). All
participants must be older than 12 years old.

Offered every 1st and 3rd Thursday and Saturday starting Jan 4, 2024.

Strenuous - Program subject to change due to trail conditions

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Reservations will be taken 1-week prior to the scheduled walk. Call the Shark Valley Visitor Center at (305) 221-8776