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Okeeheelee Park

Blue Eagle Route

4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Blue Eagle Route is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Okeeheelee Park near Palm Beach Farms, FL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 30 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Okeeheelee Park 26.66016, -80.15696
Nearest town Palm Beach Farms, FL
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Blue Eagle Route

4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 12–28 ft

Out & Back · Okeeheelee Park

Trailhead: Okeeheelee Park · 26.66016, -80.15696

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 638 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Blue Eagle Route, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  8. 250 ftBear left onto Dillman Road, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Okeeheelee Park, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  16. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left onto Dillman Road, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  19. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  20. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  21. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue Eagle Route, heading E.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  25. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  26. 350 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/blue-eagle-route-out-back-8-km-baf7

Trail surface

7% paved1% dirt92% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 638 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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