Yamato Scrub Preserve

El Rio Trail

6.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 18 min

El Rio Trail is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Yamato Scrub Preserve near Yamato, FL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi0 – 20 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 26.40926, -80.09691
Nearest town Yamato, FL

Directions

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El Rio Trail

6.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 1–18 ft

Out & Back · Yamato Scrub Preserve

Trailhead: 26.40926, -80.09691

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto El Rio Trail, heading S.
  4. 1.1 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 2.3 miReach El Rio Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.3 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 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 surface

82% paved18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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