Lake Osborne & Square Lake
5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Lake Osborne & Square Lake is a 5-mile out-and-back in John Prince Park near Atlantis, FL. The route passes Square Lake and Lake Osborne. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Osborne & Square Lake
5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 6–18 ft
Out & Back · John Prince Park
Trailhead: 26.60521, -80.08424
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Square Lake.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miPass Lake Osborne.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 400 ftReach Lake Osborne, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lake Osborne & Square Lake 1.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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