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Jonathan Dickinson State Park

Scout Pond–Half Mile Road, 5 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Scout Pond–Half Mile Road, 5 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Jonathan Dickinson State Park near Tequesta, FL. The route passes Scout Pond and Scout Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 13 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 26.99340, -80.14570
Nearest town Tequesta, FL
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Scout Pond–Half Mile Road, 5 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 3–12 ft

Out & Back · Jonathan Dickinson State Park

Trailhead: 26.99340, -80.14570

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftSharp left, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 300 ftBear left, heading E.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  8. 350 ftPass Scout Pond.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miBear right onto Timucua Road, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 200 ftContinue straight onto Range Road, heading E.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right onto Still Road, heading SE.
  15. 0.4 miBear right onto Range Road, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftSharp left onto Half Mile Road, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miPass Scout Pond.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  21. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  24. 200 ftSharp right, heading W.
  25. 300 ftSharp right, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  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/scout-pond-scout-pond-out-back-6-sights-via-range-road

Trail surface

38% dirt8% paved54% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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