Cypress Boardwalk Viewpoint–Cypress Boardwalk, 3 sights
7.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 28 min
Cypress Boardwalk Viewpoint–Cypress Boardwalk, 3 sights is a 7.4-mile out-and-back in Grassy Waters Preserve near Gramercy Park, FL. The route reaches Cypress Boardwalk Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. 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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Cypress Boardwalk Viewpoint–Cypress Boardwalk, 3 sights
7.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 28 min
Elevation 16–21 ft
Out & Back · Grassy Waters Preserve
Trailhead: 26.78645, -80.14043
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp right onto SWA Trails, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Owahee Trail, heading N.
- 2.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Cypress Boardwalk Viewpoint.
- 50 ftBear right onto Cypress Boardwalk, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach Cypress Boardwalk Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Owahee Trail, heading NW.
- 2.8 miTurn left onto SWA Trails, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:00 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:21 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- SWA Trails 3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Owahee Trail & SWA Trails 13.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- SWA Trails Loop via Owahee Trail 2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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