MUDFLATS TRAIL

LOCATION: Florida
HIKE STARTS: Nature Center Parking Area
HIKE ENDS: Nature Center Parking Area
TOTAL DISTANCE: 1.00 miles
HIKE TYPE: In and Out, Backtrack Hike
HIKE DIFFICULTY: Easy
TRAILS USED: Mudflats Trail
TRAIL TRAFFIC: Moderate
TRIP TYPE: Day or Overnight
MORE INFORMATION: Broward County Parks and Recreation Division Anne Kolb Nature Center 751 Sheridan Street Hollywood, FL 33019 (954) 926-2410

HIGHLIGHTS: The Anne Kolb Nature Center is a 1500 acre coastal mangrove wetland which has hiking, biking, and canoe/kayak trails. This hike along the Mud Flats Trail follows a boardwalk heading west to a viewing platform that overlooks West Lake. It is a surprisingly peaceful setting in the middle of bustling Broward County. Expect to see fish swimming in the shallow waters along the waterway, and look for fiddler crabs along the trail.

Guidebook For This Area

Outside Magazine

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