Beautiful Day Hike

Nice winter trip to Florida Keys.  Long Key is approximately MM 68, or mid-Keys. Swimming, SUPing, kayaking, and hiking! 1200 miles driven over 6 days.  A highlight was paddle in Long Key SP.

 Fellsmere Grade Recreation Area, near Fellsmere, FL

 Layton, FL. Spectacular!

 State Park near Marathon, FL.  Super calm morning.

 Layton, FL.

Trail dedicated to the spider in Long Key State Park. Near Layton, FL. 

 Paddling on the Gulf side of Long Key.  Layton, FL.

Paddling in the mangrove swamps on the Atlantic side.  Swamp channel leads to a peek of Long Key Bight. Near Layton, FL. 

 Final wedding departures provided the opportunity!  Pecan Park Rd. exit off I-95.  Near JAX airport.

GA/FL border.  Simmons Memorial Forest, Nassau County, FL. Beautiful long leaf pine forests plus the river bottom. Iron Man weekend!