Jenna Taylor

02.29.24. Map 41 & 42. Big Cypress Closure for Burn COMPLETED!

Closures and NTH South / By Jenna Taylor

NOTICE TO HIKERS Title of Notice: Big Cypress Prescribed Burn COMPLETED as of 2/29/24 Submitters Name: Jenna Taylor Submitters Title: Central/South Trail Program Manager Phone: 772-242-3665 Email: JennaT@floridatrail.org Region (Panhandle, North, Central, South): South FTA Map No. # 41 & 42 Perm. Change?: NO Effective Date: Planned for early February 26 Ending Date: COMPLETED […]

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5.2.23 Big Cypress Wildfire Closure. RESCINDED

Closures and NTH South / By Jenna Taylor

Update 5/30/23- This closure order has been rescinded. The FNST in Big Cypress is now fully reopened. However, the trail has not been accessed at this time. Due to the summer conditions in south Florida, it may be challenging to access the trail and remove fallen trees right away. Blazes will likely to have been

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Map 40. New levee SFWMD Campsites. 12.7.22

News / By Jenna Taylor

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Map 40. STA 5-6 Levee Reroute. 12.7.22

Closures and NTH South / By Jenna Taylor

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10.11.22 Map 41 Big Cypress Seminole Reservation Camping

Closures and NTH South / By Jenna Taylor

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2.22.22. Map 24. Tracy Branch Camp Water Back on

Closures and NTH Central / By Jenna Taylor

2.22.22. Map 24.Tracy Branch Camp has water The water at Tracy Branch Camp in Forever Florida has been turned back on! The showers, toilets and sinks should be working. Please pack at all trash. This area is maintained by FTA volunteers. As a reminder, this campsite is for thru-hikers and section hikers only. Hikers

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12.5.21 Big Cypress Section Hike Report

Closures and NTH South / By Jenna Taylor

12.5.21 Big Cypress Report The item above is a report produced for the local chapter after a group of members section hiked Big Cypress from the Southern Terminus to I-75. Please note that this hike took place 12/4 and 12/5. Water levels and conditions can change quickly in Big Cypress but this was the hike

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12.7.21 Charles Bronson State Forest Alternative Route

Closures and NTH Central / By Jenna Taylor

12.7.21 Charles Bronson State Forest Alternative Route Local chapter recommends using Blue/White alternate high-water route from Orlando Wetlands Park outflow stream to the Orange/White JCT. Orange-blazed trail through that 2.46mi section is excessively muddy, wet and uneven; tread not discernible and difficult to hike with a backpack.

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11.18.21. Map 40. STA 5/6-L-3 Reroute due to construction

Closures and NTH South / By Jenna Taylor

Notice to Hikers regarding construction on the L-3 from 11/18/21 until likely 2023 No camping is allowed within the reroute section. Notice to Hikers FNST Reroute L3 Map and Data Updated 01-25-2022 (1)

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