The One-Of-A-Kind Trail In Florida With Black Bears And Boardwalks Is Quite The Hike
For many outdoor enthusiasts, the best part about hiking through nature isn’t the exercise, but nature itself. There is a trail in Sanford, Florida that offers up seven miles of pure natural beauty. The Black Bear Wilderness Trail is a loop trail through the Black Bear Wilderness Area that takes hikers along boardwalks over marshes and through the forests. Who knows, you may just spot a black bear along the way.
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The Black Bear Wilderness Trail in Sanford, Florida is a 7.1-mile loop along the St. Johns River.
While you’ll hike along many narrow footpath trails, there are also bits of boardwalk trail, too, which end up offering unique views of the marshes and the river.
Have you ever hiked the Black Bear Wilderness Trail in Florida before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about this trail, including current conditions, then check out the AllTrails webpage.
Address: Black Bear Wilderness Trailhead, 5298 Michigan Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
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