If you are a bird lover you will enjoy this trail. They just recently reopened after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Situated on the northern shore of Lake Apopka, the Lake Apopka Loop Trail began with 6.3-miles of recreation trail allowing visitors to traverse a unique landscape of levees, canals and wetlands. This is one of the most scenic views of Lake Apopka I have seen. The best section of the trail for viewing 'gators and birds is from Magnolia Park west for about 6 miles, but the entire trail is worthwhile. Currently it is just a point to point trail, but is expected to circumnavigate Lake Apopka in the future. Lake Apopka Hammock Trail is a 2.7 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Mount Dora, Florida that offers the chance to see wildlife and is good for all skill levels. Vehicles likely will share portions of the road with hikers and bicycle riders exploring the Lake Apopka Loop Trail. They are all along the shoreline as well as in the water. Follow the spur that heads east from the parking area for one mile to link up with the trail. Apopka Loop Trail The Lake Apopka Loop Trail covers more than 20 miles, providing hiking and biking opportunities along and in close proximity to the Lake Apopka shoreline. The Loop Trail follows the lake’s edge through the property, covering more than 20 miles and providing hiking and biking opportunities. The Loop Trail is expected to circumnavigate Lake Apopka in the future, but is currently an out-and-back trail traversing the northern half of the lake. It ends without any sort of signage, so if you simply continue where the trail leads, you will end up on top of a hill. Not little, just popped out of their shell - "aren't they cute" alligators, but BIG "I haven't eaten in a while and you look like my dinner" alligators. The Lake Apopka Loop Trail follows the lake’s edge through the property, covering more than 20 miles and providing hiking and biking opportunities. Pros:
Interesting wildlife. Turn right from the T junction and walk south on Ranch Rd to the Lake Apopka Loop Trail junction. Don't let the crushed stone surface deter you; it is pretty much compacted all the way, and is very rideable. Either starting point is equally scenic. The wide path is not paved but something like compressed crushed stone. Be sure and carry drinking water, as there is none on the trail. Cons First:
It is not a loop!! The closure is due to the construction of a restoration project and is necessary to ensure public safety as the district anticipates heavy equipment in the area. This trail runs along the northern shoreline of Lake Apopka for more than 14 miles. I have completed two sections of the trail. We love to take out of town visitors there to see the gators, birds and various plants. There is a short section of the trail you have to share with cars taking the wildlife drive, but its one way for cars and they go slow and are polite. Either starting point is equally scenic. Make a left to walk straight out to the lake. First from Mongolia park to the pumphouse. OR start on the Green Mountain side. Your donation will help us to continue connecting more people to trails around the country. Trail is open during this Covid-19 crisis and barely anyone on it yesterday. Northwest of Orlando, the Lake Apopka Loop Trail runs about 18 miles along or near the north shore of Lake Apopka in Orange and Lake Counties. Day Trips. But it does provide an astounding arc of 17.2 miles each way along the lake’s north shore, or a 34.4-mile round-trip. I was surprised how isolated the trail was! The trail is virtually flat except for a slight rise and descent at the bridge over the Apopka-Beauclair Canal. Lots of gators and birds. Ran into several people riding bikes and the winter bird count was going on. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. Day Trips. Other than parking, there are no amenities at either the North Shore or Clay Island trailheads. The North Shore property has a marked white trail suitable for hiking, biking and horseback riding (six-mile loop) on Clay Island, with four observation towers, including one overlooking the west shoreline of Lake Apopka. We did a few diversions so it was about 21 miles--I want to go back! Help defend and expand trails nationwide. Love this place, so much wildlife and such a beautiful breezy ride. Safe parking with restrooms. Planned as a trail that will circumnavigate Lake Apopka one day, the loop trail currently is an out-and-back trail on the northern half of the lake. This is a fun trail but the review is incomplete as you can turn left just before Clay Island and continue on to the Green Mountain Trail-head (http://greenmountainbyway.org/things-to-do/natural-sites/). Nice place to get out int he wilderness without travelling far. Trail Lake Apopka Loop Trail Wildlife drive Parking area Information kiosk Observation tower Field station Picnic shelter Observation location Restrooms 0 0.5 1 1.5 Approximate scale in miles 2015-05 Lake Apopka North Shore Trail Map. Very little shade, some views of the lake. We started out on hard-packed gravel which wasn’t too bad, but as we traveled east, the road deteriorated to a bumpy semi-paved trail. There is an additional 2.6-mile trail (the red trail) for biking, hiking and horseback riding. I experience a close encounter with a few gators, there are a lot of gators (all sizes). For walkers, it's fine, but it would be useless for skateboarders and in-line skaters. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension. Overall, not our favorit etrail in Central Florida so far. Stop by the Lovell's Landing State Historic Marker, located on the trail in Magnolia Park, to learn more about William Lovell's (1828 - 1903) role in Apopka's history. Alternatively, hikers can choose start on the Green Mountain side. The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction. Will do this ride again in the cooler months. (Astatula). Fortunately, they scattered as we approached on our bikes. It is always different and you feel like you have left civilization behind. We planned to stop at covered picnic area to find it populated by a few 4 footers. Very nice but bumpy in places. Didn't see a slot of other riders. We love to take out of town visitors there to see the gators, birds and various plants. Join TrailLink (a non-profit) to view more than 30,000 miles of trail maps and more! From a bike you can see out into different areas of the marsh. I road to Magnolia park from the west Orange trail, only a couple miles on some side walks and side streets. Great way to experience Florida wildlife. I was wriding my cycle cross bike, usually good for compacted gravel and paved trail. It was very surreal !! The Lake Apopka Loop Trail covers more than 20 miles, much of it on the lake’s edge. See all. And look out for the peacocks in Magnolia Park. Enjoy. Only drawback no shade. Stop by the Lovell's Landing State Historic Marker, located on the trail in Magnolia Park, to learn more about William Lovell's (1828 - 1903) role in Apopka's history. Playgrounds. Swim Picnic at Wekiwa’s Natural Springs! The Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive south of Mount Dora begins at Lust Road and ends on Jones Road in Orange County and, along the way, intersects with the Lake Apopka Loop Trail – a popular recreational trail for hikers, bikers, joggers, and … Just google "Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive" and go there. The trail is accessible via Magnolia Park on Binion Road (Apopka), Clay Island Trailhead on Carolyn Lane (Astatula) and the Green Mountain Trailhead (Minneola). that lowers the blood pressure and is so relaxing. The trail was so uncomfortable that we didn't want to go back so we were forced to take an alternate through. They are spectacular and very tame but I think they expect to be fed! The Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive south of Mount Dora begins at Lust Road and ends on Jones Road in Orange County and, along the way, intersects with the Lake Apopka Loop Trail – a popular recreational trail for hikers, bikers, joggers, and skaters. This is a wonderful trail for nature lovers; a popular birding destination; with abundant alligators and occasional raccoons, otters, and turtles. The lakeside part of the park is also a trailhead for the Lake Apopka Loop Trail. Either starting point is equally as beautiful, so you really can't go wrong here. We had to slow to 10-12 mph. It is a fun ride! got held up by a 12 foot gator who was enjoying the sun just off the trail. Lake Apopka Loop Trail The Lake Apopka Loop Trail is nearly 15-miles. Lake Apopka Loop Trail: Address, Lake Apopka Loop Trail Reviews: 4.5/5 Tons of birds also saw turtles, family of raccoons, a coyote who was not to concerned about us, and several very large gators on the trail. Let's clarify - the name is a misnomer, it is not a loop. There is nature galore with many species of birds and alligators everywhere. The trail was proposed by the Friends of Lake Apopka to boost appreciation for the suffering lake in Orange and Lake Counties. Biking Trails. Wasn’t sure how to get the the other trails though? This route starts at Orange County's Magnolia Park with 1/2 mile of paved trail and then 17.5 miles of dirt road and jeep track along the north shore of Lake Apopka. Take plenty of water and whatever else you need. An out-and-back trek to the flow-way observation tower along the Lake Apopka Loop Trail provided excellent birding. See all. TrailLink is a free service provided by Rails-to-Trails conservancy, We're a non-profit all about helping you enjoy the outdoors, Magnolia Park on Binion Road (Apopka) and Clay Island Trailhead on Carolyn Ln. Situated on the northern shore of Lake Apopka, the Lake Apopka Loop Trail began with 6.3-miles of recreation trail allowing visitors to traverse a unique landscape of levees, canals and wetlands. Lake Apopka Loop Trail. The Clay Island trailhead is located at 22526 Carolyn Lane, Astatula. Magnolia Park (25) 2.5 mi. Walked with the dog 5.5 miles in and then back out. With the completion of the newest extension in 2016, the loop trail encompasses 18 miles of pristine, natural terrain. We went through Montverde and down to Killarney Station of the West Orange and gave up! 2. D. Dominguez. Please choose a different date. You will likely see large 'gators from a very close distance. 1 review of Lake Apopka Loop Trail "I hit this trail for the first time this AM. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Took some friends out on this trail July 4th and we all had a very interesting experience. On first glance, it looks boring. It is a slow leisurely drive. It may one day tie into the West Orange Trail and other paths to circle the 50-square-mile lake. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension. It is managed by the St. Johns River Water Management District. They just recently reopened after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Lake Apopka Trail is a 17.6 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Apopka, Florida that features a river and is good for all skill levels. If you tune to a. certain frequency on your radio, they tell you about what's around you in that area. The Lake Apopka Loop Trail is a trail running along Lake Apopka North Shore, connecting Magnolia Park and the Green Mountain Scenic Overlook and Trailhead. It is a marsh and lake! It forms the southern boundary of the Lake Apopka North Shore Restoration Area. Also trail markers every 1/2 mile for emergency or tracking your distance. Plentiful gators, up close and personal. Awesome bike ride for those who don't need paved trails. It is managed by the St. Johns River Water Management District. The turns on the trail are well marked as there are multiple roads on levies. What a great trail to enjoy nature. I can also see this being a wonderful trail to walk on. Make sure you plan to spend the entire day as lots to see and a long drive on the lake, but well worth it. Planned as a trail that will circumnavigate Lake Apopka one day, the loop trail currently is an out-and-back trail on the northern half of the lake. Next trip in July we started at the north trailhead and went towards the pumphouse. And I mean dozens, all with that evil grin. Be sure you start early, this will help with the heat and rain. The trail is virtually entirely flat, except for the approaches to this bridge over the Apopka-Beauclair Canal. The paths are from decently smooth to very rough. An out-and-back trek to the flow-way observation tower along the Lake Apopka Loop Trail provided excellent birding. The only restrooms are at Magnolia Park and a port-a-john at the old pump house at mile marker 4. On February 20, 2014, Phase 2 of the Lake Apopka Loop Trail opened, from Magnolia Park to the Lake County line. Following the lake’s edge through the property, the Loop Trail covers more than 20 miles and provides hiking and biking opportunities. I have a Felt 29er and got a great workout. Beautiful scenery but ride is very rough, part of the trail is concrete that’s coming apart. Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is a 13-mile loop trail off Lake Apopka you can drive through. The Loop Trail is expected to circumnavigate Lake Apopka in the future, but is currently an out-and … 2. I will most definitely be back. The temporary parking area is on city of Apopka property to the immediate right of the Wildlife Drive entrance at 2850 Lust Road, Apopka. Lake Apopka Trail LoopLake Apopka Trail Loop Design GuidelinesDesign Guidelines November 2002November 2002. As others have stated, the trail is not smooth - it's compressed sand and gravel, so you can't hurry. I would strongly recommend a bike with shocks. Lake Apopka North Shore | Lake Apopka (28.635181, -81.550427) 17.2 miles Despite its name, the Lake Apopka Loop Trail isn’t truly a loop. Anytime we stopped we were swarmed by biting flies and mosquitoes. The pumphouse has porta potty and a small pond filled with big gators. The breeze is nice, but the trail goes back to the horrible potholes surface. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. The Lake Apopka Loop Trail is nearly 15-miles. Get a FREE Rail Trails Guidebook when you become a Member with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Lake Apopka Loop Trail, Apopka: See 39 reviews, articles, and 83 photos of Lake Apopka Loop Trail, ranked No.7 on Tripadvisor among 13 attractions in Apopka. The first 4 miles were through more of a marsh area, best seen from bike or horseback. From there it is about two miles to Binion Road, take a left and you are about 1/4 mile from where you started at Magnolia Park. Make sure you have a camera! The Magnolia Park trailhead is located in Orange County's Magnolia Park at 2929 S. Binion Road, Apopka. Lots of potholes. This is a great trail for a short day hike, biking and photography - I saw several gators, herons, egrets, several species of song and water birds. Become a member and wear your FREE T-Shirt with pride. The Lake Apopka Loop Trail follows the lake’s edge through the property, covering more than 20 miles and providing hiking and biking opportunities. Recommended that you have a bike with suspension for your own comfort. We have hybrid bikes and while the bikes were okay, it was an extremely uncomfortable and bumpy ride. It's "Wild Florida" at it's best - birds everywhere and even the occasional turtle. Playgrounds. There’s an abundance of nature as well as some background history regarding the lake. Nice ride with lots of birds and gators. You can drive yourself or use your bicycle if you're into that. The parking is in the Magnolia Park, then a short walk along binion before you hit the actual trail. The Lake Apopka Loop Trail is a trail running along Lake Apopka North Shore, connecting Magnolia Park and the Green Mountain Scenic Overlook and Trailhead. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Lake Apopka was originally a beautiful clear fishing lake noted for its world famous bass population. Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. Dora. October 11, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 12:30 pm The lakeside part of the park is also a trailhead for the Lake Apopka Loop Trail. Not far after the gator, at about 4 miles the trail takes a couple of turns and then arrives at the edge of the lake. Saw a lot of gators and birds. Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is a 13-mile loop trail off Lake Apopka you can drive through. Much larger gators in water and crossing path. Swim Picnic at Wekiwa’s Natural Springs! Very little breeze, lots of hungry bugs and humid in the marsh area. Check or FAQs for more common login questions. Love that there are long stretches to allow you to gain speed or cruise and take in scenery. So wear bug spray. Enjoy and remember to be safe, Florida weather can change quickly. There are nice picnic shelters at the old pump house (mm 4) and at mm 8.7. Spanning across former farmland along the north shore, Florida’s fourth largest lake, once second, is currently a restoration in progress after the soil had been poisoned with pesticides and the city, after buying the land, allowed it to flood. The trail (when completed in 2015) will connect to the rest of the Lake Apopka Loop Trail and allow users to trail the ~18 miles across the North Shore to Magnolia Park in Orange County. A friend and I made the 21-mile round trip from the Clay Island trailhead to the old pump house and back on Monday, March 16th. On February 20, 2014, the Lake Apopka Loop Trail, which goes through the NSEA, was opened to the public. Nature & Wildlife Areas, Parks, Playgrounds. Turn right from the T junction and walk south on Ranch Rd to the Lake Apopka Loop Trail junction. Lots of wildlife. It definitely isn't a loop, 18 miles one way. Hotels near St Mary Protectress Ukrainian Catholic Church, Hotels near (SFB) Orlando Sanford International Airport, Hotels near (DAB) Daytona Beach Regional Airport, Wekiwa Springs State Park: Tickets & Tours, Small-Group Clear Kayak Tour in Rock Springs. I had such a nice ride I didn't I had gone over five miles. Prepared for Friends of Lake Apopka 14908 Tilden Road Winter Garden, FL 34787 Prepared by Land Design Innovations, Inc. 140 North Orlando Avenue Suite 295 … The first half mile of trail reminded me of the potholes but not as bad, but then to my pleasant surprise after a turn the road smoothed to crushed rock in great condition. It is always different and you feel like you have left civilization behind. Lake Apopka Loop Trail (39) 2.5 mi. .. bring lots of water, watch out for gators and enjoy a ride. Magnolia Park (25) 2.5 mi. Is this a must-do if you are traveling with a, Is this a place or activity you would suggest for, Is this a romantic place or activity that you would suggest for, Would you recommend this place or activity to a friend looking for an, Are the prices for this place or activity, Is this a place or activity you would go to on a. I rode all the way from Green Mountain Trailhead to the pump house was about 27 miles round trip. This a beautiful trail, it is very peaceful and the wildlife is breath taking. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. This was found purely by accident we passed the signs daily and after a google search we decided to go and visit and we was glad we did You need a car to get there and need to ensure you take drinks and sun cream but once there natures on your doorstep we saw animals that we, would never of seen normally unless you went to a zoo or a sanctuary We spent half a day here it’s really quiet you can get out of your vehicle to take photos occasionally another car would pass or stop near you and then you just continue on your way the roads one way only and you can’t get lost This is for everyone but you do need to ensure you don’t have any problems walking it’s a dirt track with loose chipping and would be a great place to take children of any age and is a good thing to do if you have the time and don't want to shop or go to a park and there isn’t a gift shop at the end lol. Head out of town away from the traffic and crowds of the Orlando tourist zone to swim in the crystal clear waters of nearby Wekiwa Springs, where the water is a refreshing 72 degrees year-round!
This state park is where many local Orlandoans go to enjoy fresh water flowing from the underground Florida aquifer and is not generally well known to most tourists. The trail starts at Orange County's Magnolia Park with 1/2 mile of paved trail and then 17.5 miles of dirt road and jeep track along the north shore of Lake Apopka. A regular bike could make it of course but many areas with a very rough ride. And what will you see on your drive? did the whole trail out and back, it does not loop and is well marked. Turn around for loop trail. Would be most comfortable on a mountainbike or beach cruiser. There is a bathroom and water fountain at the trailhead but only porta potties in a couple of other places. With the completion of the newest extension in 2016, the loop trail encompasses 18 miles of pristine, natural terrain. If you startle them, I promise they will startle you as well. Only activity was some water district work in a couple of sections but we passed right through. The North Shore trailhead is located at 24500 County Road 448A, Mt. The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail … It is out and back on same path. Make a left to walk straight out to … I could not imagine walking itin the summer. It forms the southern boundary of the Lake Apopka North Shore Restoration Area. Lake Apopka was originally a beautiful clear fishing lake noted for its world famous bass population. It is a slow leisurely drive I rode on a hybrid and as long as I rode slowly (7-8 mph) it was OK, although a bit hard on the old behind. The Lake Apopka Loop Trail is nearly 15-miles. The Lake Apopka Loop Trail covers more than 20 miles, much of it on the lake’s edge. 1st time for me and I loved it--surfaces are comfortable, scenery just beautiful with water on both sides and you feel really removed from things. Wekiwa Springs provides a memorable “real Florida” leisure experience in a truly natural setting that you will remember long after your visit!
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