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Take a dune walk with Topsail Hill Preserve State Park specialist April 3

March 26, 2014
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Beaches, Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Time: 1:00 p.m. Without the dunes, there would be no dune lakes. This hike at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park will cover our unique dune areas here in South Walton. From primary dunes to scrubby back dunes, this hike will traverse an area that is not seen by many who visit here. This trail covers about 1 mile through some of our most pristine dune areas and has some great vistas of Morris Lake and the beach. Be sure to...

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Take a guided sunset, night hike at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park April 8

March 25, 2014
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Beaches, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Time: 5:45 p.m. Enjoy a beach sunset and guided night hike with a park service specialist at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. This walk will involve hiking a paved trail for approximately 1 mile and a short dirt trail about 1/10 of a mile in length. Our session will begin with a tram ride to the beach to take in the beautiful South Walton sunset; be sure to bring your cameras. After a brief discussion of the dune lake outfall...

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Take a dune walk with Topsail Hill Preserve State Park specialist March 25

March 18, 2014
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Beaches, Nature, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Time: 1:00 p.m. Without the dunes, there would be no dune lakes. This hike at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park will cover our unique dune areas here in South Walton. From primary dunes to scrubby back dunes, this hike will traverse an area that is not seen by many who visit here. This trail covers about 1 mile through some of our most pristine dune areas and has some great vistas of Morris Lake and the beach. Be sure to...

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By Walton Outdoors

Take a guided tour of Point Washington State forest March 17

March 14, 2014
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Eco adventure, Nature, Trails/Hiking

Time: 9-11:30 am The Florida Pandhandle is one of the five richest biodiversity hotspots in North America. Walton County’s extraordinary ecosystems are home to numerous and unusual native plants and animals. Besides its white-sand beaches, the County boasts the Choctawhatchee River (Florida’s fourth largest in volume), Choctawhatchee Bay, many creeks and streams, and the extremely rare coastal dune lakes. Hosted by Choctawhathcee Basin Alliance, Discover Roads Less Traveled eco-tours will introduce you to some of these very special places. Click...

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Explore natural beauty along the Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve’s Garden of Eden Trail

February 24, 2014
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Birding, Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Diverse ecosystems and stunning vistas await your discovery Get on your hiking boots, grab on to your trekking poles and head out to the Garden of Eden Trail. This 3.3 mi. steephead ravine and bluff in Bristol is one of Northwest Florida’s most beautiful hikes. Situated adjacent to the Apalachicola River in Bristol, Florida, the trail is located within the Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve. Owned and managed by the Nature Conservancy, the trail is open to the public for...

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Take a guided nature walk at Grayton Beach State Park Feb. 26

February 10, 2014
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Beaches, Nature, Trails/Hiking

On Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 10:00 a.m. join the Park Services Specialist at Grayton Beach State Park for “The Dunes are Alive” nature walk. Learn about the flora and fauna found in the sand dunes, and learn about the importance of the endangered Choctawhatchee Beach Mouse, and see the most photographed tree line on Scenic Hwy. 30-A. Participants will meet at the Grayton Beach State Park beach parking area. Appropriate clothing, closed toe shoes, drinking water is required. Insect repellant,...

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Take a guided walk on the Grayton Beach State Park forest trail Feb. 12

February 4, 2014
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Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

On Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 10 a.m. join the park services specialist at Grayton Beach State Park for a guided walk on the forest trail. Learn about the flora and fauna found on the forest side of the state park, and visit one of the parks wet prairie restoration areas. Participants will meet at the Ranger Station. Appropriate clothing, closed toe shoes, drinking water is required. Insect repellant, sun screen, and hat is optional. This walk will take approximately 1—1...

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Take a guided New Year’s Day hike at Grayton Beach, Topsail Hill Preserve, Eden Gardens, or Rocky Bayou State Park

December 26, 2013
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Birding, Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Celebrate America’s State Parks First Day Hikes at local park Grayton Beach State Park – 1o a.m.: On Wednesday January 1st, 2014 celebrate America’s State Parks First Day Hike with Park Services Specialist Patrick Hartsfield at 10 a.m. for a 3 1/2 mile hike through the forest that is part of Grayton Beach State Park. Learn about the restoration projects going on behind the scenes as well as discover one of Walton County’s rare coastal dune lakes. Participants will meet...

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