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Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail — Florida

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Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail — Florida

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November 18, 2025

Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail — Florida

Hard

46:50

187km

4.0km/h

80m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Most people would complete this in 7-15 days

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Parking

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10.8 km

Herbert Hoover Dike & Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail

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Hike along the Herbert Hoover Dike, a 143-mile earthen dam going around Lake Okeechobee and out to the Kissimmee-Okeechobee-Everglades system. The Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (LOST) circles Lake Okeechobee, spanning …

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14.6 km

Nubbin Slough Trailhead and Boat Launch

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Nubbin Slough Trailhead and Boat Launch is a great place to park and begin an adventure, whether it's dropping your boat and getting out on Lake Okeechobee, taking a hike …

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34.4 km

Lake Okeechobee

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Lake Okeechobee offers a unique experience as Florida's largest freshwater lake and the tenth-largest in the U.S. It spans 730 square miles but is only about 9 feet deep, it’s …

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85.2 km

Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (LOST)

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The Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (also just called the LOST) creates a 109-mile loop around the huge reservoir. The path jumps back and forth between being paved and being a …

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93.6 km

Florida Trail Lake Okeechobee alternate junction

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Here stands your first alternate trail decision as a northbound Florida Trail hiker. This is the Lake Okeechobee Alternate Junction, where the Florida Trail splits into two options. The west …

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125 km

Rim Canal

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Running along the western edge of Lake Okeechobee near Clewiston and Moore Haven, the Rim Canal follows calm waters bordered by marsh and farmland. Hikers trace the top of the …

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187 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

95.5 km

82.3 km

4.35 km

2.76 km

1.74 km

361 m

Surfaces

52.4 km

49.6 km

48.3 km

18.3 km

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Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail — Florida

Herbert Hoover Dike & Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail

Nubbin Slough Trailhead and Boat Launch

Lake Okeechobee

Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (LOST)

Florida Trail Lake Okeechobee alternate junction

Rim Canal

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