Florida Circumnavigational Saltwater Paddling Trail Guide (Text Only)

Book excerpt: Sea kayakers can now paddle around the entire state of Florida on the 1,515-mile Florida Circumnavigational Saltwater Paddling Trail. Highlighting and educating paddlers about Florida's rich history and fragile coastal environment, the circumnavigational trail traverses 20 national parks, seashores, wildlife refuges and marine sanctuaries, 37 Florida aquatic preserves and 47 Florida state parks, along with numerous local parks and preserves. This is the fourth printed edition of the trail guide, useful for short and long distance paddlers alike. It includes information on launches, campsites, campgrounds, motels, points of interest, and the many public lands along the route. A trail data book, equipment list and trip tips and planning instructions are also included. Complementary color maps can be downloaded for free from www.floridagreenwaysandtrails.com.