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The paved trail begins at Magnolia Park and continues along the northern shore of Lake Apopka and through reclaimed wetland to the Green Mountain Scenic Overlook. Four miles from Magnolia Park is a historic pump house, and the hiking trail intersects with the Wildlife Drive. Hikers, cyclists, and cars share the road for just over 1 mile.
Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area is part of the America's Wetland Red River Birding Trail. [11] There are Black-bellied whistling-duck [12] Great Blue Herons, Little Blue Herons, Green Herons, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Cattle Egrets, Yellow-crowned Night-Herons, and White Ibis and White-faced Ibis [13] are frequently seen along with hawks, owls, woodpeckers, and neotropical migrant ...
The park contains a pavilion, educational kiosks, 0.4 miles (0.64 km) of winding trail down to the trailhead for the Lake Apopka Loop Trail, and an observation tower 132 feet (40 m) above sea level that provides views of Lake Apopka and the Orlando skyline. [1] [3]
Lake Apopka is the fourth largest lake in the U.S. state of Florida. [1] It is located 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Orlando , mostly within the bounds of Orange County , although the western part is in Lake County .
Tsala Apopka Lake is a chain of lakes located within a bend in the Withlacoochee River in Citrus County in north central Florida. This area is known historically as the Cove of the Withlacoochee . Tsala Apopka Lake is composed of a number of lakes, swamps and marshes interspersed with islands, with a total open water surface area of about ...
Apopka-Vineland Road is the name of several roads in Orange County, Florida, roughly forming a line from Apopka south to Vineland. As of now, [ when? ] there is one gap, from Old Winter Garden Road to State Road 50 (Colonial Drive), which contains a residential neighborhood and State Road 408 , the tolled East-West Expressway.
Sugarloaf Mountain, located along the western shore of Lake Apopka in Lake County, Florida, is the northernmost named upland associated with the Lake Wales Ridge, a series of sand hills running south to Highlands County. The mountain, really a ridge with rolling dome-like peaks, rises abruptly from the surrounding flat terrain.
State Road 555 (SR 555) from East Main Street in Bartow to US 92/SR 600 in Lake Alfred. SR 600 from Lake Alfred to DeLand along the course of the route's cosigning with US 92. SR 15 from the intersection with SR 50 and US 17/US 92/SR 15 south in Orlando to the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway interchange in Jacksonville.