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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.
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) ... Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, Ferndale Preserve, ...
Apopka: Orange: Central: 7,000 acres, nature center open on weekends Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida: Pensacola: Escambia: Florida Panhandle: website, wildlife rehabilitation center Vera Carter Environmental Center at Tibet-Butler Preserve Orlando Orange Central
Magnolia Park is located at 2929 S Binion RD, Apopka, FL 32703. It is open daily, from 8:00am – 8:00pm in the summer, and 8:00am – 6:00pm in the winter. [ 3 ]
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.
Montverde is located on the southwest shore of Lake Apopka. It is 18 miles (29 km) south of Tavares , the Lake county seat , and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Orlando . According to the United States Census Bureau , the Town of Montverde has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km 2 ), of which 1.7 square miles (4.3 km 2 ) are land and 0.2 ...
SR 429 traverses some of the highest elevations in Orange County and is often within a few miles of the Lake Wales Ridge.It runs along the west side of Greater Orlando, later curving around Apopka, crossing the Wekiva River into Seminole County and connecting with Interstate 4 and Florida State Road 417 to complete a nearly complete ring around the city.