Florida, Christian Point Trail
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State: Florida
Location: Everglades National Park
Length, One-Way: 1.8 miles
Trail Type: Out and Back
Minimum Elevation: 0 feet
Maximum Elevation: 5 feet
Elevation Change: 5 feet
Best Season: Spring, Fall, Winter
Difficulty: Easy
Usage: Heavy

Trail Information

The Christian Point Trail traverses open prairies, mangrove swamps and coastal flats giving a varied view of the many types of terrain in this section of the park. The trail travels one way for 1.8 miles to the shores of Snake Bight. The trail stops at the shore and mangroves surrounded the ending point so you cannot walk along the shore.

This trail is located about one mile north of the busy burg of Flamingo. This rustic path begins in dense buttonwoods full of air plants. The beautiful environment is populated with a variety of raptors.

Directions

From Flamingo:
The Christian Point Trail is located one mile north of Flamingo along Main Park Road.

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