Oakwater Resort





The Oakwater Resort Has Not Been Certified As Dog Friendly
Nearby Dog Friendly Trails
This short and sweet trail is paved or boardwalk and has nice scenery, although seasonally this area experiences flooding. For more information about the park and surrounding area, please check out the park website at https://www.osceola.org/agencies-departments/parks/parks-facilities/shingle-creek-steffee-homestead.stml
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This is the longest loop in the park which travels mostly along Palmetto Passage. During stretches of a lot of rainfall, the trails may be closed due to flooding. Please consult the park before heading out. For those wishing to extend their hike, there are other trail connections in the park to add distance.
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This is the full Shingle Creek Trail located at the Shingle Creek Reserve. This trail is intended to be multi-use and is shared by bikers and hikers. The scenery is beautiful and the whole family will enjoy sections of this route. There is an additional trail option to connect with the Pine Island East Loop Trail at Shingle Creek. This option uses the same trail entrance.
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The trailhead is located at a gate near the end of the campground. The majority of this hike is along a sandy trail, which passes by dunes and through flatland ecosystems. The elevation profile features many small hills which is a rare exception to the area. There are many opportunities to view wildlife and local flowers along the way.
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Users report that there is not much tree coverage during many sections of the trail, and sun protection is advised. The trail is very well maintained with very few roots/obstacles. There are some sandy areas on the trail and users recommend downloading the map due to many splits in the trail system.