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Florida trails · Myakka River Trail

Myakka River Trail

A 22.7-mile point-to-point in Florida, with 14 ft of climbing. Reaches Lower Myakka Lake and other lake/viewpoint destinations. Managed by County Parish Borough.

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Length
22.7 mi
Elevation gain
14 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
2%
Steepest mile
+6 ft
Shape
point-to-point
Managed by
County Parish Borough

Elevation profile

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Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 34.1 miles.

Reaches

Getting there

Myakka River Trail access — restroom. 27.26379, -82.28835 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:43 a.m., the sun rises at 7:07 a.m. and sets at 7:50 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:14 p.m. (EDT) — 12 h 43 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 22.7-mile route takes roughly 8 h 24 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 3:31 p.m. — 4 h 19 min before sunset.