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Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail

Trail4.1 km · 2.5 miBest Nov–May

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Best time to hike

Best months: Nov–May · highs 22–26 °C (72–79 °F)

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Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 4.1 km (2.5 mi) long, Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail is a trail in Florida, United States of America. It lies about 6.7 km west of Marathon. It is designated a National Recreation Trail.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length: 4.1 km · 2.5 mi (agency length field)
Source: USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by: State agency
Data from: Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Designation: National Recreation Trail
Place: Florida Keys Overseas Heritage (grouped by trail name)
Nearest town: 6.7 km W of Marathon (Monroe County, Florida) · GeoNames
Best months: Nov–May
Country: United States of America
Region: Florida
Continent: North America
Route centre: 24.7050, -81.1492

How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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