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CITRUS COUNTY BIRDING TRAILS

  1. Oystercatcher Trail:
    10 miles around the Withlacoochee Bay Spoil Islands (power boat trail).
  2. Withlacoochee Bay Trail:
    5 mile trail from US 19 west at the barge canal. Observation points. Canoe/kayak landing at mile four (driving trail).
  3. Eco Walk Trail:
    2.2 mile walking trail at Crystal River State Buffer Preserve.
  4. Crystal River Archaeological State Park:
    21 acres, paved pathway, easy access.
  5. Crystal Cove Trail:
    1.7 mile walking trail along canal at Crystal River Buffer Preserve.
  6. Kings Bay Trail:
    Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge islands in Kings Bay (powerboat and canoe/kayak trail).
  7. Fort Island Trail:
    9.5 miles from US 19 to the Gulf (driving & walking trail).
  8. Nature Coast Canoe Trail:
    20 mile wilderness trail (five sectons) from the Crystal River to the Chassahowitzka River.
  9. Pepper Creek Trail:
    2.2 mile walking trail at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park.
  10. Mason Creek Trail:
    Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge canoe/kayak trail.
  11. Rook's Trail
    2.7 mile wilderness walking trail (2 miles west of US 19 on Burnt Bridge Road.)
  12. Chassahowitzka River Trail:
    Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge 4 mile canoe/kayak trail to Dog Island.
  13. Lake Rousseau and Inglis Island Trail:
    3.9 mile wilderness walking trail at Inglis Lock and Dam (Riverwood Road).
  14. Eagle Snag Trail:
    Driving trail at the Citrus County landfill (winter view of eagles, gulls and vultures).
  15. Withlacoochee State Forest
    Center for red cockaded woodpeckers
  16. Johnson Pond Trail at Two-Mile Prairie:
    County Road 39 between US 41 and SR 200.
  17. Potts Preserve, Withlacoochee River Trail:
    Located at the end of Turner Camp Road (CR 581) north of Inverness.
  18. Fort Cooper State Park:
    Old Floral City Road in Inverness.
  19. Flying Eagle Preserve Loop Trail:
    Wilderness walking trail (East on Eden Drive and Moccasin Slough to road's end).

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