Primeval day-hiking paradise awaits at Tiger Creek Preserve

Highlands Loop Trail at Tiger Creek Preserve As the heat of summer approaches and my attention shifts to Florida’s springs and beaches, perhaps my biggest regret from the spring and winter is having not yet hiked this year at my favorite day-hiking destination in Central Florida, the Nature Conservancy’s treasure trove of trails at Tiger … Continue reading Primeval day-hiking paradise awaits at Tiger Creek Preserve

Disney Wilderness Preserve: A Great Place Near Orlando for Families to Hike

The Nature Conservancy has several great hiking destinations in Florida, and perhaps the best one near Orlando for families is the Disney Wilderness Preserve. Located in Poinciana not far from the Disney parks, the Disney Wilderness Preserve is close to the attractions but feels far away. It also has several interconnected trails ranging in length … Continue reading Disney Wilderness Preserve: A Great Place Near Orlando for Families to Hike