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Re: [ft-l] Best Myakka campsite?




> I have been on several overnights in the park and my favorite campsite is
> Oak Grove. It is a pretty oak hammock and very close to the marsh in the
> center of the backpacking loop, maybe the prettiest part of the loop. If
you
> are looking to use the campsite to see areas outside of the loop, Bee
> Island, Mossy Point, and Honore are all close to either the main road or
the
> power line road. Note: the latter two sites can be wet 80% of the year.
>
>                                                 Doug McCoy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allen <bushman@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: ft-l@backcountry.net <ft-l@backcountry.net>
> Date: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 6:24 PM
> Subject: [ft-l] Best Myakka campsite?
>
>
> >Which one is the best for hanging out a few nights to explore the park?
> >
> >Distances from the trailheaad to the primitive campgrounds:
> >Campground Distance
> >
> >Mossy Hammock  2.2 miles; Accessable by hiking or biking.
> >
> >Bee Island  5.4 miles; Accessable by hiking or biking.
> >
> >Oak Grove  9.5 miles; Accessable by hiking or biking.
> >
> >Panther Point  8.6 miles; Accessable by hiking only.
> >
> >Honore  8.7 miles; Accessable by hiking only.
> >
> >Prairie (No Water) 13.9 miles; Accessable by hiking only.
> >
> >Thanks
> >    Allen
> >
> >
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> >
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