There are lots of opportunities to get outside and explore trees & the natural world in Martin County. Here are 35 of the largest, most notable and publicly-accessible.
1. Jensen Public Beach and nearby Impoundment; https://discovermartin.com/directory/jensenbeach/
2. Public Beach Access strips: https://discovermartin.com/directory/bob-graham-beach/
3. Florida Oceanographic Society Coastal Science Center;
https://discovermartin.com/directory/florida-oceanographic-coastal-center/
4. Short Boardwalk through mangroves at Bathtub Beach; https://www.martin.fl.us/BathtubBeach
5. Indian Riverside Park; https://discovermartin.com/martin-county-itineraries/indian-riversidepark/
6. Savannas Preserve State Park – both off Jensen Bch Blvd and entrances in St. Lucie Co.;
https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/savannas-preserve-state-park
7. Haney Creek Park; (City of Stuart) https://treasurecoast.com/haney-creek-park/
8. Audubon’s Possum Long Nature Center; https://www.audubonofmartincounty.org/possum-long
9. Kiplinger Preserve; https://www.martin.fl.us/Kiplinger
10. Delaplane Peninsula; https://www.martin.fl.us/Delaplane
11. Rocky Point - Maggy’s Hammock (https://www.martin.fl.us/MaggysHammock) and Twin Rivers Park (https://discovermartin.com/directory/twin-rivers-park/),
12. St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park; https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/st-lucieinlet-preserve-state-park
13. Seabranch Preserve State Park; https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/seabranchpreserve-state-park
14. Peck’s Lake Park; https://discovermartin.com/directory/pecks-lake-park/
15. Phipps Park Stormwater Treatment Area, Campground and Locks trails:
https://discovermartin.com/directory/phipps-park-campground/
16. Halpatiokee Regional Park; https://www.martin.fl.us/Halpatiokee
17. Atlantic Ridge Preserve State Park; https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/atlanticridge-preserve-state-park
18. Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, Barrier Island(a) and Mainland (b) tracts;
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/nathaniel-p-reed-hobe-sound
19. Hobe Sound Scrub Preserve; https://www.martin.fl.us/HobeSoundScrubPreserve
20. Kitching Creek Preserve; https://www.martin.fl.us/KitchingCreek
21. Blowing Rocks Preserve; (The Nature Conservancy) https://www.nature.org/en-us/getinvolved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/blowing-rocks-preserve/
22. Jonathan Dickinson State Park; https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/jonathandickinson-state-park
23. Florida Trail to Riverbend Park (https://discover.pbc.gov/parks/Pages/Riverbend.aspx ) and
Ocean-to-Lake Trail; https://loxfltrail.org/Ocean2LakeHikingTrail.html
24. Cypress Creek (https://discover.pbc.gov/erm/NaturalAreas/Cypress-Creek.aspx), Culpepper Ranch (https://www.martin.fl.us/project/culpepper-ranch-project) and Pal-Mar East (https://www.martin.fl.us/PalMarEast)
25. Hungryland Slough; https://myfwc.com/recreation/lead/jones-hungryland/
26. Old Jupiter-Indiantown Grade; https://naturalatlas.com/trails/historic-jupiter-indiantown2217856
27. Timer Powers Park – (Hammock Trail); https://www.martin.fl.us/timerpowerspark
28. Mapp Creek Preserve; https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/florida/mapp-creek-nature-loop-2-3
29. Hawk’s Hammock Preserve; https://www.martin.fl.us/hawks-hammock-preserve
30. Kiplinger Conservancy – Newfield; https://newfieldfl.com/the-trails/
31. Allapattah Flats (North Parcel); https://www.sfwmd.gov/recreation-site/allapattah-flats
32. Allapattah Flats (South Parcel);
https://www.sfwmd.gov/sites/default/files/documents/trailguide_allapattah.pdf
33. Lakeside Ranch Stormwater Treatment Area; https://www.sfwmd.gov/recreation-site/lakesideranch
34. Sanchez Trail (https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/florida/raphael-sanchez-trail) and Access to Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (<100 miles); https://www.saj.usace.army.mil/LOST/
35. Dupuis Reserve (https://www.sfwmd.gov/recreation-site/dupuis-management-area) connecting to Corbett Wildlife Mgmt. Area (https://myfwc.com/recreation/lead/j-w-corbett/) and Ocean-toLake Trail