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 Natural Areas Are Set to Re-Open

In accordance with Palm Beach County Emergency Order 2020-005, on Wednesday, 4/29/2020 ERM staff will begin re-opening Natural Areas to the public.

HOWEVER THIS DOES NOT MEAN RECREATION AS USUAL.

All visitors to the natural areas must follow Center for Disease Control Guidelines and the County’s Emergency Order 2020-005.

FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH BOTH AT THE LINKS PROVIDED BELOW AND

 Wear face coverings, recreate in groups less than 10, maintain social distance of at least 6 feet apart while on the trails, and avoid touching common surfaces such as handrails, benches, etc. to be safe while visiting.

 

 

Seacrest Scrub

3400 South Seacrest Boulevard, 2 miles south of Woolbright Road

Picture of the entrance into Seacrest Scrub Natural Area

ADA Accessible Paved Nature Trails Natural Surface Hiking Trails Information Signs Parking lot Wildlife Viewing Great Florida Birding Trail

Hike the paved trail lined with sand pine trees

Open Sunrise to Sunset, 365 Days a Year 

At a Glance     

Nature Next Door

The 54-acre Seacrest Scrub Natural Area is a green island of wilderness in the middle of an urban landscape surrounded mostly by houses. It is home to the protected gopher tortoise. Other animals observed on the site include American redstart, green anole, and eastern gray squirrel.

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