Hiking Florida – Kirby Storter Boardwalk, Everglades (Round Two)

By September 26, 2011 Florida, Hiking, Nature Experience No Comments

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

Round two for Kirby Storter. If you missed the first one, you can find it here.

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

If you’re on your way to or from Miami on the 41, make a quick stop and head down this boardwalk. This really couldn’t be any easier of a nature trail. Its a boardwalk that starts right off of the parking lot and only goes about a half mile deep into a cypress strand.

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

Submerged cypress trees.

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

Grasshoppers crawl over rotting stumps.

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

Florida Gar hovers under the lily’s .

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

About two thirds the way down the boardwalk, the water level rises.

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

This little bird was chillin on the boardwalk.

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

Not sure what he was doing.

kirby storter boardwalk, florida everglades

Mangrove Buckeye – Junonia evarete

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