Tag Archives: trails

Construction underway at Padgett Park in Santa Rosa Beach

New park to boast playground, splash pad and recreation building Construction has been approved and the road has been cleared for Padgett Park in Santa Rosa Beach. The 16.7-acre park is finally coming to fruition after several years of grant … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 26, 2012 by Walton Outdoors

Wildflowers bloom in the Point Washington State Forest

Autumn brings colorful display to the forest floor Fall months in the Point Washington State Forest offers a diverse landscape for a hiker or biker to explore the area’s natural beauty. Most of the State Forest consists of sandhill, basin … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 29, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Expect pleasant surprises at Henderson Beach State Park

Enjoy natural splendor just east of the heart of Destin Have you ever wondered what Destin looked like 40 years ago before urban development? Ever wonder what it would look like if you could see more than a mile of … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 22, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Take A Hike!

A look at the hiking, biking, riding and birding trails in the Walton County area Walton County, Florida offers a number of trails available to the hiker, biker, birder and horse rider. Maintained and managed by several different agencies and … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 24, 2010 by Walton Outdoors

Take a journey to lost lake at Tilley Landing

Old growth swamp forest sparks the imagination Driving down the sloping gravel road, I felt the temperature drop slightly, and soon noticed the changes in the flora as I ventured into the swamp forest of the Choctawhatchee River Basin. About … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 19, 2010 by Walton Outdoors

Kayak, hike, sail or bike with Into The Wild Eco Diversions in the Florida Panhandle

Expert guide service offers unique nature adventures Into the Wild Eco-Diversions in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida offers a unique guide service accommodating anyone looking to explore nature in the Florida Panhandle. With such a vast amount of natural beauty in … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 19, 2010 by Walton Outdoors

Enjoy the Back to Nature Festival October 16-18 in South Walton County

Nature festival a weekend of outdoor fun Join the South Walton Community Council for a fun weekend of nature activities. Sponsored by the SWCC, the Back to Nature Festival offers visitors and locals a chance to explore the natural beauty … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 7, 2009 by Walton Outdoors

Nature girl’s weekend picks for July 31 – Aug. 2

Friday, July 31 West Florida Canoe and Kayak Club hosting paddle down Econfina Creek There will be a paddle from the Econfina Livery down to SR 388 Friday, July 31. Meet at the livery prior to 9:00 so we can … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 27, 2009 by Walton Outdoors

Rocky Bayou State Park a perfect place for family adventure

Paddle, hike, picnic and bird watch at State Park in Niceville Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park, known by most as Rocky Bayou State Park sets nestled along State Road 20 in Niceville along Rocky Bayou. The park boasts 357 … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 17, 2009 by Walton Outdoors

Nature girl’s weekend picks

Friday, June 5 Movie night under the stars at Seaside Grab your blankets and head to the Amphitheater for a movie under the stars: Madagascar 2: Escape from Africa – 8 p.m. at Seaside Amphitheater Saturday, June 6 Celebrate National … Continue reading →