Grassy Waters Preserve Trail Systems Open To Independence Day Visitors

From City of West Palm Beach:

July 2, 2020

The Grassy Waters Preserve Trail System is open to visitors daily, including Saturday, July 4, 2020. The Hog Hammock Trail, Eagle Trail, and Owahee Trail systems are open. The Apoxee Trail, under renovation, and Cypress Boardwalk Trail remain closed. Visitors may access the Hog Hammock and Eagle Trail Systems at the Watershed Management Entrance, 8537 Northlake Blvd. The Hog Hammock and Eagle trails are open daily from 8:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Visitors may access the Owahee Trail system from the Apoxee entrance, 3125 Jog Rd. The Owahee Trail is open sunrise to sunset. The trails offer hiking and wildlife viewing. Great Horned Owls, Bobcat, White-tailed deer, Raccoon, Armadillo, Possum, and other wetland-dependent species may be seen by visitors. Visitors should follow CDC guidelines and local orders.

For more information on Grassy Water Preserve Trails available for public access during COVID-19 restrictions visit: https://www.wpb.org/government/public-utilities/grassy-waters-preserve/trail-information.

To contact the City of West Palm Beach, please dial (561) 822-1200 (TTY 800 955-8771). For information about the City of West Palm Beach, please visit: https://www.wpb.org/home.

This press release was produced by the City of West Palm Beach. The views expressed are the author's own.