Location: Caughey-Taylor Nature Preserve
Date: Sunday, May 17
Parking/Meeting Location: Meet us at the trail entrance located 12 km northeast of St. Andrews on Hwy 127
Click here for coordinates of the parking lot
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Description: Join Nature Trust staff for a refreshing guided wellness hike through the beautiful Caughey-Taylor Nature Preserve during Paddlefest in St. Andrews! This scenic hike offers a perfect opportunity to connect with nature, unwind, and take in stunning coastal views.
Located in Bocabec, Caughey-Taylor Nature Preserve boasts an extensive hiking system that spans 9.6 km, guiding visitors over rocky bluffs, through diverse forests, and around the well known Sam Orr’s Pond. Visitors can learn more about the full trail system here.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a peaceful walk, this event is a great way to experience the best of Charlotte County’s diverse landscapes. This event is open to all ages.
What to bring:
Weather-appropriate clothing, including closed-toed shoes suitable for light hiking
Sunscreen and bug spray
Water and snacks
What to expect:
Our guided hike will only cover part of the trail system around Sam Orr’s pond.
Please note: Nature Trust preserves are natural, undeveloped properties, which means they can come with uneven terrain, slippery trails, and other hazards. Please come prepared with adequate footwear.
