Hiking Spree: First Day Hike at Lettuce Lake Conservation Park
- When: Monday, January 1, 2024, 8:15 am - 10:15 am
- Location: Lettuce Lake Conservation Park, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue, Tampa, FL 33637
- Cost: $5
Come discover the beauty of native plants on a guided tour with a representative of Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society.
The walk begins at 9 AM behind the visitor's center. We will leave from the native plant garden to walk the park trails and boardwalk to see what grows naturally in the hardwood swamp and learn how native plant benefit wildlife. It will be a beautiful leisurely hike around the Lettuce Lake hiking spree "Limpkin Loop" trail as volunteers help guide you pointing out Lettuce Lake's vast array of beautiful and interesting plants.
The Suncoast Native Plant Society began in 1983 as the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society, and for nearly forty years they have enjoyed learning about Florida's native plants and flowers, encouraging others to use native plants in their yards and gardens, and hosting educational events for the public.
This hike is a Hiking Spree qualified hike, and registration in Hiking Spree is required.
Expect to walk 2.3 miles
Meet at the native plant garden behind the visitor's center
Minimum age requirement: 8+
Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Website: www.hillsboroughcounty.org
- Contact Name: Ashley Martin
- Contact Phone: (813) 365-5275
- Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events, Free
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