Urban and wilderness hiking in South Florida.

Tag: urban hike


  • March 2023 Hike: Brickell

    March 2023 Hike: Brickell

    In March, we hit the pavement for another urban hike starting at Alice C. Wainwright Park and walked through some of Brickell’s hidden gems: Simpson Park, a natural preserve that encompasses over eight acres of tropical hardwood hammock in the center of Miami’s urban core, one of the last remnants of the famous Brickell Hammock. It…

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  • December 2022 Hike: Coral Gables + South Miami

    December 2022 Hike: Coral Gables + South Miami

    In December, we led our first urban hike and explored the tree-lined streets in Coral Gables and South Miami. The hike started and ended at the University Metrorail Station, so hikers would have the option of using public transportation. Highlights included: Matheson Hammock Park, a 630-acre oceanside urban park. The park’s unique features include a…

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