Chinsegut Nature Center is located 7 miles north of Brooksville with over 3 miles of hiking trails with in upland habitats, hardwood hammocks and May's prairie. It is operated through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission within the Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area. Much of the nature trail defines the boundary between longleaf sandhill and the hardwood forest that cirlce May's Prairie which is seasonally wet.
Public programming and events are continous throughout the year. Check out our website for details.
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MissionTo provide access to Chinsegut Wildlife Environmetal Area through hiking, wildlife watching and environmental education.
Cost of Programs/AdmissionAll programs are free.
FeaturesLarge tract of long leaf pines. Abundant birds thorughout all seasons.
Public programs are open to anyone and are free to the public.
AccessibilityHiking trails are not accessible to wheelchair bound people. Nature Center is within ADA guidlines for disabled access
AdditionalGroups for guided tours, please call in advance.
Capacity for programs range from 30 - 50, please call ahead to RSVP.
Eco Region(s)Southern Coastal Plain (Ecoregion 75)
Related Topics
- Environmental Education Center
- Environmental Education Organization
- Government
- Hiking Trail
- Permanent Education Staff
- Picnic Area
- Restrooms
- Volunteer Opportunities or Service Learning
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1/11/2008 3:29 PM |
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1/11/2008 |
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