End of the Month Black Bear Hike

Join us for an unforgettable meetup at the Black Bear Wilderness Area in Sanford, FL! This 7.1 mile hike is a nature lover’s dream, featuring lush forests, winding creeks, and stunning wildlife. Perfect for hikers and explorers of all levels, where you can spot everything from deer and wild turkeys to the occasional black bear—hence the name!

As we journey through the trail, we’ll immerse ourselves in the peaceful beauty of cypress swamps, oak hammocks, and breathtaking views of the St. Johns River floodplain. Whether you’re here for the adventure, the photo opportunities, or just to connect with like-minded outdoor enthusiasts, this hike promises a refreshing escape from the everyday hustle.

For the Black Bear Wilderness Area hike, pack 2-3 liters of water, energy-boosting snacks, and bug repellent for comfort. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring sunscreen, and a hat.

If your schedule allows, join us for lunch afterwards.

DISCLAIMER:
While hiking can be an enjoyable and rewarding activity, it inherently involves certain risks. In case of injury, illness, or other emergencies, assistance may be limited. By participating in this hike, you acknowledge and accept these risks. You are responsible for your own safety and well-being.