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Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve

Cedar Key

A large, wild area of scrub, marsh, and swamp that is home to a variety of wildlife. The reserve has a few small, isolated beaches that are accessible by boat or by hiking.

Location
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Coordinates: 29.173300, -83.068100

Parking & Access
Access Typepublic
Amenities
parking
Activities
Fishing
What Makes This Beach Special

The reserve is a great place to see a variety of wildlife, including the Florida scrub-jay. The beaches are natural and undeveloped.; The reserve is a good place to experience the natural beauty of the Nature Coast.

Accessibility Information

The reserve has limited accessibility. The trails can be rough and sandy.

Nearby Beaches

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A 3-acre park with a small, sandy beach that is popular with locals. The park has a picnic area, a playground, and a volleyball court.

Spring Hill
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Tarpon Springs
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A 31-acre park with a small beach at the confluence of the Anclote River and the Gulf of Mexico. It is suitable for swimmers of all ages and offers a variety of amenities.

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