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7 Dixie County Adventures

1. Fishbone is a scenic stop on any driving tour and an excellent bird watching area. The shallow boat ramp is an easy launch for paddlers. Fishbone Creek paddle description and map.

2. Hike Shired Island beach. See shorebirds, crabs, mudflats and coastal hammocks or do a paddling tour.
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3. Drive, bike or walk the unpaved 9-mile Dixie Mainline. While there hike the 1.3 mile Tall Pine or Salt Creek trail. 

4. Visit the fishing pier at the end of Salt Creek Road (accessible) and walk the Loop Trail for beautiful vistas. 

5. Paddle the Demory, Lock and Shingle Creek Loop. Small motor boats can also make the journey. 

6. Bike or walk former logging roads, most loop back to CR 349. You may walk or bike around the yellow Refuge gates.

7. Walk or bike 1.5 shady miles down Weeks Landing road to view the Suwannee River and Fowlers Bluff on the opposite side.
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Friends of the Lower Suwannee & Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuges
P. O. Box 532
Cedar Key, FL 32625
[email protected]
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

  • Explore
    • Maps >
      • Paddling Guides
      • Refuge Maps
      • Trail Brochures
      • Places of Interest
    • Hunting >
      • Overview
      • FWS Hunting Brochure
      • Alternative Mobility Permits
      • Hunter SignUp
    • Fishing >
      • Kayak-fishing Trails
    • Junior Ranger
    • Wildlife
  • Heritage
    • Shell Mound >
      • About Shell Mound
      • Area Guide
      • Archaeological Trail
      • Dennis Creek Trail
      • Hog Island Paddle
      • Long Cabbage Paddle
    • Vista >
      • What is Vista
      • Friends' role
      • The Future
      • Cooks General Restoration
      • Window Restoration
      • Lumbering
    • Seahorse Key >
      • Overview
      • Seahorse Key History
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    • Donate
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    • About Friends >
      • Who We Are
      • What We Do
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      • Current News
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    • About the Refuges >
      • Our Refuges
      • Places of Interest
      • Hunting Brochure
  • Search