Cape Francis Beach Walk-Florida
Walk contributed by: Paul Van den Brink and Sanderella Plak
Walk/trail: Cape Francis Beach, from Anastasia State Park entrance
Location: near St. Augustine, Florida USA (Anastasia State Park parking lot, 300 Anastasia Park Rd. St. Augustine, FL 32080))
Walk distance: The Cape Francis Beach Walk is 7.47 miles out and back.
Highlights: This sandy beach walk leads through an area rich with birds, including roseate spoonbills, osprey, eagles, painted buntings and warblers. In the right season, there is also the possibility of seeing nesting sea turtles. Pass through dunes and flatland ecosystems. Many enjoy the soft white sand, but there is also a boardwalk extemding out over the dunes.
To find out more:
Anastasia State Park info link (America’s State Parks):
https://www.americasstateparks.org/anastasia-state-park/
Cape Francis Beach Walk info link (theoutbound.com):
https://www.theoutbound.com/florida/hiking/cape-francis-beach-walk
Anastasia State Park info link (Florida State Parks):
https://www.floridastateparks.org/anastasia
Thanks to Paul and Sanderella for the share! For more info and how to share your own walk, go to World Walks, where you can also browse the list of shared walks.
Click Insights/Hike Update News for inspiring reflections. Browse hikes on the main Hikes page or on the Hike Search by Area page. Check out selected articles and interviews under Media. Click World Walks to see or share favorite family-friendly walks! Stay in touch with Lisa Louis and HikingAutism via Contact. The Links page lists a loose collection of helpful information links.
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Walk contributed by: Paul Van den Brink and Sanderella Plak
Walk/trail: Cape Francis Beach, from Anastasia State Park entrance
Location: near St. Augustine, Florida USA (Anastasia State Park parking lot, 300 Anastasia Park Rd. St. Augustine, FL 32080))
Walk distance: The Cape Francis Beach Walk is 7.47 miles out and back.
Highlights: This sandy beach walk leads through an area rich with birds, including roseate spoonbills, osprey, eagles, painted buntings and warblers. In the right season, there is also the possibility of seeing nesting sea turtles. Pass through dunes and flatland ecosystems. Many enjoy the soft white sand, but there is also a boardwalk extemding out over the dunes.
To find out more:
Anastasia State Park info link (America’s State Parks):
https://www.americasstateparks.org/anastasia-state-park/
Cape Francis Beach Walk info link (theoutbound.com):
https://www.theoutbound.com/florida/hiking/cape-francis-beach-walk
Anastasia State Park info link (Florida State Parks):
https://www.floridastateparks.org/anastasia
Thanks to Paul and Sanderella for the share! For more info and how to share your own walk, go to World Walks, where you can also browse the list of shared walks.
Click Insights/Hike Update News for inspiring reflections. Browse hikes on the main Hikes page or on the Hike Search by Area page. Check out selected articles and interviews under Media. Click World Walks to see or share favorite family-friendly walks! Stay in touch with Lisa Louis and HikingAutism via Contact. The Links page lists a loose collection of helpful information links.
Check the Home page for the broader background story. If you’re not able to take one of these Northern California hikes, hopefully you can enjoy the photo galleries at the bottom of each hike page! Feel free to share and follow on Facebook at HikingAutism, follow on Twitter at @HikingAutism and Instagram at lisalouis777