Al Tuttle Trail
Malabar 2.4 milesA paved backbone to a string of public lands between Malabar and Palm Bay, the 2.4-mile Al Tuttle Trail provides access to nearly 13 miles of trails.
Fellsmere Trailhead Preserve
Fellsmere 2.0 milesImmediately west of Interstate 95 at the Sebastian/Fellsmere exit, Fellsmere Trailhead Preserve provides a nature break for travelers and a trailhead for recreation
Malabar Scrub East
Malabar 2.7 milesStep into the wonder of an extensive scrub habitat south of Palm Bay, snatched away from development and restored to its natural beauty.
Malabar Scrub West
Palm Bay 3.3 milesWith loop trails showing off scrub, Malabar Scrub West provides miles to roam southeast of Turkey Creek.
North Sebastian Conservation Area
Sebastian 2.7 milesAn excellent place to spot rare Florida scrub-jays, the trails at North Sebastian Conservation Area explore a variety of wet and dry natural habitats.
Paddling Turkey Creek
A chance meeting of old friends leads to my first paddling trip down Turkey Creek and the opportunity to connect with our local paddling club, the Space Coast Paddlers, by talking about our most recent guidebook.
St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park
Fellsmere 40.0 milesCut in two by Interstate 95 south of Melbourne, St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park spans 35 square miles across two counties, protecting a mosaic of habitats for wildlife, particularly the Florida scrub-jay.
Trans-Florida Central Railroad Trail
Fellsmere 8.2 milesIf you've seen the prominent Trans-Florida Central Railroad Trail over Interstate 95 at Fellsmere, you've probably wondered about it. Here's what we found when we stopped for a ride.
Turkey Creek Sanctuary
Palm Bay 1.6 milesProtecting more than 117 acres along Turkey Creek in Palm Bay, Turkey Creek Sanctuary has both boardwalks and footpaths to explore natural habitats along the creek basin.
Turkey Creek Trails
Palm Bay 2.0 milesDiscover a deeply folded landscape at the edge of the scrub along the eastern rim of Turkey Creek, with a beautiful boardwalk across the Fern Creek floodplain at its heart.