Hell's Bay trail

Hell's Bay trail
Length5.5 miles (8.3 km)
LocationEverglades
UseCanoeing, Kayaking
Elevation gain/loss0
Highest point0–1 ft (0.00–0.30 m)
DifficultyMedium
SeasonFall, Winter
MonthsNovember, December, January, February
HazardsSunken logs, alligators, rattle snakes
Maintained byNPS

Hell's Bay trail is a canoe and kayak trail in the Everglades National Park. The trail is 5.5 miles (8.3 km) long and is mostly cattails, seagrass, and mangroves. Bull sharks, alligators, and other reptiles and animals occupy the area around the trail. There are several chickees and camps along the 5 mile route. The trail starts beside State Road 9336 and terminates at the junction between the Hell's Bay trail and the Everglades Paddling trail.