Moonlight Valentine Night Hike To Fort Center Historic Site

MOORE HAVEN, FL. -- Hikers and families are invited to a Full Moon Valentine Night Hike at Fisheating Creek Ft. Center Wildlife Management Area lead by Fisheating Creek Florida Trail Association volunteers

Meet at 5:30 p.m at the Ft. Center parking lot for a leisurely 4 mile round trip hike to Historic Fort Center and the Ft. Center Archaeological site. 

After hiking 2 miles hikers will eat dinner at the Center picnic table near Fisheating Creek before returning to the parking lot by the light of the full moon. 

Bring your dinner, water, insect repellant & a flashlight. Wear closed-toed comfortable shoes. Please notify a leader if you plan to attend this event. 

Location: Fisheating Creek WMA Meet at the Fort Center Trailhead on Banana Grove Road. From Moore Haven at junction of US 27 and SR 78 go North (toward Okeechobee) on SR 78 approximately 8 miles. There will be a brown sign for Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area. Turn left on Banana Grove Road. Come to the trailhead and parking area in about 1 mile. Restrooms are available in the parking area. 

Leaders:Margaret England 863-517-0202, mlelighthouse@embarq.com ; Betty Loomis 863-532-9339, beloomis@yahoo.com