Hike along the Herbert Hoover Dike, a 143-mile earthen dam going around Lake Okeechobee and out to the Kissimmee-Okeechobee-Everglades system. This dam, designed to reduce flooding in south Florida, has had over $870 million in safety improvements since 2001. The best views of Lake Okeechobee can be seen from here.

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1. Cliff Betts Jr. Lakeside Recreation Area to Taylor Creek via Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail — Okeechobee

6.69km

01:41

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Taylor Creek, Okeechobee County, Florida, United States

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1. Cliff Betts Jr. Lakeside Recreation Area to Taylor Creek via Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail — Okeechobee

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