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Key West

Key West Lighthouse – Southernmost Point Buoy loop from Key West

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United States
Monroe County
Key West

Key West Lighthouse – Southernmost Point Buoy loop from Key West

Moderate

4.8

(6678)

9,357

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Key West Lighthouse – Southernmost Point Buoy loop from Key West

04:43

18.8km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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7.22 km

The Key West Nature Preserve

Nature Reserve

2

10.7 km

Mile Marker 0 – U.S. Route 1, Key West

Highlight • Monument

This is where Highway US 1 begins, which runs almost 4000 km to the Canadian border - the longest north-west connection in the USA

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3

11.0 km

Martin Hellings House

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The inscription in front of the house reads:

Built by Captain Hellings, manager of the International Ocean Telegraph Co. He married the daughter of William Curry, Florida's first millionaire. The …

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4

11.2 km

Tropic Cinema

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The Strand Theatre first opened in 1921 during the golden age of cinema. Designed by renowned architects Kiehnel and Elliott, the theatre featured an elegant Spanish Colonial style with its …

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11.3 km

Philip L. Cosgrove House

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Captain Philip L. Cosgrove Sr. commanded a lighthouse tender "Mangrove", the first rescue ship to rescue injured people after the U.S. Maine shipwreck in Havana harbor in 1898. This house was his home, purchased in 1871 for $1600

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13.0 km

The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

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The Hemingway House is a private museum in Key West, Florida. It was the home of US Nobel Prize winner Ernest Hemingway and his second wife Pauline for around ten …

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13.2 km

Key West Lighthouse

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Historic lighthouse with 88 steps to the top. Interesting museum.

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13.9 km

Southernmost Point Buoy

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The Southernmost Point is considered the southernmost point in the continental United States and is located on the last of the Florida Keys, Key West. It is located on the …

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14.1 km

Southernmost Point

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Spectacular sunrise!

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15.3 km

Higgs Beach

Beach

B

18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

3.00 km

1.71 km

798 m

372 m

Surfaces

9.58 km

4.51 km

3.88 km

798 m

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