The Legacy Trail offers several rest stops along the path in which users can relax, sit down, and even learn about the trails history by reading the informational boards posted. The rest stops include seven trailheads, which offer access points to the path along with free parking. They are located at:
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| Photo Credit: Sandy Estabrook |
- Culverhouse Nature Park in Sarasota
- Osprey Junction Trailhead in Osprey
- Laurel Park in Laurel
- Nokomis Community Park in Nokomis
- Oscar Scherer State Park in Nokomis
- Patriots Park in Venice
- Historic Venice Train Depot in Venice
The park is open year round, and the hours operation during the day are form sunrise to sunset. When exercising on the Legacy Trail you should definitely pack:
- water
- a snack
- a hat/visor
- sun tan lotion
- a small towel
- sunglasses
- either a camera or cellphone to take beautiful pictures
Walking or biking the Legacy Trail is more than just exercise, you can burn calories while working on the Florida tan and enjoying Sarasota nature in a peaceful setting.
For more information: The Legacy Trail Info
For an overview of the path: The Legacy Trail Map
For bike rentals: Rent Bikes in Sarasota
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| Photo Credit: Sarasota County Government |
