We have a quick hike in Pensacola that not only provides bay-front fun, but also an entire boardwalk trail that clocks in at under one mile out and back. The Bay Bluffs Boardwalk Trail in Florida is a short-but-sweet hike along Bay Bluffs Park’s nature preserve. Bring your fur friend for this fun nature trek, and find serenity along the bay at this quick hike.

Bay Bluffs Park in Florida offers up a scenic boardwalk hike through nature, right off the coast of Pensacola.

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This 42-acre nature preserve is a hidden gem for the area - while many people are flocking to the beautiful beaches, this preserve offers a bit of natural beauty.

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The Bay Bluffs Boardwalk Trail is 0.8 miles out and back and features wildflowers in bloom, plus scenery in abundance.

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The trail is entirely a boardwalk trail, with twists and turns through the trees, along the water.

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As a moderate hike, there are very few elevation changes, but the hike itself does get a lot of traffic throughout the year.

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Dogs are allowed on the Bay Bluffs Boardwalk Trail, just be sure you keep them leashed!

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Make sure along the way you stop to enjoy the views—from the railroad tracks to the beach, there will be lots to see along this quick Florida hike.

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To find out where Bay Bluffs Park is in Florida, click here to open the map.

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Have you ever hiked the Bay Bluffs Boardwalk Trail in Florida before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or if you want to find out more about this hike, including when it closes for repairs throughout the year, then check the AllTrails website for more information.

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Enjoying hiking in Florida this season? Don’t worry, we have more trails to trek on your next day off. In fact, we have an extraordinary overlook that is part of the Lake Apopka Loop Trail that you have to see in person.

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