The 24 mile road is gravel from the east and ends in paved, but no potholes. Wherever there are little openings with water alongside the road, there were usually alligators, even saw 1 crocodile. Man…Full review by AHMCPNP
Mar 9, 2025
On of the most fantastic roads I have ever been on. Pull right up to an alligator in the safety of your car and see all the wildlife without going to the zoo.... FantasticFull review by ChristianS5089
Feb 15, 2025
The Everglades National Park is mostly not walkable, swimable, driveable and even hard to drive! The loop is a great way to see both the Flora and Fauna of this magical park. From mangrove cypress tr…Full review by Campbell2
Yes, it is a public (county?) maintained gravel road although it does get pretty dusty if vehicle are driving fast. You can find it on google maps and I would recommend going in the East …
Yes, it is a public (county?) maintained gravel road although it does get pretty dusty if vehicle are driving fast. You can find it on google maps and I would recommend going in the East end just west of Shark Valley. Google Loop Road Ochopee FL.
On google maps, it looks like the road is closed about 2 miles in (near the Monroe Station entrance to Loop Road). Is it open now? I know it's dusty and bumpy. I was there about 5 years ago.
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was open in January - very difficult to find.....ask for map at Ranger Station
What restaurants are in the vicinity? We will not have a vehicle.
A:
You need a vehicle or bring your own food but that may temp the gators. There are a couple places run by the Miccosukee Indians along hwy 41 but I have never eaten at any.
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