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Legacy Trail
303 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL 34285 (941) 861-5000
The Legacy Trail is a trail system connecting communities
across Sarasota County and stretching into neighboring Charlotte County.
The Legacy Trail offers rest stops, trailheads and free parking, users will find rest station areas approximately every mile.
Trailhead Locations
The Legacy Trail offers several areas to stop, rest, learn about its history or just enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the trail. The rest stops include seven trailheads which offer access points with free parking.
The trailheads are located at:
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
across Sarasota County and stretching into neighboring Charlotte County.
The Legacy Trail offers rest stops, trailheads and free parking, users will find rest station areas approximately every mile.
Trailhead Locations
The Legacy Trail offers several areas to stop, rest, learn about its history or just enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the trail. The rest stops include seven trailheads which offer access points with free parking.
The trailheads are located at:
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
Amenities
Beaches & Parks Details
- Bicycle Trails
- Pet Friendly Park
- Picnic Facilities
- Restrooms
- Wildlife/Bird Watching