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View the pond for which the preserve was named and enjoy the scenery from a bench or picnic table along the trail.
Hidden Pond Preserve
Hidden Pond Preserve
Bench Leashed Pet Allowed Picnic Area/Grills Scenic Trails Wildlife
Hours of Operation:
Sunrise to sunset
Phone Number: (407) 836-1400
Address:
20501 FL-520
Orlando, FL 32833
Acreage: 111.54
Location:
Get detailed directions
Points of Interest:
The Hidden Pond Preserve is located in east Orange County off of SR 520 and is managed by Orange County Environmental Protection Division. Hidden Pond provides a unique opportunity for viewing Florida’s marvelous native flora and fauna. Visitors may hike among mesic flatwoods and basin swamps, before stopping at a scenic picnic area with a view of the pond for which the preserve is named. Hikers have the chance to observe a plethora of wildflowers, butterflies, deer, and birds while appreciating ongoing conservation and restoration efforts.

Amenities include picnic areas, benches, a parking lot, informational kiosks, and marked trails of varying difficulty. Future plans for the preserve include educational signage and an observation pier.

For more information on this or other Green PLACE properties, contact:
Environmental Protection Division
3165 McCrory Pl.
Orlando, FL 32803
Phone 407-836-1400
Email EPD@ocfl.net

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4801 W. Colonial Dr.
Orlando, FL 32808

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