Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West
~3 days · 30 mi · easy · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West is known for
Section 13w of Florida National Scenic Trail is an official 48.3 km point-to-point section from FTA-mileage boundary (OSM node 7042824103) to FTA-mileage boundary (OSM node 7417643455).
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 194 ft to 354 ft over 30 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 0.6 mi · 2%
- Downhill 0.9 mi · 3%
- Flat 28.5 mi · 95%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West scores 5/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West take?
Most backpackers hike the Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 30 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How much elevation gain is on the Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West?
The Florida National Scenic Trail — Section 13w: Richloam/Green Swamp West climbs roughly 16 ft total — about 1 ft per mile, topping out near 108 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.