Florida Trail Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building, maintaining, protecting, and promoting hiking trails throughout Florida. Founded in 1964, the association is best known for developing and maintaining the Florida National Scenic Trail, a long-distance hiking trail that spans across the state. The organization supports outdoor recreation, environmental conservation, and community engagement through volunteer programs, educational events, guided hikes, and trail stewardship initiatives. The Florida Trail Association works to preserve Florida’s natural landscapes while encouraging people of all ages to explore and enjoy the outdoors.