Walk To Health – Palm Beach County
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Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician, said that "walking is a man's best medicine." If you are looking to lose weight for your health, then walking may just be the prescription for you. Briskly walking three miles a day will yield weight loss at a safe rate if you also maintain a healthy diet. Palm Beach County has parks with walking trails. It would be possible to walk a different walking path every day of the week.Â
Wakodahatchee Wetlands are in Delray Beach at 13270 Jog Road. Wakodahatchee features a three-quarter mile that crosses between open water pond areas and islands. The boardwalk has explanatory signs and gazebos with benches along the way. Over 178 bird species have been identified there, along with turtles, alligators, rabbits,…
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To ensure that booming private development in Jupiter, Florida, wouldn’t eliminate public waterfront access, the Riverwalk was born. In 1998 the town of Jupiter adopted a plan and design for what would eventually become the Jupiter Riverwalk. The vision was to create an active livable waterfront with plenty of public access, and in in 2001 construction began on the very first sections of the Riverwalk. Today a full 2 1/5 miles of Riverwalk is open to the public. It meanders through natural, residential and business areas, and entertainment districts.