We broke out the maps, guesstimated the distance we had ... We had hiked the basic route—a rough square—for a one-day look at Cumberland Island, traveling some 4.5 easy miles in all.

Visiting Cumberland Island National Seashore is a truly unique and amazing experience. Most people haven’t even heard of it, and those that have likely haven’t gotten to explore it yet.

developing Cumberland Island’s first GPS-enabled backcountry trail map with habitat data and managing the creation of informational kiosks on trails outside of the wilderness area. Shelia has ...

Nature lovers can once again enjoy Cumberland Island. Backcountry camping at Hickory Hill, Yankee Paradise, and Brickhill Bluff reopened on Nov. 8, as well as all the trails above Stafford Beach.