J. W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area

Things to do

Enjoy wildlife viewing, high-quality hunts and a network of trails, including a boardwalk through a cypress wetland.

Wildlife

This Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail site is home to diverse wildlife including bobcat, indigo snake, red-cockaded woodpecker, sandhill crane and myriad wading birds.

Habitat and Management

Biologists are restoring natural water flow, managing invasive plants and using prescribed fire to keep habitats healthy for wildlife and people.

History

For thousands of years people have inhabited the area and survived by hunting and fishing the abundant natural bounty.

Planning Your Visit

Located east of Lake Okeechobee, 25 miles northwest of West Palm Beach.