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LongHorn Steakhouse Loop

Windermere, Florida · Orange County

LongHorn Steakhouse Loop is a easy hiking trail near Windermere in Orange County, Florida.. The surface is sand. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

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28.41103, -81.49094
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at LongHorn Steakhouse Loop

Live forecast for the trailhead. Use it to pack and time your hike.

Avg High96°F
Avg Low77°F
Peak Rain Chance37%
Humidity69%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality52 · Moderate
Today
☁️
Overcast
94°/76°
💧 2%🌬 13mph
6:43 AM8:21 PM
Sat
Violent Rain
97°/77°
💧 9%🌬 16mph
6:44 AM8:20 PM
Sun
🌦
Light Drizzle
98°/77°
💧 33%🌬 14mph
6:44 AM8:20 PM
Mon
Thunderstorm
97°/80°
💧 37%🌬 11mph
6:45 AM8:19 PM
Tue
Thunderstorm
96°/74°
💧 25%🌬 13mph
6:45 AM8:19 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About LongHorn Steakhouse Loop

LongHorn Steakhouse Loop is a easy hiking trail near Windermere in Orange County, Florida.. The surface is sand. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

What “Easy” Means

Gentle terrain, well-marked. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Difficulty is derived from OpenStreetMap’s Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) hiking scale, trail visibility, surface, distance, and elevation gain. Always verify current conditions before heading out.

What to Pack & Wear

Personalised to this trail’s length, elevation, difficulty, and the live forecast.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 8)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Trail Safety in Florida

Trail conditions in Florida change with weather, season, and fire activity. Closures, washouts, and rerouting are common. Before heading out:

  • Check with the land manager for current conditions and closures
  • Tell someone your plan and expected return time
  • Know your turn-around limits — conditions can change fast
  • Carry the 10 essentials: water, food, navigation, first aid, light, fire, shelter, knife, sun protection, extra clothes

Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is LongHorn Steakhouse Loop?

LongHorn Steakhouse Loop is rated Easy. Suitable for most hikers including families.

Can I ride a bike on LongHorn Steakhouse Loop?

Yes — bicycles are allowed on this trail.

What is the trail surface on LongHorn Steakhouse Loop?

The surface is sand. Sand can be slow and tiring — pack extra water and energy snacks.

When is the best time to hike LongHorn Steakhouse Loop?

Florida has trail conditions that vary by season. Spring and fall usually offer the best mix of temperature and trail conditions. Check the 5-day forecast above for current outlook. Always verify trail status (closures, washouts, fire restrictions) with the local land manager before going.