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Quick Facts
Elevation:  5 Feet
Length of Stay:  Dawn - Dusk
Number of Sites:  Undesignated
Reservation Status:  N/A
Reservation:  No
Season:  Year-round
Directions
From Homestead / Miami, FL, Chekika Area is located six miles (10 km) west of Krome Ave (State Road 997) on SW 168 Street.
Location Information
Chekika reopened for day use activities on Saturday, December 16, 2000. The campground remains closed, pending repairs of damage caused by Hurricane Irene in October 1999. Facilities presently available include a picnic area and nature trails. There is no visitor center at this location.

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