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J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area is a protected area of 60,348 acres of land in Florida. It is located east of
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, 25 miles northwest of
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.J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area
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and is connected to
DuPuis Management Area DuPuis Management Area is a 21,875 acre protected area in northwestern Palm Beach County, Florida and southwestern Martin County, Florida. Recreational opportunities include hunting, horseback riding, cycling, camping, hiking, auto touring, and f ...
. It is along the Ocean to Lake Trail and the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. The site is under the protection of the
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