Equestrian & acreage
Davie Equestrian Trails: Rights-of-Way and Easement Access
Quick answer
A listing that says 'near trails' doesn't mean you can ride from the property. Look at the Town's trail map, the survey and the title commitment. Trails may run in public rights-of-way, in recorded easements, or near — but not touching — the lot. Confirm the route from your gate to the trail and any easements that cross your land before you rely on it.
Plan a documented gate-to-trail connection
Town of Davie GIS trail layers identify equestrian and multi-use routes but do not establish your boundary or permission across private property.
Davie Recreational Trails describes paved and unpaved pathways and prohibits motorized vehicles. For this general Davie acreage guide, verify the full route, road crossings and recorded access from the gate; Royal Palm Trail-specific corridor checks are covered in the separate neighborhood article.
Three ways a trail can relate to a lot
| Situation | What it means | Where to confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Trail in a public right-of-way | Confirm maintenance responsibility with the Town and recorded documents | Town trail map; plat |
| Trail in a recorded easement on the lot | Others may have the right to use it | Title commitment; survey |
| Trail nearby but not connected | You may need to ride on roads | Walk the route yourself |
Documents to review
- Survey showing easements
- Title commitment exceptions
- Recorded plat
- Town trail map
Questions for the seller
- Where do you access the trail?
- Has anyone asked to use the easement?
- Any fences or gates across trail areas?
Related Mora Realty Davie pages
Sources
- Town of Davie GIS trail layers — Identify equestrian and multi-use routes but do not establish your boundary or permission across private property.
- Davie Recreational Trails — Describes paved and unpaved pathways and prohibits motorized vehicles
