Florida Hikes

Hike Bike Paddle Camp Florida with authors Sandra Friend and John Keatley as your guides

Riverfront boardwalk

Arlington

A district of Jacksonville northeast of downtown encompassing a peninsula created by a large bend in St. Johns River past the inflow of the Trout River.

Arlington Lions Club Park

Jacksonville   1.8 miles

A breezy walk along the St. Johns River awaits at this park near the north end of Arlington, its half mile riverside boardwalk connecting to showy upland trails and to Blue Cypress Park.

Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens

Jacksonville   3.8 miles

For a surprising diversity of habitats and hilly terrain, the Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens is a hidden treasure for hikers and a bonanza for botanical delights

Reddie Point Preserve

Jacksonville   1.5 miles

Sand beaches and salt marshes fringe a wild peninsula along the St. Johns River where trails meander more than a mile to reach a mature hardwood hammock.