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Fakahatchee ferns

Bartram Trail

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Destinations along the Bartram Trail in Putnam County, a National Recreation Trail following the routes of botanists John and William Bartram as they explored Florida in 1765, 1766, and 1774.

Land Manager: Putnam County
Phone: 386-329-1268

Bartram Trail patch

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Ravine Gardens State Park

Swinging bridge at Ravine Gardens

Palatka      ( 29.638003,-81.646824 )      

With swinging bridges over a deep ravine painted in bright colors by azaleas each February, Ravine Gardens State Park offers hiking and biking loops in Palatka

St. Johns River Center

St. Johns River Center in Palatka

Palatka Riverfront Park  |  Palatka
( 29.646447, -81.628937 )      

A destination for environmental education with a dash of regional history, the St. Johns River Center in downtown Palatka tells the story of Florida’s longest and most storied river.

Welaka State Forest

Well-groomed trail corridor in pine forest

Welaka      ( 29.4688, -81.6590 )      27 miles

Protecting more than four miles of deeply forested waterfront on the St. Johns River, Welaka State Forest provides a glimpse at a Florida that botanists John and William Bartram saw on their 1700s expeditions.

William Bartram St. Johns River Loop

Palm hammock trail

Welaka State Forest  |  Welaka
( 29.4688, -81.6603 )      5 miles

Discover the beauty of Welaka State Forest on a 5 mile footpath that winds along ecotones and hugs the bluffs of the St. Johns River to showcase natural wonders that botanist William Bartram documented in 1774.

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