Florida Hikes

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Dunes foreground with people playing on beach in distance

Little Talbot Island State Park

North of the St. Johns River along A1A, Little Talbot Island State Park has the closest wild beach to Jacksonville as well as coastal hiking and biking.

Dune Ridge Trail

Jacksonville Northshore   3.8 miles

Expect some elevation change along the Atlantic Coast on this traverse of coastal habitats that includes the tall oceanfront dunes and the beach itself.

Little Talbot Island State Park

One of the closest wild beaches to Jacksonville, Little Talbot Island State Park provides a front-row seat to the tumultous flow of Fort George Inlet into the Atlantic Ocean.

Timucuan Trail

Jacksonville Northshore   8.4 miles

Connecting a series of state parks north of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, the Timucuan Trail is a delightfully scenic segment of the East Coast Greenway.