Florida Hikes

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

Glimpse of lake through moss-laden trees

Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

A true Tallahassee treasure with gardens dating to the 1920s and more modern multi-use and hiking loops along Lake Hall and Lake Overstreet.

Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

Tallahassee   1.0 miles

Explore a true Tallahassee treasure on gentle garden paths amid plantings dating back to 1923 or along well-trodden trails into wild woodlands along Lake Hall and Lake Overstreet.

Maclay Gardens Lake Hall Trails

Tallahassee   1.4 miles

Walk among towering trees along a pair of nature trails starting at opposite ends of Lake Hall Recreation Area to savor the hardwood forests overlooking the lake.

Maclay Gardens Lake Trail

Tallahassee   4.0 miles

Behind the famed historic gardens at Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park, the Lake Trail loops Lake Overstreet on a well-trodden hilly loop with overlook stops.

Maclay Gardens Ravine Trail

Tallahassee   2.2 miles

Under a mature canopy of hardwood forest, the mostly-level Ravine Trail at MacLay Gardens Lake Overstreet Addition makes an easy 2.2 mile hike with stunning seasonal wildflowers.