Caravelle Ranch
Palatka 4.8 milesTake a stroll among pine forests and shady hammocks in the Ocklawaha River watershed on a network of well-marked trails edging the Ocala National Forest.
Carl Duval Moore South Tract
Palatka 1.5 milesFollow a wide doubletrack trail across sandhill and flatwood communities to a picnic area and dock alongside a quiet rural lake.
Carl Duval Moore State Forest
Palatka 1.2 milesAt Carl Duval Moore State Forest, hike to Up & Down Lake, which sporadically vanishes, on a beautiful loop through sandhills and oak hammocks west of Palatka.
Cross Florida Greenway
Spanning 110 miles between the St. Johns River near Palatka and the Gulf of Mexico, the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway is a mile-wide recreational corridor.
Davenport Landing Trail
Salt Springs 0.7 milesDeep in the Ocala National Forest, the Davenport Landing Trail provides a scenic loop to a historic landing and archaeological site along the Ocklawaha River.
Deep Creek Conservation Area North
Hastings 2.8 milesAmid farmland southwest of St. Augustine, this 2.8 mile loop traverses a peninsula of pine flatwoods edged by floodplain swamps along the St. Johns River.
Dunns Creek Blue Pond Trail
Crescent City 2.9 milesA well-marked system of loop trails extends across sandhill habitats to scenic views of a secluded sinkhole lake at Dunns Creek State Park.
Dunns Creek Piney Bluff Trails
Crescent City 11.0 milesStarting near a scenic bend on Dunns Creek, a network of wide trails explores diverse natural landscapes from expansive pinelands to sandy scrub forests.
Dunns Creek State Park
Notable for its habitat diversity, Dunns Creek State Park protects a vast landscape along the south shore of its namesake, a major tributary of the St. Johns River.
Etoniah Creek Georges Lake Trail
Palatka 0.9 milesThe inviting and densely forested George's Lake Trail leads to scenic views from a lakefront pier at Etoniah Creek State Forest .
Etoniah Creek Lake Blossom Trail
Palatka 0.7 milesRare endangered Etoniah rosemary bushes grow atop sandy ridges that descend to this 0.7 mile loop around a deep prairie pond.
Florida Trail, Buckman Lock to SR 20
Palatka 7.4 miles7.4 miles. Crisscrossing former timberlands and blackwater cypress swamps, the Florida Trail north of Buckman Lock highlights conservation efforts taken on land previously used for agriculture.