State Forests in Florida > Recreation
State Forest Recreation At-a-Glance
Hiking at Jennings State Forest. |
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Florida has long been recognized as having one of the finest and most diversified state forest systems in the United States. The table below offers a quick look at the wide variety of natural, recreational and cultural opportunities awaiting you.
Experience your favorite recreational activities on Florida's State Forests and discover the natural and untamed part of the state.
State Forest Name
[Region of State] |
Trails by Type |
Camp |
Other Information |
| Hike |
Bike |
Horse |
Canoe |
Camp sites |
Leashed
Pets OK |
More Activities
(See key below) |
| Big Shoals [NE] |
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
Pi,
Hu |
| Blackwater River [NW] |
|
|
 HS, (R) |
|
E, DS YG(R), |
(most sites) |
Fi, Pi, BR, DH(R), Hu, Sw |
| Cary [NE] |
N |
- |
|
- |
Pr* |
|
Pi, Hu |
| Etoniah Creek [NE] |
|
|
|
|
Pr |
|
Fi, Hu |
| Goethe [CEN] |
|
|
|
- |
Pr* |
|
Pi, Hu |
| Jennings [NE] |
|
- |
|
|
Pr* |
|
Pi, Sw, Hu |
| Lake George [CEN] |
,N |
- |
|
|
Pr* |
|
Pi, Fi, Hu, PS |
| Lake Talquin [NW] |
,N |
|
|
|
Pr* |
|
Pi, Fi, Hu, BR |
| Lake Wales Ridge [S] |
,N |
- |
|
|
Pr, YG* |
|
Pi, Hu |
| Little Big Econ [CEN] |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
Pi, Fi, Hu |
| Matanzas [CEN] |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Pi, Hu |
| Myakka [S] |
|
|
|
- |
Pr* |
|
Pi |
| Okloacoochee Slough [S] |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
Fi, Pi, Hu |
| Picayune Strand [S] |
|
- |
,HS |
- |
Pr |
|
Pi, Hu, Fi |
| Pine Log [NW] |
,N |
|
|
|
E, DS,
YG |
|
Fi, Pi, Sw, Hu,
BR |
| Point Washington [NW] |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
| Ralph E. Simmons [NE] |
|
|
|
|
Pr |
|
Hu |
| Seminole
[CEN] |
|
|
|
* |
|
|
Fi, Pi, Hu, PS |
| Tates Hell [NW] |
N |
- |
- |
|
Pr*.
YG* |
|
Fi, Pi, Sw, Hu,
BR, OHV |
| Tiger Bay [CEN] |
,N |
|
|
|
Pr*,
YG* |
|
Fi, Pi, Hu, BR |
| Twin Rivers
[NE] |
,N |
|
|
|
Pr |
|
Fi, Pi, Sw, Hu |
| Wakulla [NW] |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Pi, Hu |
| Welaka [CEN] |
,N |
- |
,
HS |
- |
|
+ |
Pi, PS, DH(R) |
| Withlacoochee [CEN] |
|
|
,
HS |
|
E |
|
Pi, Fi, BR,
OHV, Hu |
* State Forest Use Permit required.
+ Leashed Pets only on specified trails.
Key
- BR= Boat Ramp
- DH= Dining hall
- DS= Dump Station
- E= Electricity at some campsites
- Fi= Fishing
- HS= Horse Stables or Paddocks
- Hu= Hunting (All hunting in Wildlife Management Areas only)
- N= Nature Trail
- Pr =Primitive
- OHV= Off Highway Vehicles
- Sw= Swimming
- Pi= Picnicking
- PS= Picnic shelter
- (R)= Reservation Required.
- YG= Youth Groups
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