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TRAIL

DISTANCE

DIRECTIONS

Big Shoals State Forest

Trail map (pdf, 1.2M)
Big Shoals Horse Trail 6 miles From I-10, take exit #301, Go N on US-41 into White Springs. Turn right on CR-135, go 1.3 miles. Turn right on Road #1 and follow it 1.5 miles to trailhead parking.
Blackwater River
State Forest
Coldwater Trails
Pink Trail 7.1 miles Located at Coldwater Recreation Area, go 5.5 miles South of Munson Crossroads on CR-191. Turn West on Hardy Rd. and follow it 5.5 miles to Coldwater Recreation Area.
Yellow Trail 8.2 miles Same directions as above.
Cary
State Forest
Red Root Trail 8 miles From Baldwin take US-301 N 7 miles, turn right on 1st dirt road after Bryceville Fire Department.
Etoniah Creek State Forest Holloway Loop Trail 4 miles From Palatka take SR-100 W 10 miles to Holloway Road, turn right and follow Holloway Road N 2 miles to Fieldhouse Road. Go right on Fieldhouse Road to trailhead.

Goethe State Forest

Tidewater Trails Map (pdf, 318k)

Black Prong Trails Map (pdf, 315k)

 

Tidewater Trails-
Yellow 15 miles From Dunnellon take CR-40 W to CR-336 N, follow CR-336 N for 5 miles, turn R on CR-337, go .25 mile to dirt road on right and follow to trailhead
Purple 10 miles Same directions as Tidewater Yellow Trail.
Black Prong Trails-
Orange Trail 10 miles Located on left side of CR-337, 1 mile N of CR-326.
Black Prong Blue Trail 6 miles Same directions as Black Prong Orange Trail.
Jennings State Forest

Trail map (pdf, 501k)

Evans Loop Trail

16 miles Take SR-21 (Blanding Blvd.) to CR-220A (Old Jennings Rd.), go W 4 miles, turn N and follow Live Oak Lane for 0.5 mile.
Lake Talquin State Forest

Trail map (pdf, 480k)
Fort Braden Trail 11.2 miles From Tallahassee take Capital Circle SW (SR 263) to SR-20, go W for 8 miles. Trailhead is on N side.
Lake Wales Ridge
State Forest


Trail map (jpg, 307k)
Walk-in-the-Water Loop Trail 9 miles From US 27/SR 60 in Lake Wales, take SR-60 E 9 miles to Walk in the Water Road. Take Walk in the Water Road S for 7 miles. Trailhead is on the Right.
NOTE: Work to repair designated horse trails damaged by the 2004 hurricane season continues.  Horseback riding is still allowed on the Walk-in-the-Water Tract but riders are advised not to try following "designated," or "blazed" riding trails until the trail restoration is completed in the spring of 2007.  Of course, as always, riders may use any "travel-way" such as two trails, service roads, disc lines, or fire control lines.  Riding cross country, on game trails, or on portions of designated hiking trails is prohibited unless those hiking trail segments overlap service roads.
Little Big Econ State Forest

Trail map (pdf, 520k)
Equestrian Trail 10 miles From SR-46 in Geneva, take CR-426 S for 1 mile to Snowhill Road, follow Snowhill Rd. South for 2.25 miles. Trailhead is on W side.
Myakka
State Forest

Trail map (pdf, 553k)
North Loop 6 miles From I-75 take Exit #191, go S 9.5 miles on River Road and turn left into forest. Trailhead is 1 mile down dirt road.
South Loop 7.4 miles Same directions as North Loop.

Picayune
State Forest

Belle Meade Horse Trail 22 miles From I-75 take Exit #111, go E 6 miles on Immokalee Rd. Turn R on Randall Blvd. and continue E for 4 miles.
Turn R on Everglades Blvd. and drive S 8 miles, pass over I-75 (no exit). Go another 3/4 mile to 4-way stop. Turn R (west) on 52nd Av. SE. Go 1 mile. Trailhead and camping area is on R.

Pine Log
State Forest


Trail map (pdf, 582k)

Pine Log Equestrian Trail 8 miles Old Sawmill Trail–Take SR-79 S from Ebro for 4 miles. Trailhead is on the E side.

Seminole
State Forest

Sulphur Island Horse Trail 7.4 miles From SR-44/CR-44A intersection in Cassia, go E on SR-44 for 1.7 miles to Brantley Branch Rd., go E .10 mile on Brantley Branch Rd., trailhead is on S side.
River Creek Loop 7 miles From I-4 take Exit #101C, go W on SR-46 for 5 miles. Forest Entrance is on R
Please note: In the spring of 2007, wildfires on Seminole State Forest caused several trails to sustain significant damage which required the closure of all recreational areas and trails between SR44 and SR46.
On Friday, June 22, the Seminole Tract reopened for all recreational activities and permits will be issued for drive-in access. The trails between SR44 and SR46 have been re-marked and trails impacted from fire lines have been rehabilitated. Contact us at 352/ 360-6675 or 352/ 360-6677 or Email Seminole State Forest if you have questions.

Tiger Bay
State Forest


Trail map (pdf, 520k)

Rima Ridge Equestrian Trail 5.5 miles From I-95 take Exit #268, go W on SR-40 for 5.5 miles. Turn S on Rima Ridge Road for 0.5 mile.

Twin Rivers
State Forest


Trail map (pdf, 619k)

Blue Springs-Longleaf Trail 6.5 miles From I-75 take Exit #460, go W on SR-6 for 10 miles. Trailhead is on N side.

Welaka State Forest

Trail map (pdf, 250k)

Sandhill Horse Trail) 6.5 miles Sandhill Horse Trail– From the town of Welaka, take CR-309 S for 1 mile. Turn E into Forest HQ and continue E through HQ complex 0.5 mile uphill to trailhead.

Withlacoochee State Forest

Bear Head Hammock Horse Trail 8.4 miles From Dunnellon, take US-41 S 7 miles to CR-491. Turn E on CR-491 and follow it 1.2 miles. Trailhead entrance is on N side. Overnight primitive camping requires a State Forest Use Authorization.
Little River Ranch Trail 8 miles From US-301/SR-50 intersection, take SR-50 E 3 miles to Porter Gap Rd. Go N on Porter Gap Rd. for 3.5 miles to trailhead.

 

 

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