A premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature researchers, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the nuanced ecological tapestry of North Central Florida. Whether hiking, mountain biking, or conducting environmental studies, visitors will find themselves immersed in a landscape of remarkable biodiversity and natural beauty.
Situated on the northern edge of Gainesville, this ecological treasure encompasses over 3,000 acres of pristine wilderness. The park's intricate trail system traverses dense, old-growth forests characterized by towering hardwood trees, creating a complex ecosystem that supports an impressive diversity of native flora and fauna.
Established in 1994, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park represents a critical conservation effort to protect one of Florida's most unique ecological zones. The park preserves a rare subtropical hardwood hammock ecosystem that has remained largely unchanged for thousands of years, offering researchers and visitors an extraordinary window into Florida's pre-colonial landscape.
Address: 13201 Progress Blvd., Alachua, FL 32615Get Directions
Total Trail Length: 6 miles
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https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/san-felasco-hammock-preserve-state-park
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https://www.sanfelasco.org/
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