As of January 2025, a large portion of the FT along the Suwannee River remains closed and inaccessible due to hurricane damage. The Florida Trail is open from Big Shoals State park to the Big Oak Trailhead. All trail to the west (trail north) remains closed. This includes Suwannee River State Park Big Oak Trail […]
1.9.25 – Maps 13-14 – Suwannee River Closures Read More »
The Florida Trail on Camp Blanding is a beautiful place to hike. You’ll walk through the hilly sandhill terrain, with its forests of longleaf pine and turkey oak, densely forested areas with different kinds of hardwood trees and shrubs, and pine plantations in various growth stages. Scattered patches of scrub habitat, with brilliant white sand
4.15.24 – Map 17 – Camping Prohibited at Camp Blanding Read More »
Maps 19-20Date 10/11/19Permanent Change: Yes“FTA and the USFS sponsor free bear canister rental on the Ocala National Forest”Florida Trail users can now rent bear canisters at no cost for overnight trips along the trail. This program is a direct response to negative encounters between FT users and black bears in the Juniper Prairie Wilderness. With
10.11.19 – Maps 19-20 – Free Bear Canisters Available for Rent on Ocala National Forest Read More »
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