Closures and NTH North

4.23.24 – Maps 13-15 – Suwannee River Flooding

The Suwannee River remains near flood stage and many sections of the Florida Trail will be underwater. You can check river levels here: http://www.mysuwanneeriver.org/realtime/river-levels.php When the gauge in White Springs reaches 60 feet the trail will begin to take on water at the lowest points. When the river approaches 70 feet it is a guarantee […]

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4.15.24 – Map 17 – Camping prohibited at camp blanding

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

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10.11.19 – Maps 19-20 – Free Bear Canisters Available for Rent on Ocala National Forest

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

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