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STEPHEN FOSTER STATE PARK

Recreation
The Stephen Foster Tract is managed as part of Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park and has biking and hiking trails as well as birding and wildlife viewing on its many trails. The Florida National Scenic Trail traverses the tract along the river. The 7-mile Foster’s Hammock Loop Trail rambles through the tract.

Access
Stephen Foster Tract from White Springs:
Access to the Stephen Foster Tract is through the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park.

Allowable Activities

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Biking
Bird Watching
Hiking
Scenic Viewing
Wildlife Viewing

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PURVIS LANDING

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Recreation
On the Purvis Landing Tract visitors may enjoy hunting, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The Purvis Landing Tract is part of the Log Landing Wildlife Management Area.

Hunting is allowed in permitted areas. For more information on hunting, contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at:

386-758-0525
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Website

Access
Purvis Landing Tract from Old Town:
Travel north on SR 349, turn right on Purvis Landing Road; travel 1 mile and the tract is on the right

Allowable Activities

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Bird Watching
Fishing
Hiking
Hunting
Wildlife Viewing

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PURVIS LANDING

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Recreation
Purvis Landing Tract is part of the Log Landing Wildlife Management Area, visitors may enjoy hiking, and wildlife viewing, in addition to fishing and hunting.

For more information on hunting, contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at:

386-758-0525
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Website

Note: Hunting is allowed in permitted areas only.

Access
Purvis Landing Tract from Old Town:
Travel north on SR 349, turn right on Purvis Landing Road; travel 1 mile and the tract is on the right.

Allowable Activities

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Bird Watching
Fishing
Hiking
Hunting
Wildlife Viewing

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ROCK BLUFF SPRINGS

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Recreation
Rock Bluff Springs is a part of J. H. Anderson, Jr. Memorial Park owned by the Suwannee River Water Management District and managed by Alachua Conservation Trust. Visitors may enjoy swimming, picnicking, hiking and wildlife viewing.

Rock Bluff Springs is a second magnitude spring with a short spring run out to the Suwannee River. The spring has multiple openings from the aquifer and ringed with cypress trees around the edge.

A half mile trail carves through the upland hardwood forest where visitors have an opportunity to explore some of the features adjacent to the spring.

Access
Rock Bluff Springs – J. H. Anderson, Jr. Memorial Park from Bell:
Travel north 3 miles on US 129, turn left on CR 340, go west 3 miles and the Park entrance is on the right.

Address: 6560 NW CR 340, Bell, FL

Allowable Activities

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Biking
Bird Watching
Hiking
Parking
Picnic Area
Restroom
Scenic Viewing
Swimming
Wildlife Viewing

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ROCKY CREEK

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Recreation
Rocky Creek Tract visitors may enjoy fishing, as well as biking, hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing on administrative roads.

Access
Rocky Creek Tract from Live Oak:
Travel north on US 129, turn right on CR 136A, go east 6 miles, turn left on 53rd Road, follow 53rd Road to 62nd Street, turn right; the street dead ends at the Rocky Creek Tract.

Allowable Activities

Biking
Fishing
Hiking
Scenic Viewing
Wildlife Viewing

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ROLINE

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Recreation
On Roline Tract, visitors may enjoy fishing as well as biking, hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. Hunting is allowed on the tract, which is part of the Cypress Creek Wildlife Management Area. This tract also has a canoe launch.

Hunting is allowed in permitted areas only. For more information on hunting, contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at:

386-758-0525
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Website

Access
Roline Tract from White Springs:
Travel north on CR 135, cross CR 6. Continue north on 180th Boulevard 5 miles, turn right on NE 25th Way to the parking area at the boat ramp.

Allowable Activities

Biking
Bird Watching
Canoe Launch
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Hunting
Wildlife Viewing

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RUTH SPRINGS

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Recreation
Visitors may enjoy biking, hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing on administrative roads, in addition to fishing, small game, and turkey hunting at the Ruth Springs Tract, which is part of the Troy Springs Wildlife Management Area. Visitors may also enjoy swimming at Lafayette County’s Ruth Springs Park, located within the tract. Canoes, kayaks, and small boats may be hand launched from the Ruth Springs Launch.

For more information on hunting, contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at:

386-758-0525
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Website

Note: Hunting is allowed in permitted areas only.

Access
Ruth Springs Tract from Branford:
Travel west on US 27, turn right on NE CR 421; travel north 1 mile and the Ruth Springs tract entrance is on the right. Access from Mayo: Travel east on US 27, turn left on NE CR 421; travel 1 mile and the entrance is on the right.

Allowable Activities

Biking
Bird Watching
Canoe Launch
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Hunting
Parking
Scenic Viewing
Wildlife Viewing

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SANDLIN BAY

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Recreation
On the Sandlin Bay Tract, visitors may enjoy biking, hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing on administrative roads, in addition to hunting. The tract is part of the Osceola Wildlife Management Area and is a hunt area for deer, small game, and turkey.

For more information on hunting, contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at:

386-758-0525
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Website

Note: Hunting is allowed in permitted areas only.

Access
Sandlin Tract from Lake City:
Travel north on US 441, turn right on NE Benton Road; travel east 3.5 miles, turn left on Little Suwannee Road; travel north 2.5 miles. The road forms the tract’s eastern boundary.

Allowable Activities

Biking
Bird Watching
Hiking
Hunting
Wildlife Viewing

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SANTA FE OASIS

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Recreation
Visitors may enjoy hiking and wildlife viewing, in addition to hunting. The tract is part of the Fort White WEA. The Oasis Trail travels .5 miles north through hammock and floodplain habitats to the Santa Fe River

Hunting is allowed in permitted areas only. For more information, contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at:

386-758-0525
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Website

Access
From Bell:
Travel north on US 126 to CR 138; turn left and travel east to NE 2nd Way; turn left and travel northeast to NE 120th Loop; turn left and travel to NE 130th Place; turn left and the entrance is .5 mile on the right.

Allowable Activities

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Biking
Bird Watching
Hiking
Hunting
Scenic Viewing
Wildlife Viewing

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SANTA FE RIVER RANCH

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Recreation
Visitors may enjoy fishing, as well as biking, hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing on administrative roads.

Access
Santa Fe River Ranch Tract from Alachua:
Travel northeast on CR 235 to CR 121; turn left and travel to NW 290th Avenue; turn left and the tract entrance is at the end of the road.

Allowable Activities

Biking
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Wildlife Viewing