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Florida Trail

Running trail in Palatka, Florida · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Florida Trail yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

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The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Where to find Florida Trail

FL-19, Palatka, FL 32177

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Running trails near Palatka

Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

Caravelle Ranch WMA Hiking Trail

4.1 ★★★★☆ 8 reviews

Palatka, FL

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Rice Creek Conservation Area Nine-Mile Tract

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

Palatka, FL

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Rice Creek Conservation Area

4.5 ★★★★★ 106 reviews

Palatka, FL

MixedScenic

Swampy reserve with scenic trails, ancient cypress & the remains of an 18th-c. rice plantation.

6.7 miles away

Ravine Gardens State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 3,034 reviews

Palatka, FL

2.5 miLoopMixedShaded

Tranquil green space featuring a playground & hiking trails set amid landscaped gardens.

7.4 miles away

Welaka State Forest Mud Spring Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ 129 reviews

Crescent City, FL

Natural surfaceScenic

Hiking trails lead to a natural spring with a dock and swimming, plus picnic areas.

7.6 miles away

Trailhead East for Palatka to Lake Butler Trail

4.6 ★★★★★ 21 reviews

Palatka, FL

MixedScenicDog-friendly

7.8 miles away

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.