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Places to ride and camp with your horses in Florida

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Florida Greenway - Shangrila Campsite
Near: Ocala, FL
Trail Miles: 40;
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This is a lot of fun to ride with a variety of terrain. The hills were created by an effort to dredge a canal between the east and west coast of
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7 Bar L Ranch
Near: Live Oak, FL
Trail Miles: 90;
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Sandy trails, many along the Suwannee River. Shady, some pine forest, often under old oaks. Often, the trails are wide enough to ride 2 abreast.
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Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park
Near: Okeechobee, FL
Trail Miles: 35;
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Variety of trails from single track, used almost exclusively by horse riders to two track and graded roads open to motor vehicles. The park covers
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Ocala National Forest
Near: Ocala, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
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Camp: Not Rated
Double and single track sandy trails as well as graded roads to ride. Fair amount of deep sand in trails, especially during dry season. Very
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R.O. Ranch Equestrian Park
Near: Mayo , Fl
Trail Miles: 20;
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There is collectively 20 miles of trails including 4 main trails. The park plays host to two obstacle courses. There is a lodge house available for
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Savannas Preserve State Park
Near: Ft. Pierce, FL
Trail Miles: 9;
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Shared use (no motorized) trail on level two track through savanna-like wetlands and pine flatwoods. Some water on trails expecially after heavy
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Trailhead Ranch
Near: Dunnellon, Fl
Trail Miles: 120;
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The Trailhead Ranch is located adjacent to Goethe Forest Apex Trailhead providing direct access to over 120 miles of lush Florida forest trails for
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Withlacooche State Forest - Free Spirit Camp
Near: Inverness, Fl
Trail Miles: 150;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
54,oooo acres of marked trails w water stops. Perfect for endurance or pleasure. Campsite is 4 acre private fenced with water,electic, bathrooms.
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Hitchin Post Corral and Campground RV Park
Near: Cottondale , Fl
Trail Miles: 0;
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Just around campground and down dirt roads.
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Kittys Crossroads
Near: Cottondale, Fl
Trail Miles: 30;
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Trails camping horse rentals events and boarding. A race track and 40 stalls . Overnight stays & camper
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Ace of Hearts Ranch
Near: Cocoa, Fl
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
1 hour Guided Eco-Tours on Horseback, ride on 80 acres of beautiful Florida trails traveling through the many different habitats this area has to
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Alafia River State Park
Near: Lithia, FL
Trail Miles: 20;
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Site of a reclaimed phosphate mine, the park offers a variety of terrain and scenery. Much of the riding is on two track unimproved roads through
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Apex Trailhead - Goethe Trailhead Ranch
Near: Dunnellon, FL
Trail Miles: 120;
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Beautiful trails for riding, biking, hiking, bicycling and viewing wildlife. Direct access to three trails located in over 53,000 pristine acres of
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Arnett's Gulfside Trail Rides
Near: Destin, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
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13,480 acres of state forest, with multiple trails, adjoins facility. Located 1/2 mile from Gulf of Mexico. Sand trails with many as wide as a
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Belle Meade Horse Trail
Near: Naples, FL
Trail Miles: 24;
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Black Horse Resort Ranch
Near: Umatilla, Fl
Trail Miles: 1000;
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Located on the Ocala Forest 1000s of miles of trails and lakes to
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Black Horse Resort Ranch
Near: Umatilla, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
No description
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Cary State Forest
Near: Jacksonville, FL
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Best kept secret around! Miles and miles of trails to ride on, in unlimited choices of loops. Longest official trail is 12 miles, but truly, the
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Coldwater Recreation Area
Near: Munson, FL
Trail Miles: 50;
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Well groomed, mostly two track trails in sandy soil in Blackwater State Forest. The forest is managed with regular burning and is very scenic. 75
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Croom Forest Stables
Near: Brooksville, Fl
Trail Miles: 35;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Rolling Hills, 27,ooo acres of clearly marked horse, hiking and biking trails.
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Cross Florida Greenway - Ag Council & Horse Park Authority
Near: Ocala, FL
Trail Miles: 25;
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The Florida Greenway offers some interesting riding through a variety of hammocks and open fields. This trailhead/campground is just east of the land
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Desert Acres Stables
Near: Cocoa, Fl
Trail Miles: 50;
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26,000 acres of trails Our barn rides out and we go ride all
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Dunn's Creek
Near: Palatka, FL
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
The is no camping but the trails are nice for a day ride. I have seen alot of wildlife including deer, fox, and plenty of birds and
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Dupuis Management Area
Near: Port Mayaca, FL
Trail Miles: 47;
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Level one and two track through savannas type
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Econfina Water Management Area
Near: Fountain, FL
Trail Miles: 80;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Immediate access to dirt roads or trailer within mintues to WMA. Easy, some water crossings depending on
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Etoniah State Forest - Seahorse Ranch & Vineyard
Near: Jacksonville, FL
Trail Miles: 26;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Wide trails through the Etoniah Creek State
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Fiddlers Green RV Ranch
Near: Altoona, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
About a half mile down the road is the trailhead to over 100 miles of trails in the Ocala National
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Florida Greenway - Ross Prairie Campground
Near: Dunnellon, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
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Crossing central Florida from the Gulf of Mexico to the St. Johns River is the state's premier greenway. The Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida
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Florida Greenway-Hitching Post Trails
Near: Ocala, Fl
Trail Miles: 110;
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HITCHING POST TRAILS is only a few steps away from the Cross Florida Greenway Trails with more than 100 miles of trails to ride. These scenic trails
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Goethe Forest ... Gingerbred Hill Farm
Near: Morriston, FL
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Sand hill pines and assorted oaks grace the rolling terrain in and around the area mid way between the Apex and Black Prong trail heads. Trails from
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Goethe State Forest - Northstar Acres Camp
Near: Dunnellon, FL
Trail Miles: 55;
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Marked trails are mostly old logging trails (2 track) through natural, tall pines in the Goethe State Forest (47,000 acres). As in most of Florida,
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Goethe Trailhead Campground -Goethe Forest Trails
Near: Dunnellon, Fl
Trail Miles: 120;
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Goethe Trails at Goethe State Forest as a giant neighbor with over 53,000 acres and 120 miles of trails ,reminds us everyday how fortunate we are to
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Hall Scott
Near: Cocoa, Christmas, FL
Trail Miles: 25;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Open grassy trails, multi use. Hikers and bikers will be on
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Highlands Hammock State Park
Near: Sebring, FL
Trail Miles: 25;
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Very picturesque riding on single and double track sandy trails through 8,140 acres of old growth hammock.
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Hitchinpost Corral and Campground RV Park
Near: Cottondale, FL
Trail Miles: 1;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
20 acres with lots of surrounding dirt
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Horseback Trail Rides
Near: cocoa, fl
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Our ranch offers horseback trail rides on miles of riding trails in over 2,000 acres of magnificent Florida forest setting. We provide one and a half
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Jacksonville Equestrian Center
Near: Jacksonville, FL
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
You can enter the trail system right from the facility. There are miles of trails at the facility with connections into Sal Taylor Creek Preserve 450
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Jonathan Dickinson State Park
Near: Hobe Sound, FL
Trail Miles: 12;
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Easy; level, sandy, two track trails. Fair amount on water on trails except in dryest
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Lake George State Forest
Near: Astor, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Over a hundred miles of trails for horseback riding. Picnic areas, fishing, and nature walks also available.
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Lake Louisa State Park
Near: Clermont, FL
Trail Miles: 22;
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sandy trails some small hills.several small lakes to ride around.Good trail maps.Only $2.00 per
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Little Big Econ
Near: Geneva, FL
Trail Miles: 10;
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Camp: Not Rated
Open and grassy with some hardwood cover. A concrete bridge that crosses a creek. Very pleasant day
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Little Manatee River State Park
Near: Bradenton, FL
Trail Miles: 10;
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Some of the more picturesque riding in Florida. Mostly single track widing through the 2,416 acre
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LONGBRANCH REST AND RIDE
Near: LIVE OAK, Fl
Trail Miles: 11;
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Beautiful Matair Springs Park adjacent to property. Easy trails along the Suwannee
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Longbranchrestandride RV + Horse Park
Near: Live Oak , Fl
Trail Miles: 15;
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Trails at Mattair Springs are sandy shady with pine trees and large oaks which rolls along the suwannee river.
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Makin Tracks Trail Rides
Near: Fort Mc Coy, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Makin Tracks Trail Rides offers trailrides through The Cross Florida Greenway Trails. We also offer swimming with horses in The Oklawaha
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McCulley Farms.
Near: Jennings, FL
Trail Miles: 50;
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Ride out on the historic farm through cattle pastures, pine forest, oak hammocks, through the wilderness area along the Withlacoochee River. The
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Osceola National Forest
Near: Lake City, FL
Trail Miles: 60;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
4 colored loops ranging from 5 miles to 20
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Pruitt/Valhalla
Near: Dunnellon, FL
Trail Miles: 50;
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This is a lot of fun to ride with a variety of terrain. The hills were created by an effort to dredge a canal between the east and west coast of
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Seminole state forest - Seminole Wind Ranch
Near: Eustis, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Several miles of marked shady and sunny trails through pine forests, oak hammocks, cypress trees, wildflowers. Some wide trails, some narrow. Wildlife
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Shangrila
Near: Ocala, FL
Trail Miles: 1;
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Shangrila is NOT a campground. It is an equestrian day-use area trailhead on the Cross Florida Greenway. Plese refer to our official website at
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Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park and Horse Camp
Near: Live Oak, FL
Trail Miles: 25;
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Access to over 1,000 acres of Suwannee River Water Management District Lands. The trails are mostly single track the wind along side the Suwannee
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Spotted Dance Ranch
Near: Brooksville, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
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Access the miles and miles of trails of the West Croom Tract of the Withlacoochee State Forest from our ranch, located across the street from the
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St. Johns Trail Head
Near: Palatka, Fl
Trail Miles: 25;
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Florida riding on the Barge Canal, pass under Hwy 19 at the canal bridge,onto the Dam and then into the Ocala National
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St. Sebastian River State Buffer Preserve
Near: Sebastian, FL
Trail Miles: 42;
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There are three areas in which to ride in the 22,000 acre preserve. Each has a little different flavor. The trail head and camp east of I-95 and
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The Stables at Goethe
Near: Gulf Hammock, FL
Trail Miles: 300;
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Located in the southeastern portion of Levy County near the Gulf of Mexico. Has more than 15 different natural communities (scrubby flatwoods, dome
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Tillis Hill Rec. Area/Withlacoochee State Forest
Near: Inverness & Brooksville, FL
Trail Miles: 150;
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The actual trails which are marked for horses are wide and sandy. In summer, be sure to wear plenty of fly spray, because the flies really like the
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Tosohatchee State Preserve
Near: Christmas, Fl
Trail Miles: 23;
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Many miles of varying trails. Lots of open sun or shade.
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Vortex Spring
Near: Ponce De Leon, FL
Trail Miles: 15;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
The Rendezvous is the sister property to Vortex Spring Camping and Scuba Diving Resort in Ponce De Leon, Florida. Offering several miles of marked
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Wild West Horse Tours
Near: Ocala, Fl
Trail Miles: 40;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Wild West Horse Tours offers horseback trail rides on Florida Greenway Trail System, Daily trail rides across the Landbridge that crosses
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Withlacoochee Forest, Croom Track - H&L Ranch and Blueberry Farm
Near: Brooksville, FL
Trail Miles: 100;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Access to the Croom horse trails is a short ride from the ranch. Generally flat,sloping sandy based trails & forest roads, mainly shaded,well marked &
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Withlacoochee State Forest -Our Father's Haven B+B
Near: Bushnell, FL
Trail Miles: 14;
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New bed and breakfast adjacent to East Croom horse trails. Four 600 square foot tastefully appointed guest suites with pvt. baths, refrigerator,
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Withlacoochee State Forest--Tillis Hill Campground
Near: Inverness, FL
Trail Miles: 150;
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Sandy and shaded for the most part. Inclines and some small hilly sections make it a nice change of terrain for Florida trails. I think the horses
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