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Camp at Stephen C. Foster State Park
Fargo, Georgia
4.5
Stephen C. Foster State Park is a hot spot for Georgia wildlife. The swamps and bodies of water attract alligators, black bears, herons, turtles, and more. The park is ideal for birding or simply enjoying the sounds of nature. Choose from campsites, cottages, lodge, or pioneer camp for a cozy stay. Activities range from hiking to kayaking.Get more information and book your campsite at http://ga...
Kayak Camp along the Okefenokee Swamp
Fargo, Georgia
5.0
The drive to Stephen C. Foster State Park is part of the adventure. So pack snacks, prep the tunes, and keep your gas gauge and spirits high and get ready to cruise some country roads.Because this swampland is so far from a big city, the very little light pollution around and in the park allow for the night sky to come alive. Plan your trip around a new moon and bring your tripod and your faste...
Paddle to Minnie's Lake
Fargo, Georgia
4.0
The paddle to Minnie's Lake from Stephen C. Foster State Park covers some of the most beautiful territory in all of the Okefenokee swamp. Not only will you immerse yourself in beautifully flooded cypress forests, but you will also see plenty of wildlife along the way. Bring your Canoe, Kayak, or SUP on this 7.6 mile round-trip paddle to experience the true beauty of the swamp. Note: You can r...
Okefenokee Swamp
Waycross, Georgia
1.11 mi
/ 121 ft gain
Okefenokee Swamp is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Folkston, Georgia.
Woodpecker Trail
White Springs, Florida
6.85 mi
/ 325 ft gain
Woodpecker Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near White Springs, Florida.
Little Shoals
White Springs, Florida
5.2 mi
/ 394 ft gain
Little Shoals is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near White Springs, Florida.
Suwannee River Springs to Gibson Park
Live Oak, Florida
15.12 mi
/ 659 ft gain
Suwannee River Springs to Gibson Park is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Live Oak, Florida.
Hike to Big Shoals via Florida Trail
White Springs, Florida
4.3
2.8 mi
From the Bell Springs Trailhead, take the unmarked access road into the forest, where it meets with Florida Trail (blue blazes). Hop onto the Florida Trail. You will pass a pool created by Bell Springs, then turn right at the fork.
The terrain becomes a bit trickier as you head into the forest, though the views are good. In 1.1 miles you will reach Robinson Branch Falls, and after this a campsi...
Florida Trail: Bell Springs Tract to Little Shoals
White Springs, Florida
6.67 mi
/ 499 ft gain
Florida Trail: Bell Springs Tract to Little Shoals is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near White Springs, Florida.
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Fargo, Georgia
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit
Overview
Located in southeast Georgia, the Okefenokee Swamp is one of the largest intact freshwater wetlands in the world. Nearly all of...
Sanderson, Florida
Group Landing
Overview
Group Landing is a secluded area that offers a flexible space accommodating many outdoor activities, from a weekend family campi...
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