6 Parks to Explore in Lake County

Ferran Park is an outstanding park that offers a wide range of activities such as biking and jogging on the trails, fishing and swimming in the nearby creek, as well as picnicking and camping. there is also playgrounds for small children to explore and enjoy. For those looking for more adventure, there are numerous wildlife sightings that can include hawks, woodpeckers, and squirrels. All in all, It is a great place to come spend time with friends and family or just get away from it all.

There are 1,648 acres in Hontoon Island State Park. The park is open year-round from 8:00 am until one hour before sunset.

It is home to one of the largest live oak trees in the state. A unique feature of the park is its connection to Lake Griffin, the Ocklawaha River, and the Harris Chain of Lakes.

In 1977, the state purchased the property and opened it to the public. Swimming, picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, camping, fishing, and canoeing are some of the activities offered.

14,000 acres of Rock Springs Run State Reserve make up this State Park. Bicycling, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, horseback riding, hunting, and wildlife viewing are among the activities.

The General James A. Van Fleet State Trail in Florida is a rail trail. It is paved approximately 12-feet wide and mostly straight, with one slight curve near the southern end just north of the Polk City trailhead.