Hiking Trails & Parks in Alachua, Florida
2 hiking & walking trails and 0parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Alachua, located in Alachua County, Florida. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Alachua, Florida
Alachua offers 2 mapped hiking trails and 0 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Alachua County, Florida, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Hiking Trails in Alachua
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida?
Yes — we have 2 mapped hiking and walking trails in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida for families?
Creek Sink Trail near Alachua is one of the best family picks in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Alachua, Alachua County, Florida?
Each of the 2 trails in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida?
We don't have parks or recreation areas mapped in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida yet.
Can I go camping in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Alachua, Alachua County, Florida right now — check the county level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Alachua, Alachua County, Florida?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Alachua County for more options beyond Alachua, Alachua County, Florida.
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