San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park


San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park in Alachua County, Florida. It is located northwest of Gainesville, Florida on CR 232, just south of the town of Alachua.

Fauna

Among the wildlife of the park are feral pigs, bobcats, white-tailed deer, gray foxes, wild turkeys and many species of songbirds.

Flora

Many species of hardwood trees, the sandhill, hydric hammock and swamp plant communities, including rare plants.

History

In the 18th and 19th centuries this was a plantation owned by the Sanchez family. None of the original buildings remain.

Recreational activities

Activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding and nature viewing.
Amenities include of single-track bike, horse, and nature trails.

Hours

Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year.