Econlockhatchee Sandhills Conservation Area - Orange County, FL - Public Access Lands on Waymarking.com

The Econlockatchee Sandhills Conservation Area is a 706-acre property, dedicated to protect 2.5 miles of the Econlockhatchee River and its associated floodplains. The property also protects a large community of sandhill cranes.

The property has been jointly owned by Orange County and the St. John's River Water Management District since 2009. It primarily consists of hiking trails.

Estimated size of the public land (in regional measurement standard: hectares, acres, kms, etc.): 706 acres Is there a trail system?: Yes If there is a trail system, please describe length, terrain, etc.: There are two trails, which are a total of 2.5 miles in length. The trails are primarily a forest terrain, though some areas are sandy. What points of interest are there?: Hiking trails What activities are available?: Hiking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, and wildlife watching Hours of accessibility?: Open 24/7 unless otherwise noted List of known hazards (cliffs, snakes, poison plants, etc.): Wildlife Dogs Allowed?: Yes Is a permit/fee required?: No If a permit/fee is required please describe in detail how to get one, how much, etc.: Permit not required. Please supply the website of the land if available: [Web Link]

Visit Instructions:
Visitors are encouraged to supply a picture of either themselves or their GPS at the trailhead and/or signage of the public access lands - describe your experience there and what you saw - tell us why other folks should come visit!

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Date Logged Log User Rating   04/08/2021 hart612 visited it