Discover Welaka State Forest on a 5 mile footpath that winds along ecotones and hugs the bluffs of the St. Johns River to showcase the natural wonders that botanist William Bartram documented in 1774.| Florida Hikes
A gentle 1.7-mile hike leads to Mud Spring, a natural basin in Welaka State Forest pumping out up to 1.4 million gallons of water daily into the St. Johns River.| Florida Hikes
A community park in Welaka, 40 Acre Park is a great stop for birding, with little-used trails rambling around a series of wetlands once used in the fish hatchery.| Florida Hikes
