Florida Trail — Aucilla Sinks Section

One of the most unique sections of the Florida Trail where the Aucilla River disappears underground into limestone sinkholes and reemerges, with primitive camping in hardwood hammocks.

Route overview

Region
Florida, United States
Distance
28 miles
Elevation gain
300 feet
Difficulty
Challenging
Recommended duration
2 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

A permit is required; confirm current rules with the official land manager.

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