Rice Creek
This information is a public record of the 1976 NRT application and may be out of date if it has not been updated by a trail manager --
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.
Rice Creek
Private
Backcountry Trail
- Length
3 miles
- Elevation Gain
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- Route Type
out & back
- Length
3 miles - Elevation Gain
-- - Route Type
out & back
A nature trail at Rice Creek Swamp.
Boardwalk on the Rice Creek Trail, Florida; photo by Doug Alderson.
Rice Creek gator. Photo by SJRWMD.
Camp shelter for hikers. Photo by SJRWMD.
Photo by SJRWMD.
Photo by SJRWMD.
Photo by SJRWMD.
Photo by SJRWMD.
Photo by Doug Alderson.
Location: At Rice Creek Wildlife Sanctuary, 6 mi. W of Palatka.
- States: Florida
Rice Creek Swamp covers approximately 70 percent of the property. Together with Palmetto Branch, Oldtown Branch, and Hickory Branch which are all just west of the conservation area the swamp forms the headwaters of Rice Creek, a large tributary of the St. Johns River.
Accessibility Information
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Allowed Uses:
Hiking/WalkingPublic Contact
Hudson Paper and Pulp Co.P.O. Box 1040
Palatka, FL 32077
Contact the trail manager for current maps and visiting details.
More Details
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- Part of a Trail System? No
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- Certified as an NRT
Apr 27, 1976