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United States, Florida, NEW PRT RCHY
J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park
Sports Facility · Forest · Lake
4.8 (230 ratings)
Discover the natural beauty of J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park in NEW PRT RCHY, a sprawling 19942.7-acre park that offers a wide range of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor ...
Discover the natural beauty of J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park in NEW PRT RCHY, a sprawling 19942.7-acre park that offers a wide range of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With a variety of well-maintained trails, including the scenic Starkey Park Bike Trail and the challenging Starkey Park Wilderness MTB Trails, visitors can explore the park's diverse landscapes and wildlife. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, this park is the perfect destination for all levels of outdoor activity. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park provides an array of route options to suit every preference. The Solar System Trail, with its 4.9-mile length, offers an invigorating hike through picturesque surroundings, while the Bobcat Trail provides a shorter, 0.7-mile route ideal for a quick walk. Additionally, the park features the Rome challenge, a 30.5-mile trail for experienced hikers seeking a more demanding adventure. With its diverse trail network, this park ensures that walkers and hikers of all abilities can find the perfect route to explore and enjoy. Experience the beauty of nature and the thrill of outdoor activity at J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park in NEW PRT RCHY. Whether you're embarking on a solo hike, a leisurely stroll with family and friends, or an adventurous trek through the wilderness, this park offers something for everyone. For more information about the park's routes and trail options, download the Pacer Pedometer app and discover a wealth of resources to enhance your outdoor experience.
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Walking and Hiking in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park
J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park, located in NEW PRT RCHY, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its expansive trails and natural beauty, this park offers the ideal setting for outdoor activity. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a leisurely walker, this park has something to suit ...
J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park, located in NEW PRT RCHY, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its expansive trails and natural beauty, this park offers the ideal setting for outdoor activity. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a leisurely walker, this park has something to suit everyone's needs. The park provides essential amenities such as ample parking lots, ensuring convenience for visitors. Additionally, the presence of well-maintained bike paths adds to the allure, offering opportunities for both walking and cycling enthusiasts to explore the picturesque surroundings. With its combination of natural splendor and modern conveniences, J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park is the perfect destination for a fulfilling walking or hiking experience.
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Best Walking Routes in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park
#1 - Starkey Park Bike Trail
(20 reviews)
Length: 4.9 milesEst. Time: 1h35m
#2 - Solar System Trail
(2 reviews)
Length: 4.9 milesEst. Time: 1h35m
#3 - Starkey Park Wilderness MTB Trails
(1 review)
Length: 15.1 milesEst. Time: 4h35m
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FAQs about J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park
Where is the best place to walk in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
The best place to walk in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park is the Starkey Park Wilderness MTB Trails. This route has a rating of 4.0 with 1 review and is 15.1 miles long, estimated to take 4 hours and 35 minutes. The Pacer community highly recommends this trail for its scenic beauty and challenging terrain.
How many routes are in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park offers a total of 6 routes for walking and hiking. These routes include Starkey Park Bike Trail, Solar System Trail, Starkey Park Wilderness MTB Trails, Bobcat Trail, Starkey Park Inner Loop, and Rome challenge.
Which is the longest route in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
The longest route in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park is the Rome challenge, which is 30.5 miles long and estimated to take 1 hour and 21 minutes. While this route has not yet been reviewed, it offers a unique and extensive hiking experience for those seeking a longer adventure.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
Yes, J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park provides multiple parking lots for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the park's trails and amenities.
How accessible is J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park is easily accessible with its well-maintained parking lots and bike paths, allowing visitors to navigate the park comfortably.
What kind of sports can I do in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
In J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park, visitors can enjoy activities such as walking, hiking, and biking along the park's designated bike paths, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor sports and recreation.
What is the best season to walk in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
The best season to walk in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park is typically during the fall and winter months when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
Visitors should prepare for warm and humid conditions, especially during the summer months, and be aware of the potential for afternoon thunderstorms. It's important to bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park?
Visitors to J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, alligators, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to be respectful of the park's inhabitants and observe them from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park
#1 - Starkey Park Bike Trail
4.5 (20 reviews)
Length: 4.9 milesEst. Time: 1h35m
#2 - Solar System Trail
4 (2 reviews)
Length: 4.9 milesEst. Time: 1h35m
#3 - Starkey Park Wilderness MTB Trails
4 (1 review)
Length: 15.1 milesEst. Time: 4h35m
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