HIKING: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

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Description

Take a leisurely 20 minute walk along the Pine Flatwoods Trail. This trail acquaints visitors with the native pine woods that is home to gopher tortoise, a variety of snakes, woodpeckers and other animals. Review the events of the battle by walking the short battlefield trail. This trail actually follows a stretch of the historic Fort King Military Road. It displays interpretive labels, along with monuments to Dade and his command. There is also a 10K Florida Volkssport Association trail that thoroughly covers the park sites and continues on into the neighboring community.

Directions

7200 County Road 603<br />Bushnell, Florida 33513<br />(352) 793-4781

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