Santa Fe River Florida Map
The river flows west approximately 44 miles with tributaries to this section coming from new river and olustee creek.
Santa fe river florida map. Download our overnight trips map in adobe acrobat portable document. The santa fe river is one of florida s prettiest. Almost of the springs are on private property and you must pay to go on the surrounding land. Sante fe river is filled with beautiful clear springs.
Download our detailed maps. Our santa fe river inc. I used rum 138 to rent the kayaks and have a shuttle service. Download our day trips map in adobe acrobat portable document format.
Is a not for profit 501 c 3 organization incorporated in florida on december 18 2007. At low water expect shoals requiring short pull overs. Here jagged limestone can be. Find out where to go.
The santa fe river is a 75 mile 121 km river in northern florida. The santa fe river in north central florida is a long way from my fort lauderdale home but its combination of sparkling springs and natural beauty make it worth the trip. 26 mile designated paddling trail from us41 441 bridge to us129 bridge. Get even more detail.
It shows significantly more detail than we can display here including additional springs and facilities available at various stopping points. The designated paddling trail is 26 miles and feed by over 35 springs. As of may 5th florida springs institute staff and interns completed phase 2 of the santa fe river and springs environmental analysis which evaluated the environmental health of the river and springs aquatic ecosystem through regular monitoring and data collection. Well known for decades as one of the best florida rivers to kayak or canoe the santa fe has enough current that we could do a 15 mile trip in six hours and not be exhausted.
Get even more detail. Terrain includes flatwoods hardwood hammock and tree farm making the water tannic tea colored clearing by the springs. The watershed of the river is approximately 1 380 square miles 3 574 km 2 and spreads across southern columbia southern suwannee western bradford far southern baker union northern and eastern gilchrist and northern alachua counties. Phase 2 of the santa fe river project began in april 2018.
The entire river runs 75 miles from lake santa fe top 1 3 is non navigable to the suwannee river. The staff was very helpful and even provided a mini map of all the. At o leno state park the river goes underground re emerging 3 miles downstream at river rise.