Cary State Forest

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Bryceville, United States

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National forest· State park· Park· Tourist attraction

Cary State Forest Reviews | Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)

Cary State Forest is located in Bryceville, United States on 7465 Pavilion Rd. Cary State Forest is rated 4.5 out of 5 in the category national forest in United States.

Address

7465 Pavilion Rd

Phone

+1 9042668398

Amenities

Good for kidsPublic toilet

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible car parkWheelchair-accessible entrance

Open hours

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Amy Hicks

This is a great hidden spot in Bryceville. It is a nice place to get out and enjoy the outdoors. We were lucky enough to visit on a beautiful cool Florida day. The nature trail is well kept, but narrow, with a cool boardwalk that goes through the wetland. If you go there during the hotter months make sure you put on bug spray. There are horse trails but a lot of them were blocked off during our visit. There are also several picnic tables and a pavilion too. So if you are tired of being inside, get out and visit this awesome park.

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Bubba Gallery

Cary State Forest is a quiet place that doesn't attract lots of people. There are no prominent water or topographical features but the expansive pine forest and wetland habitats are very beautiful and relaxing. We also enjoyed several distinct variations of beautifully aromatic \fresh air types\ that accompany different locations based on localized plant and tree types. The outer perimeter Red Trail can be challenging at times with partially flooded areas and muddy patches being common on the outer reaches. The shorter and more locally contained Blue Trails have lovely boardwalks and we'll drained roads making for a good family experience. Cary State Forest is a wonderful antidote to our increasingly overdeveloped region!

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Blake Fulkerson

Super fun park to go to. Lots of wildlife to see and lots of muddy trails to ride. Had an amazing time taking me 4runner out. Trails are pretty easy even if you have 2 wheel drive.

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Kristy Lee

Clean and well maintained trails though slightly confusing. Not much to see in terms of wildlife. Not the best place if you're looking for more of a natural forest or interesting places to explore. Mostly pine and palm bushes. Still beautiful and a nice walk.

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Paul POP!

A gorgeous hidden gem this is a great place to get lost and spend a day hiking in. While the day I picked started out a bit soggy and cloudy about 45 minutes into the hike, it became sunny. This added to the fantastic atmosphere this place has. Lots of birds were about and I even spotted a deer or rather he spotted me. And then there was the super cool skink I spotted...just enjoying the sun. There were a couple of sections of trail that I had wanted to hike that were a bit too soggy, but I made enough detours that it didn't deter from the hike. Using a combination of forest roads and trails I was able to see quite a bit and managed to save the big payoff until the end. The boardwalks that are featured here are fantastic treks over swampy goodness. The views are amazing, the flora is fantastic and it's so quiet it's perfect. I loved the boardwalks so much I did them twice...well I had to because the end of one was under about 4 inches of water. All in all a fantastic hike in a beautifully quiet area. This is also part of the State Forest Trailwalker program, so you can pick up a postcard to get your sticker! Recommended!