Outdoors
explore the outdoors
Spend time outdoors in Clay County exploring the 35 miles of trails and 39 square miles of waterways throughout our local and state parks, conservation areas and Florida trailways.
Our accessible boat ramps and fishing piers are available to those ready to make memories on the water. From kayaking to hiking and even camping, explore the natural wonders that make Clay County a popular destination for exploring the outdoors.
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Thunderbolt Park
Thunderbolt Park is a 9.27-acre park located on Fleming Island at 5700 Highway 17 and is open for use by the public. This park provides a covered pavilion and two multipurpose fields for practicing soccer

T. C. Miller Park and Community Center
The T.C. Miller Park is the site of a historic elementary school and is listed in the National Registry of Historic Places. The original building still stands and is home to the Clay County Youth

Twin Lakes Community Park
Twin Lakes Community Park is a 50-acre facility that is leased to the Keystone Youth Soccer Club, INC. The KYSC provides: Youth Soccer Contacted Association: Keystone Youth Soccer Club, INC. President: Trevor Waters Phone: 352-473-7777
Middleburg Main Street Boat Ramp
Located on Black Creek with access to the St. Johns River, this single lane boat ramp is located by water:Â 30.073127, – 81.852176 Additional Amenities include: Paved and overflow gravel parking spaces, 2 Fishing piers,

W.E. Varnes Park
This park has two tennis courts, a picnic area with a covered pavilion, and an equipped playground.

Peters Creek Kayak Paddle
Peters Creek provides a habitat for many water birds. The aquatic vegetation provides foraging areas for the St. Johns River manatee population as well as an ideal habitat for many fish species. Bald eagles, river

Blu By U Farm
Blu By U Farm, a family-owned operation, was established in 2016. We specialize in seasonal U-Pick blueberries and offer a petting zoo and charming country store. The Blu By U Country Store features a variety

Black Creek Park and Trail
Black Creek Park and Trail located at 7890Highway 17, is a 15-acre site that serves as the staging area for the bicycle/pedestrian trail that runs along Highway 17 between Green Cove Springs and Orange Park

Eagle Harbor Park
This local park includes a playground, picnic area and pavilion, and basketball court.

Town of Orange Park Sports and Recreation Park
The Town of Orange Park Sports and Recreation Park is a recreation and sports complex consisting of baseball/ softball fields, tennis courts, a playground, covered picnic pavilions, and open fields for sports training. Orange

Eagle Harbor Golf Course
Golfing at Eagle Harbor offers an opportunity for everyone in the group to play to their skill level. Every so often on the Course, around the bend, there will be a surprising test of skills

Pioneer Trail
The Pioneer Trail at Jennings State Forest offers a unique hiking experience not commonly found in Florida. Constant elevation gain/loss, beautiful bluffs above Black Creek, hollows, waterfalls and much more can be found on this exciting

Keystone Heights Sunrise Park/ Paradise Bark
Keystone Heights Sunrise Park is located on the corner of Sunrise Blvd and Nightingale Street. There you will find the City’s Dog Park, Paradise Bark! This park is a great place for the whole family

Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park
One of Florida’s first state parks, the park was developed on a 600-acre site by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the 1930s. The extraordinary craftsmanship of the CCC is still evident today. Gold Head

Magnolia Park
A small area serviced by a parking lot with trash facilities, adjacent to a lake. A new sidewalk was added to Magnolia Park in early 2018. The sidewalk circles the adjacent lake and crosses the

Island Forest Community Park
This local community park features a playground, picnic area and pavilion, volleyball court, and basketball court.

Kingsley East River Overlook
Kingsley East River Overlook is a pocket park in the public right-of-way at the east end of Kingsley Avenue overlooking the St. John’s River in Orange Park. Enjoy the panoramic river views, read about torpedo

Walter Odum Park
Walter Odum Park is located at 450 Parkwood Drive and includes one softball field, five baseball fields, and a football field for league and tournament play. This park is leased to the Police Activities League

Under The Stars Glamping Adventures
Under the Stars Glamping Adventures is Clay County’s first and only mobile glamping service offering outdoor luxurious bell tents and indoor teepees at your location. From family campouts and movie nights, sleepovers and birthdays, date

CJ Acres Animal Rescue Farm
CJ Acres Animal Rescue Farm exists to reduce animal suffering by rescuing, rehabilitating and reintroducing in-need farmed animals suffering from abuse, abandonment, neglect or catastrophic disaster, while promoting responsible animal stewardship and compassionate consumption. We

St. Johns River Trail – Leg 17, 18 and 19
This last Segment consists of legs 17 through 21 of the Lower Basin of the 310 mile long north flowing river. It is the longest flowing river in Florida. Water levels on the river vary

Boat Florida Rentals
At Boat Florida Rentals, we’re all about helping families and friends make lasting memories on the water. Our boats are kept in pristine condition and come equipped with everything you need for an unforgettable day

Deerfield Point Park
Within the Deerfield Point development in the northern portion of the County, the 1.87-acre park includes one picnic area with a covered pavilion and one fully equipped play area.

Four Silo Park
A local park located in Middleburg, west of Fleming Island. Ammenities at this park include: Basketball Court Covered Pavilion Playground Softball Field Tennis/Pickleball Courts
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