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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Magnolia Point Golf Club Golf Course

Magnolia Point Golf Club

With no parallel fairways, golfers will enjoy a tranquil and scenic view of the 1000 acre community that is abundant with wildlife including wild turkeys, deer, hawks, alligators, water fowl, snakes, turtles and an occasional

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Sign and gazebo at Leona F. Terry Azalea Park

Leona F. Terry Azalea Park

Tucked away in downtown Keystone Heights you will find Azalea Park. Along the pathway in Azalea Park are various fitness stations such as pull-up bars, balance beams and sit-up benches. After your workout the gazebo

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Outdoor Adventure Park

The Clay County Outdoor Adventure Park is a sprawling 158-acre complex near Camp Blanding, at 3829 Sergeant Bradley Crose Road, Middleburg, on County Road 215, just south of Oak Grove Baptist Church. The 200-yard gun

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father and son with Boat Florida Rentals

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

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Wooded area with a creek in the background, hand rails in the center

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

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Field ad building at Plantation Sports Complex

Plantation Sports Complex

Plantation Sports Complex is a 26 acre facility that is leased to the YMCA. The YMCA provides: Youth Soccer Youth Flag Football Contracted Association: YMCA Membership Director: Steven Hillan Phone:  904-278-9622 Email:  shillan@firstcoastymca.org

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Hunter Douglas Park

The 10-acre park consists of a pavilion with large picnic areas, one softball field, one basketball court, one tennis court, and a playground. The park also provides a large meeting room with a kitchen available

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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

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Barn on a farm

Azalea Ponies & Farm

Offering mobile pony ride and petting zoo services, call for full services and booking information. Visit the Facebook Page to see the seasonal events hosted on the farm!

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Sports building at Paul C. Armstrong Park in Orange Park

Paul C. Armstrong Community Park

Paul C. Armstrong Community Park is an 18-acre facility that is leased to Fleming Island Athletic Association, Inc. FIAA provides: Football Cheerleading Baseball Softball Lacrosse   Contracted Association: Fleming Island Athletic Association President: Ernie Menendez

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Kayak on the Water

Doctors Lake Kayak Paddle

The lake is an elongated estuary about five miles long and one mile wide. Due to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, the water of Doctors Lake is brackish. Most of the 13-mile shoreline of

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Treehouse Point at Camp Chowenwaw Park

Camp Chowenwaw County Park

Camp Chowenwaw (Cho’-wen-waw), is a beautiful 150-acre site at the mouth of Black Creek, near its confluence with the St. Johns River. The Girl Scout Council of Duval County operated the site as a camp

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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

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Baseball field at Moody Avenue Park

Moody Avenue Park

A 15-acre facility that provides an ADA/handicapped accessible modular playground unit with a poured-in-place surfacing for use by children both with and without physical disabilities as was the construction of the restroom. The park also

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Blue By U Farm

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

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Middleburg Athletic Association Building at Omega Park

Omega Park and Playground

Omega Community Park is a 16-acre facility that is leased to Middleburg Association of Athletics, Inc. MAA provides: Youth Baseball Youth (girls) Softball Youth Football Youth Cheerleading   Contracted Association: Middleburg Association of Athletics, Inc.

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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

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