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Hiking : Clark Butler Boulevard - Clark Butler Boulevard - Gainesville

United States Florida Alachua County Gainesville

bob in swamp

bob in swamp

bob in swamp

PC3 Photography/Paul Carter III

This hiking route takes you through the scenic Clark Butler Boulevard area in Gainesville. The trail is super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. With a total distance of 0.749 kilometers and no elevation gain, this route offers a leisurely walk in a beautiful setting.

Along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area (0.0 km from the start) which is convenient for those driving to the trailhead. As you continue, you will pass by a couple of restaurants such as LongHorn Steakhouse (0.01 km) and Bahama Breeze (0.01 km) where you can grab a bite to eat before or after your hike.

For those looking to take a break, there are benches scattered along the trail at 0.14 km, 0.19 km, and 0.14 km from the start. These are great spots to rest and take in the surrounding nature. Additionally, there is a water feature (0.31 km) that adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the hike.

It is advisable to bring plenty of water, even on this short hike, to stay hydrated. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, the Clark Butler Boulevard hiking route offers a relaxing stroll through a picturesque area with convenient amenities along the way. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a casual walk, this trail is a great choice for a peaceful outdoor adventure.