Palatka-Lake Butler State Trail

Trail Head Map

The Palatka-Lake Butler State Trail stretches along 47 miles along the former Norfolk Southern Railroad right-of-way on top of the abandoned railroad bed. The trailhead, which was recently completed, is located in Lake Butler and will run through Putnam, Clay, Bradford, and Union Counties. 

The Florida Department of Transportation administered the project. More information can be found on the Florida Department of Environmental Protections Office of Greenways & Trails website, the link has been provided below. 

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Palatka- Lake Butler State Trail: Lake Butler Creek Bridge, Photo by David Stegall
Palatka- Lake Butler State Trail: Out on the Trail, Photo by David Stegall