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Lafayette Forest Wildlife and Environmental Area

Things To Do

Expect high-quality hunting and wildlife viewing along miles of trails open for hiking, bicycling and horseback riding.

Wildlife

From gopher tortoises to white-tailed deer, visitors can expect to see a wide range of wildlife in a variety of natural communities.

Habitat and Management

Over 2,000 acres of swamps, marshes, flatwoods and hardwood hammocks are managed and restored for wildlife and recreation.

History

The productive habitats that first attracted settlers and entrepreneurs are being restored for future generations.

Planning Your Visit

Located in southeastern Lafayette County, south of Branford and about five miles west of the Suwannee River.

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