Our 10 Favorite Florida Hikes Worth Exploring!

Looking for Florida hikes to add to your next adventure? We’re counting down our 10 favorite hikes in Florida, with beautiful forest scenery, wildlife encounters, caves, river views, and even a little elevation change here in the Sunshine State.

These are all hikes we’ve personally explored, with at least a mile of trails and plenty of time out in nature. From seeing wild horses at Paynes Prairie to hiking through the palm-lined forest at Black Bear Wilderness Area, we’re sharing what made each one a favorite.

Along the way, we share highlights from our visits and practical tips to help you plan your hike. Whether you’re looking for a shorter nature walk or a rugged seven-mile loop, we hope this gives you a few ideas for your next Florida adventure beyond the beaches and springs.