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view in google earthThe recreational area with stables are near an exellent example of upland pine forest. The stables can be accessed by turning off Highway 4 onto Mason West Road.
Blackwater River State Park: Pine Forest
What's Nearby?
- Blackwater River State Park: Munson Highway (1.1 miles)
- Harold: Wilson Lumber Mill (1.5 miles)
- Blackwater River State Park: Blackwater River (1.6 miles)
- Blackwater River State Park: Indian Ford Road (3.8 miles)
- Milton: Dempsey Antiques (8.1 miles)
- Milton: WEBY 1330 AM Radio (9.8 miles)
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by Denise Daughtry
This area of the park is forested in long-leaf pines. The forest is maintained by burn-off so that there is no secondary growth. A carpet of bracken fern is the dominant flora of the ground cover in the pine forest.
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by Denise Daughtry
There is a three mile length of winding road through this section of the forest.
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by Denise Daughtry
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by Denise Daughtry
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by Denise Daughtry
The road descends into a low lying area surrounding Coldwater Creek. The stables and recreational area are located on the south side of the creek.
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by Denise Daughtry
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by Denise Daughtry
Coldwater Creek runs through the park.
