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Bulow Creek State Park

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Nearest city
  
Ormond Beach, Florida

Phone
  
+1 386-676-4050

Area
  
13.07 km²

Established
  
1981

Bulow Creek State Park

Location
  
Volusia County, Florida, United States

Governing body
  
Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Address
  
3351 Old Dixie Hwy, Ormond Beach, FL 32174, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 7AM–5:45PMMonday7AM–5:45PMTuesday7AM–5:45PMWednesday7AM–5:45PMThursday7AM–5:45PMFriday7AM–5:45PMSaturday7AM–5:45PMSunday7AM–5:45PM

Management
  
Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Similar
  
Tomoka State Park, Bulow Plantation Ruins His, Tom Renick Park, Cassen Park, Romano Beachfront Park

Fairchild oak at bulow creek state park


Bulow Creek State Park is a Florida State Park located five miles (8 km) north of Ormond Beach. It is on Old Dixie Highway (CR 4011), next to the Atlantic Ocean. The park is adjacent to Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park, and close to North Peninsula State Park, Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area and Tomoka State Park.

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FloraEdit

Containing one of the largest stands of southern live oak remaining on the east coast of Florida, the park's "star" is the Fairchild Oak. Over four centuries old, it is among the largest of its kind in the southern United States.

FaunaEdit

Among the wildlife of the park are white-tailed deer, barred owls and raccoons.

Recreational ActivitiesEdit

Activities include hiking, canoeing, picnicing, wildlife viewing and primitive camping. Amenities include nature trails, a picnic pavilion and a primitive campsite. The Bulow Woods Trail, more than six miles (10 km) long, leads to Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park.

HoursEdit

Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).

References

Bulow Creek State Park Wikipedia