Area 28,000 acres (110 km2) | ||
Management Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Similar Little Big Econ State Forest, Hal Scott Regional Preserve, Jungle Adventures - A Real Fl, Fort Christmas, Rock Springs Run State |
Tosohatchee wildlife management area
Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area is located along the St. Johns River east of Orlando in Christmas on Taylor Creek Road, off SR 50.
Contents
- Tosohatchee wildlife management area
- Old railroad line in tosohatchee wildlife management area
- FaunaEdit
- Recreational ActivitiesEdit
- References
Old railroad line in tosohatchee wildlife management area
FaunaEdit
Among the wildlife of this 30,701-acre (124.24 km2) wildlife management area (WMA) are song birds, wading birds and migratory waterfowl. The WMA is home to bald eagle, turkey, hawks, and owls, as well as white-tailed deer, bobcat, fox squirrel, and gray fox. Other animals that can be seen at the park are alligator, otter, and turtles. The WMA also contains rare and endangered plants.
Recreational ActivitiesEdit
Activities include hiking, biking, and primitive back-pack camping, as well as horseback riding, hunting, fishing, and nature study.
Amenities include access to the St. Johns River, a horse camp, a youth camp, two primitive backpack campsites, and more than fifty miles of trails. However, during the rainy season the trails may be under water.