An expedition through Real Florida. Lose yourself in the splendor of Lake County as you stumble upon hidden springs and jaw-dropping views at every corner. Jump in for an unforgettable journey crafted to ignite your love for Real Florida.
Explore Florida’s natural wonders! Start by biking at Sugarloaf Mountain, then head to Green Mountain for hiking and bird watching. For more wildlife experiences, head to Trout Lake Nature Center and PEAR Park. See a rare Florida Scrub-Jay on the Scrub-Jay Trail, and for more adventure, kayak the Blueways Trail.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Bike at Sugarloaf Mountain, the highest point in Peninsular Florida. Intersection of County Roads 455 and 561, Clermont
Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead
Run, bird watch, hike or bicycle at the Green Mountain Scenic Overlook and Trailhead, featuring views from the 130-foot elevated boardwalk. 20700 County Road 455, Minneola
Trout Lake Nature Center
Get a breath of fresh air at Trout Lake Nature Center, a 230-acre wildlife preserve near the Ocala National Forest. County Road 44, Eustis
Pear Park
Hike along several miles of trails, stop by the nature center, and take advantage of some of the best local birding in Lake County at Pear Park. 4800 University Ave., Leesburg
Florida Scrub-Jay Trail
Catch a glimpse of the rare Florida Scrub-Jay at the Florida Scrub-Jay Trail in south Lake. 11490 Montevista Road, Clermont
Lake County Blueways
Take in the sights of local wildlife along the St. Johns River, Golden Triangle, Palatlakaha Basin and Oklawaha Basin by kayaking a Blueways Trail.