State Park

Dunns Creek State Park

Putnam County, FloridaAbout 6,319 acres

Also known as Dunn's Creek

Status
Open (per official listing)
Entrance fee
Statewide rule — see below
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
None listed
Official site
floridastateparks.org(386) 329-3718

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Dunns Creek State Park is a 6,319-acre park in Putnam County, about 9 miles south of Palatka.

Visitors come for horseback riding, biking, hiking, and picnicking.

Fees and passes

Varies by park (mostly per vehicle; some per person/pedestrian/cyclist; some free).

Statewide fee rule from Florida's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Florida State Parks Reservation System (UseDirect / Tyler 'RDR' platform)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Things to do

HikingBikingHorseback ridingPicnicking

Trails

TrailLengthDifficultyNotes
Sand Pine Scrub1.65 mi—EquestrianNatural surface
Long Trail0.92 mi—EquestrianNatural surface
Dunns Creek State Park Trail3.69 mi—length summed over 3 GIS segmentsHikingBikingEquestrianNatural surface
Trail descriptions from the park

Sand Pine Scrub (Equestrian) — 1.65 mi, Natural

Long Trail (Equestrian) — 0.92 mi, Natural

Dunns Creek State Park Trail (Hiking, Biking, Equestrian) — 3.69 mi, Natural

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters
  • Nature center or museum
  • Parking

Recreation

  • Horse trails

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Address
320 Cisco Road
Pomona Park, FL 32181
Nearest town
Palatka — about 9 mi south (straight line)
Coordinates
29.5206, -81.6252
Phone
(386) 329-3718

Entrances

  • Main Entrance
  • Main Entrance

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Nearby state parks

Ravine Gardens State Park
8.2 mi north (straight line)
Haw Creek Preserve State Park
16.9 mi southeast (straight line)
Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail
23.5 mi northeast (straight line)
Faver-Dykes State Park
23.7 mi northeast (straight line)
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
26.5 mi east (straight line)
Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park
29.9 mi east (straight line)
Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park
30.3 mi northwest (straight line)
Bulow Creek State Park
31.1 mi east (straight line)

Sources and freshness

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