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Bulow Creek Paddling Trail
March 11, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Meet at Access Point #1 – Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park at 9 am on Saturday March 11, 2023. Address: 3501 Old Kings Road, Flagler Beach FL 32136. There is a $4 self-pay entrance fee – bring the correct change. We will unload. At least one person will stay with the boats. The rest of us will drive ALL of the cars to Access Point #3: Smith Creek Landing in North Peninsula State Park. Leave most of the cars and car-pool back to Access Point #1. The address for this is: North Peninsula State Park, 40 High Bridge Rd, Ormond Beach, FL 32176
Paddle 6.5 miles. This is downstream, but there is not much of a current. There should be white pelicans to see near the end of the paddle. There is no shade on this trip. It will be in the salt marshes.
Please bring s broad-brimmed hat or a note from your dermatologist. I will not be taking responsibility!
Here is a map of the river you may download
https://floridadep.gov/sites/default/files/Bulow_Creek_Guide_0.pdf
The 400 year old Fairchild Oak is in Bulow Creek State Park – just one mile south of Walter Boardman Lane off Old Dixie Highway. You might want to stop to look at it after the paddle.
