Available Trips (when at sufficient water levels and all trails are cleared)
November 2009 Canoe Trail Update
Every trail is open except for Trail 3. In addition, Monkey Lake Shelter is now open for both day-use and overnight- use.
- Suwannee Canal to Monkey Lake Shelter and return to Suwannee Canal (15 miles roundtrip).
Trail |
Enter |
1st Night |
2nd Night |
3rd Night | 4th Night | Exit |
Kingfisher |
Bluff Lake |
N/A |
N/A | N/A | Kingfisher | |
Suwannee Canal or Stephen Foster |
Canal Run |
N/A |
N/A | N/A | Suwannee Canal or Stephen Foster | |
Kingfisher |
Maul Hammock |
Big Water |
N/A |
N/A | Stephen Foster | |
Kingfisher |
Bluff Lake |
Floyd's Island |
N/A |
N/A | Stephen Foster | |
Kingfisher |
Bluff Lake |
Round Top |
N/A |
N/A | Suwannee Canal | |
Suwannee Canal |
Round Top |
Floyd's Island |
N/A |
N/A | Suwannee Canal | |
| Stephen Foster | ||||||
Stephen Foster |
Floyd's Island |
Canal Run |
N/A |
N/A | Stephen Foster | |
Kingfisher |
Bluff Lake |
Floyd's Island |
Canal Run |
N/A |
Stephen Foster or Suwannee Canal |
|
Kingfisher |
Bluff Lake |
Floyd's Island |
Round Top |
N/A |
Suwannee Canal | |
Kingfisher |
Maul Hammock |
Big Water |
Floyd's Island |
Bluff Lake |
Kingfisher |
|
Kingfisher |
Maul Hammock |
Big Water |
Floyd's Island |
Canal Run |
Stephen Foster or Suwannee Canal |
Click on the trail number for a complete description
Use the trip matrix and the trail guide below to plan your canoeing trip. The trip
colors correspond to selected trails. Utilize the map to trace your trip route. Additional planning is required if you choose a trail that does not return to the same landing.
Highway distance between landings:
Suwannee Canal Recreation Area to Kingfisher Landing- 20 miles.
Suwannee Canal Recreation Area to Stephen Foster State Park- 85 miles.
Stephen C. Foster State Park to Kingfisher Landing- 95 miles.
A Refuge Map (3.57k pdf) is available for printing.

