Region:
Northeast
GENERAL JAMES A. VAN FLEET
TRAIL STATE PARK
Clermont, Florida
Contact Information
12549 State Park Drive
Clermont, 34711
(352) 394-2280
Driving Directions
Parking is provided at the Mabel Trailhead off
SR 50; Bay Lake Trailhead south side of CR 565;
Green Pond Trailhead off of SR 33 & Green
Pond Rd.; and Polk City Trailhead off SR 33 &
CR 665.
Hours of Operation
Florida state parks are open from 8 a.m. until
sundown 365 days a year.
The Van Fleet Trail is a safe and pleasant place
for bicyclists, hikers, joggers, and horseback
riders to enjoy. The 29 mile trail through the
Green Swamp was once a railroad track that has
been converted for recreational use. The trail
extends from Polk City through Bay Lake to Mabel.
The trail is open from sunrise to sunset daily.
Park Activities
Bicycling, Nature Trails, and Horse Trails