Alafia River Corridor Nature Preserve - South
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Location and Hours
Location
931 Old Welcome Rd.
Lithia, FL 33547
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset
Contact
(813) 672-7876
About
The Alafia River Corridor Nature Preserve (ARCNP), is a 4,070 acre preserve located in eastern Hillsborough County. It encompasses lands along the Alafia River east of the Bell Shoals Bridge, extending upstream along the North Prong into Polk County, and along the South Prong to Jameson Road. The preserve contains many different habitat types and also includes areas that were formerly mined for phosphate. The site is home to some listed species including gopher tortoises, eastern indigo snake, American alligator as well as many others.
Trail MapAmenities
- Bird Watching
- Equestrian Trails
- Fishing
- Hiking Trail
- Pets Allowed
Events
Event
Parks and Recreation
Alafia Sunrise Hike
April 30 6:30 AM
Alafia River Corridor Nature Preserve - South
Posted March 26, 2021