The recreational area with stables are near an exellent example of upland pine forest. The stables can be accessed by turning off Highway 4 onto Mason West Road.
Blackwater River State Park:
Pine Forest
Blackwater River State Park: Pine Forest
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This area of the park is forested in long-leaf pines. The forest is maintained by burn-off so that there is no secondary growth. A carpet of bracken fern is the dominant flora of the ground cover in the pine forest. -
There is a three mile length of winding road through this section of the forest. -

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The road descends into a low lying area surrounding Coldwater Creek. The stables and recreational area are located on the south side of the creek. -

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Coldwater Creek runs through the park.
What's Nearby?
Blackwater River State Park: Munson Highway (1.1 miles)
Harold: Wilson Lumber Mill (1.5 miles)
Blackwater River State Park: Blackwater River (1.6 miles)
Blackwater River State Park: Indian Ford Road (3.8 miles)
Milton: Dempsey Antiques (8.1 miles)
Milton: WEBY 1330 AM Radio (9.8 miles)
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