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Krul/Bear Lake State Recreation Area

Milton
Santa Rosa County
Florida

10K, 2006/Y1317

Krul/Bear Lake State Recreation Area WFSP is club-sponsored by the Pensacola Volksmarch Club and partners with the FVA/WFSP Program

Start/Finish

Krul Lake Recreation Area
Blackwater River State Forest
11650 Munson Highway
Milton, Florida 32570
850-957-6140

Blackwater River State Forest Website

Entrance fee is $1 per person.

Recreation area is open 8:00 am to sunset, daily.

Trail Description/Rating

Two trails are offered; one starting at Krul Lake and the other starting at Bear Lake.

The Krul Lake trail includes a long scenic boardwalk. The Bear Lake trail completely circles Bear Lake. Please note that there is one event stamp whether you walk one or both trails. But record as much distance as you walk.

Trails are rated 2, not suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.

Amenities

Krul Lake Recreation Area has a five acre lake and offers a swimming dock, campsites with electricity, restrooms, showers, picnicking, and a 2000' handicap accessible boardwalk hiking trail. For more info regarding these amenities, please visit the Blackwater River State Forest Website or phone them at 850-957-6140.

Pets

Sorry, no pets allowed. Service animals are welcome everywhere, of course.

Elsewhere on the Web

Blackwater River State Forest Website - Florida Division of Forestry
Pre-Hurricane Ivan photographs of Krul Lake Recreation Area - by Nell D.

Directions

From I-10:
Take exit 26, CR 191 north through Bagdad to Milton 3.5 miles. Turn left onto US 90, 4 blocks to Stewart St. (SR 87), right for 9 blocks (opposite high school) to Oliver St. Brown info sign at corner. Turn right and follow CR 191 for 19.5 miles northeast towards Munson. At 0.2 miles before SR 4, turn right into Forestry Headquarters to register (box under table in lobby).

After registering at the Forestry Headquarters, you can drive to the start point of your choice.

INTERACTIVE MAP

Contact

For WALK-related info: Dick & Polly W. 850-623-3939 or

Letty Z. 863-419-9368 or

For ALL OTHER info about Krul/Bear Lake State Recreation Area and the Blackwater River State Forest (camping, etc): visit the Blackwater River State Forest Website or phone the Blackwater River State Forest at 850-957-6140.

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