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Fort Braden Tract of Lake Talquin State Forest consists of 1,242 acres and contains 12 miles of mostly single track marked horse trails that offer a variety of terrain with many creek crossings, ravine slopes and views from high bluffs of Lake Talquin. This trail was voted the favorite in North Florida several years in a row. From Tallahassee, travel west on Hwy 20 approx. 8.7 miles from Capital Circle SW. Park entrance is approx 1.3 miles west of Coe Landing Road or 1.5 miles east of Williams Landing Road. Look for Park sign on north side of Hwy 20. The two equestrian loops are approximately five miles each where you can explore a range of different ecosystems and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Talquin. A payment is required and can be paid online (day use is $1.85 and annual pass is $41.62.)

• Ample Trailer Parking
• Porta-potty
• Picnic pavilion overlooking the lake
• No water
• Small creek crossings and a variety of ecosystems
• Primitive overnight camping and pipe stalls available. Contact the Lake Talquin Forest office at (850)681-5953 for more information.