The best walks and hikes in Sumter County
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Florida? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Sumter County to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Sumter County is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: October 23, 2025
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1. Colt Creek State Orange Trail – Colt Creek State Park
10.4km
02:36
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Colt Creek State Yellow Trail – Colt Creek State Park
8.80km
02:12
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. Hog Island via Croom Trail — Withlacoochee State Forest
13.3km
03:21
20m
20m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5. Van Fleet State Trail — Withlacoochee State Forest
15.1km
03:46
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
7. Lake Panasoffkee loop
11.7km
02:58
20m
20m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
8. Flying Eagle Preserve loop — Inverness
11.3km
02:51
10m
10m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10. Colt Creek State Orange Trail loop from Orange Grove Villas
11.9km
03:00
10m
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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