Unlike most rivers, Instead of flowing continuously above ground, Santa Fe River plunges underground at O' Leno State Park, three miles upstream. Here, it mysteriously re-emerges from the depths, forming a striking circular pool before continuing its journey towards the Suwannee River.

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1. O’Leno & River Rise Preserve State Park loop via Sink to Rise Trail

23.5km

05:56

40m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Old Bellamy Road to River Rise loop — River Rise Preserve State Park

9.75km

02:28

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. River Rise Yellow Trail loop — River Rise Preserve State Park

5.45km

01:23

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Alachua County, Florida, United States

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River Rise

1. O’Leno & River Rise Preserve State Park loop via Sink to Rise Trail

2. Old Bellamy Road to River Rise loop — River Rise Preserve State Park

3. River Rise Yellow Trail loop — River Rise Preserve State Park

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