Devil's Millhopper Hike with Ranger Doug (must email to RSVP)

Come join Ranger Doug at Devil's Millhopper Geological Site to explore one of Gainesville's premier geological features. Descend into the sinkhole to experience a miniature rainforest , lush vegetation, unique hydrology and impressive geological features, then hike the rim trail while sharing history, memories and some local tall tales associated with this important historical site. Afterwards we will caravan over to San Felasco South, to walk the rerouted Moonshine Creek trail, discussing its unique history while viewing its diverse plant communities, showcase trees and of course Moonshine Creek. RSVP required.

Leader : Doug Pearsall Phone : 352.474.1897
Date: Friday, May 2nd 2025
Meet : 8:00 am start time (arrive 15 minutes early to sign in)
Address : 4732 Millhopper Rd. Gainesville, Fl.
Description : The sinkhole descent is 132 steps with ample resting platforms . The rim trail is one half mile. Moonshine Creek Trail is 1.5 miles
Restrooms : Yes
Fees : 4 $ dollars per vehicle or State park pass
General: Bring bug spray and your drinking water
Dogs : Short leash only
RSVP to : [Pearsall@windstream.net](mailto:Pearsall@windstream.net) no later than May 1st, 202
Hike limited to 15 participants