Kratzert Conservation Area

Kratzert Sign Kratzert Kiosk

Location

Located along the shorelines of Lake Monroe and the St. Johns River in southwest Volusia County, Florida, about 4 miles east of Sanford and one mile south of Osteen.

Directions

From Interstate-95 exit 81, go west on State Road 46 for 24 miles. Turn right onto State Road 415 and go north for about 2.5 miles. Turn left onto Reed Ellis Road. Drive for about 1.7 miles. Entrance will be on the left.

Hiking

There are approximately 4.5 miles of marked hiking trails. A 1.46 mile loop trail (blazed white) starts at the parking lot and takes you through some of the prettiest sections of Kratzert. 

Trail Sign White Loop

Camping

Old Corral Horse Camp

Oak Hammock Camp

Flowers

Common Nightshade

Common Nightshade

Maps

Color Infrared Aerial Map

GPS Data

File Formats Downloads
Garmin MapSource trails.mps
TopoGraphix ExpertGPS trails.gpx
Google Earth trails.kmz

Local Weather

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Trail Notes

Links

Last updated on 5-Jan-2009 at 3:56 P.M.