Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park
Known For
- •customizable hiking loops with trail maps
- •mountain bike-specific tracks with banked curves
- •bat house biodiversity feature
- •"secret" waterfall on scenic hike
- •"Red Hills Horse Trials" annual event
Insider Tips
Best Time
Early spring for wildflowers or during Red Hills Horse Trials for vibrant atmosphere; mornings are especially tranquil.
Ideal For
Pro Tip
Seek out Gate B for quieter trail access and bring binoculars to spot rare warblers during fall migration.
Tallahassees most expansive and wild urban park is a beautiful 670 acre tract of land on the eastern shore of Lake Jackson. The park offers magnolias, massive tulip poplars, streams and seven miles of trails which includes the bluebird trail housing 30 bluebird boxes. During fall migration, Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park attracts cerulean warblers, scarlet tanagers and wood thrushes.
Price Level
$
Website
www.talgov.comContact
+1 850-891-3866
Sports Viewing
Hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Drifter Insights
Major destination with tourist appeal
TripAdvisor: Top 25% (#38 of 152)
Popular With
Tourist Awareness
TripAdvisor: #38 of 152 things to do in Tallahassee