Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
State or Provincial Park and Scenic Lookout
Gainesville
"There are 232 steps to get to the bottom of the sinkhole."(2 Tips)
"Great place to picnic, then enjoy a little walk after."(2 Tips)
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Gail BurnsNovember 3, 2015History holds beauty , although the steps are very well maintained the hike to the bottom is the easy part. 230 plus steps in one direction UP can be a wee challenge. Prepare to take your time :) - gUpvote1Downvote
Crystal GulledgeNovember 6, 2013Great for people who love the outdoors; scenic and still in town. Definitely a must see for runners & those looking to workout walking up some stairs. :-)Upvote1Downvote
David BoneFebruary 23, 2022Great place to picnic and take a short walk. Plenty of paved section for those that are less stable on their feet.UpvoteDownvote
Brenden ChandlerMay 31, 2019The sinkhole is ginormously viewed as a geological site to go downwards into its peak of doom. It’s honestly butterfly-like niceUpvoteDownvote
C.December 22, 2018We were looking forward to visiting the park, but it’s attraction was closed for repairs due to Hurricane Irma.UpvoteDownvote
ColleenAugust 26, 2015Great place to stretch you legs through this unique little forest -
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CMC Apartments ManagerJune 20, 2012Get away from the hectic city and enjoy the outdoors. You can see waterfalls, wildflowers and wildlife!UpvoteDownvote
Morgan WatsonAugust 2, 2015Be prepared to walk down 200+ stairs. Beautiful view though.
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- Visit GainesvilleSeptember 7, 2011Wear comfortable shoes! There are 232 steps to get to the bottom of the sinkhole.Upvote6Downvote
Audubon FloridaAugust 19, 2011Nominated as one of Florida's Special Places on February 10, 2011 by Audubon supporter Lucy Tobias. What an amazing place! Read more
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Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
4732 NW 53rd Ave
Gainesville, FL 32653
United States
Gainesville, FL 32653
United States
Closed until 9:00 AM (Show more)
- Wed–Sun
- 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
(352) 955-2008
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