Nature Preserve Official linkedUpdated Jun 9

Barr Hammock Preserve

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Barr Hammock Preserve is a nature preserve in Gainesville, FL. It is most useful for nature, walking and wildlife, making it a practical outdoor stop for a Florida day plan. Planning notes include typical visit around 150 minutes and family-friendly signal present. Use this page to review photos, map context, source links and nearby Florida listings before visiting.

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2 hr 30 minVisit OutdoorSetting Nature, Walking, WildlifeBest for GainesvilleFL
Map Barr Hammock Preserve Gainesville, FL

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Best For Nature, Walking, Wildlife Use this as the first fit check.
Visit Time 2 hr 30 min Good for deciding whether this is a quick stop or an anchor.
Setting Outdoor Outdoor planning details are updated on a slower cadence.

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Details

City
Gainesville, FL
Phone
+1-352-264-6800
Park type
Nature Preserve
Recommended visit
2 hr 30 min
Setting
Outdoor
Best for
Nature, Walking, Wildlife
Family-friendly
Yes

Amenities

Outdoor Family-friendly