Florida trails · Lafayette Heritage Trail Park Trail

Lafayette Heritage Trail Park Trail

A 9.5-mile network in Florida, with 64 ft of climbing. Reaches Piney Z Lake. Managed by Local Government.

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Length

9.5 mi

Elevation gain

64 ft

Difficulty

Hard

Max grade

18%

Steepest mile

+64 ft

Tread at ≥10% grade

0.1 mi

Shape

network

Managed by

Local Government

Elevation profile

Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 9.5 miles.

3-D terrain

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Piney Z Lake (lake)

Heads up

Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

Lafayette Heritage Trail Park Trail junction. About 11 min drive (5 mi) from Tallahassee. 30.44375, -84.19810 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:14 a.m., the sun rises at 7:38 a.m. and sets at 7:07 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:31 p.m. (EDT) — 11 h 29 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 9.5-mile route takes roughly 3 h 32 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:10 a.m. — 7 h 57 min before sunset.

Loop options

Lafayette Heritage Trail Park Trail — 1.0 mi loop, 56 ft gain
Lafayette Heritage Trail Park Trail — 1.1 mi loop, 96 ft gain
Lafayette Heritage Trail Park Trail — 2.6 mi loop, 111 ft gain

Nearby trails

Lower Ochlockonee River State Trail — 27.6 mi