Blackwater River State Forest
Managed by Florida Forest Service
42 acres0.1 mi of trail
C 28
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Fidelis
Few parks or trails are on the map in Fidelis
2% of Fidelis’ land is conserved, about 42 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Fidelis, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
2%
42 acres · of 2.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Blackwater River State Forest, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
42 conserved acres
2% of Fidelis’ land. Who manages Fidelis’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Other state land42 ac
State Resource Management Area · 42 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater River State Forest State Resource Management Area | Other state land | 42 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
C 280.3 mi
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Fidelis SchoolBuilding · listed 2021
About itWhen to get out
The best walking months in Fidelis: April and May
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.3 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.3 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.5 | 10.1 |
| High (°F) | 62 | 66 | 72 | 79 | 86 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 88 | 80 | 70 | 64 |
| Rain (in) | 5.5 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
October is the driest month (4.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.5 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Fidelis →
Next door
Fidelis and its neighbors
Fidelis has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelis | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Berrydale | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Fidelis
Where can I hike in Fidelis?
The longest trail networks: Blackwater River State Forest, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Fidelis’ trails?
Blackwater River State Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Fidelis?
66,203 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fidelis or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 39 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fidelis neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →