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This page was last updated on 08/23/01.
Site Information
| Bottom Type: Sand |
Visibility: 100 ft |
Depth: 3-6 ft. |
Date: 9/99 |
| Attractions: The spring runs through Kelly
Park and is fenced off at the edge of the park. The in front
of the fence the bottom is littered with snail shells the current
has carried along. There are lots of blue gill and other
freshwater fish and the water is very clear and comfortable.
Go to the head of the spring and let the current carry you along. |
| Hazards: Be careful climbing in and out of
the the spring. The steps are extremely slippery from the
algae. |
Site Location
| City: Apopka |
State: FL |
Country: USA |
| Landmark: Picnic Area in Kelly Park |
Location: Enter the pool by the picnic
area or follow the trail upstream and enter on one of the stair
cases |
| Directions: Take I-4 East to the FL-436 Exit
(exit 48). Turn left on FL-436 and follow it to Apopka where
it becomes US-441. After you've been on 441 for about 6 miles,
turn right on Winifred Ave. Follow Winifred Ave. to
MacDonald St. and turn right on MacDonald St. MacDonald St.
becomes Round Lake Rd. The park entrance is on the right and
is easy to miss. Drive through the park til you come to a
large picnic area. Parking is free and there are changing
rooms and showers. Kelly Park's web site is http://parks.onetgov.net/15kelly.htm |
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