Wekiva Backpack/Camp

Spend a leisurely weekend backpacking and camping in beautiful Wekiwa Springs State Park. With a short 3 mile pack in, this trip is specially designed for those new to backpacking, checking out new gear, or anyone that would just like to spend a lazy weekend under the beautiful Oak trees at the primitive Wekiwa Live Oak camp. We’ll meet at the Sand Lake parking lot at 10:00 a.m. Bring enough water for the weekend and snacks for the trail. Members only. Reservations by SASE & $3pp camping fee to Trip Hosts: Jerry & Donna Ellis, 703 Fox Valley Dr., Longwood, Fl. 32774. (407) 869-4338 Ellistrek@aol.com

Join a relaxing weekend of paddling and camping exploring two of Central Florida’s most scenic waterways. 10-12 miles paddling each day. Our weekend base camp will be the primitive group campsite area at Wekiva Springs State Park. Trip limited to members and invited guests. Reservation required by 12/28. Send a check for $10 (non-refundable) per person with SASE to host. Approx. $10 in additional fees per boat/vehicle for parking and launch cost. Complete info provided to each registrant. Trip Host: Chuck Jones, 522 Carolina Avenue, St. Cloud, FL 34769 (407)892-2105 or k3pby@webtv.net