Manager's Message

PM Kristin Ebersol standing behind a giant off road dumptruck used for beach clean up

Kristin Ebersol, Park Manager

Ochlockonee River State Park

Step into the captivating beauty of autumn at Ochlockonee River State Park! As the foliage transforms, the park becomes a picturesque paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Meander along our well-maintained trails and savor the crispness in the air.

Fall is a time of migration, and our park becomes a hub for various bird species on their southward journey. Binoculars in hand, you might spot flocks of migratory birds, including striking wood warblers and elegant raptors like the osprey and the bald eagle. The river remains a peaceful retreat, offering a perfect setting for a serene canoeing or kayaking expedition.

Embrace the spirit of giving back this season by volunteering with us. Our community of volunteers plays a vital role in conserving the park's natural splendor and ensuring it remains a haven for generations to come. To join our volunteer program, please contact the ranger station at 850-962-2771, or visit our website for more information.

As the days grow shorter and the air grows crisper, we invite you to experience the wonders of autumn at Ochlockonee River State Park. Revel in the warm hues of fall, connect with nature and discover the unique charm of this extraordinary season with us.