Experiences
The Florida National Scenic Trail main through trail traverses through the Historic Santos Recreation Area just south of the ballfield and connects westward across the Greenway to Dunnellon and beyond.
From Historic Santos east it ultimately connects to the FNST and the Ocala National Forest approximately 12 miles northeast of Santos.
The Florida Trail Association produces detailed hiking maps by segment.
The Florida National Scenic Trail main through trail traverses through the Historic Santos Recreation Area just south of the ballfield and connects westward across the greenway to Dunnellon and beyond.
From Historic Santos east it ultimately connects to the FNST and the Ocala National Forest approximately 12 miles northeast of Santos.
The Florida Trail Association produces detailed hiking maps by segment.
Amenities
The Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway is committed to providing a variety of amenities accessible to visitors. These amenities include:
- Accessible restroom.
- Accessible picnic pavilions.
- Accessible parking.
- Accessible basketball court.
Service animals are welcome in all areas of the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway.
The Historic Santos Recreation Area has the remnants of a former African-American community that was established in the late 1800s.
The center of the community was uprooted between the late 1920s and mid-1930s for the Depression era sea-level Cross Florida Ship Canal that was later abandoned until it evolved into the Cross Florida Barge Canal project of the 1960s.
Pets are welcome at Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway. All pets must be on a hand-held, 6-foot leash at all times. Pets may not be left unattended.
- Pet owners must pick up after their pets and properly dispose of all pet droppings in trash receptacles.
- Service animals are allowed in all areas of the park.
- See our Pet Policy.
