Florida · Hiking

Pine Hollow Trail

0.4 mi
round trip
39 ft
climb
78 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Oct–Apr
best months

Pine Hollow Trail is a short, easy hike in Florida, set within Bourlay Historic Nature Park and managed by the Regional Water Districts. The trail is about 0.38 miles long, and the round trip covers roughly 0.76 miles with a total elevation gain of about 39 feet. The climb is flat, with the steepest stretch at about 0.18 miles in, where the grade reaches about 3 percent. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically the cooler part of the year. At a nearby weather station in Leesburg, typical averages run from highs around 70°F in January to about 77°F in March, with fewer wet days than the summer months, when highs reach about 91°F and rain falls on roughly 17 days a month in July and August. The hike takes about half an hour to complete. The trail is short and low, so it works well as a quick stop within the park.

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  • Nearby · Wekiwa East-West · Wekiwa Volksmarch Trail · Lake, Alachua, Marion (Lam) Tr
  • Best time to go · Oct–Apr

    Best time to visit Pine Hollow Trail

    Best months: October–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      70° / 49°

      9 wet

    2. Feb

      73° / 52°

      7 wet

    3. Mar

      77° / 56°

      7 wet

    4. Apr

      83° / 62°

      6 wet

    5. May

      88° / 68°

      8 wet

    6. Jun

      91° / 73°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      91° / 75°

      17 wet

    8. Aug

      92° / 75°

      17 wet

    9. Sep

      90° / 73°

      13 wet

    10. Oct

      85° / 66°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      77° / 57°

      7 wet

    12. Dec

      72° / 52°

      8 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Leesburg Muni Ap, FL, 3.9 mi away at 77 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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