Jonathan Dickinson State Park
About
Jonathan Dickinson State Park is a Florida state park about 4 miles from Tequesta, managed by State Park and Recreation. It anchors a cluster of marked hiking routes, with several trails starting inside or just beyond its boundaries. Winter is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs in the mid-70s and lows in the mid-50s in January to about 91 degrees in August, when rain falls on roughly 17 days of the month. The closest trail is the Red Trail (Eagle View), about a mile away. The Green Trail and White Loop are around 3 miles out, and the Scrub Trail is a little under 4. Blowing Rock Preserve, a climbing area about 5 miles away, adds a different kind of outing to a trip here.
Park size
11,466 acres
Inside this park
Trails
Location
Jonathan Dickinson State Park
Florida
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 74–85°F and lows of 54–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Port Salerno 5w, FL weather station, 9.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan74° high54° low
- Feb76° high55° low
- Mar79° high58° low
- Apr83° high62° low
- May86° high67° low
- Jun89° high71° low
- Jul90° high73° low
- Aug91° high74° low
- Sep88° high72° low
- Oct85° high68° low
- Nov79° high62° low
- Dec76° high57° low
Where it is
- Jonathan Dickinson State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Tequesta, Florida · 3.7 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Red Trail (Eeagle View, Jdsp)Hiking1.1 mi
- Green Trail (Jdsp)Hiking3 mi
- White Loop (Jdsp)Hiking3.3 mi
- Scrub TrailHiking3.8 mi
- Blowing Rock PreserveRock climbing4.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
