Torreya State Park
About
Torreya State Park is a 13,735-acre state park in Florida, about 7 miles from the town of Bristol. The land is managed by the state park agency, and the park holds three campgrounds within its boundaries, making it a base for overnight stays as well as day visits. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 73°F and October highs around 81°F, while July and August average highs near 91°F. Several trails lie within a few miles of the park. The Torreya Trail is about 3 miles away, and the Torreya Challenge Trail and Weeping Ridge Trail are each a little farther. Paddlers can head to The Bayou, roughly 6 miles off.
Park size
13,735 acres
Inside this park
Location
Torreya 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 64–81°F and lows of 40–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Quincy 3 Ssw, FL weather station, 21 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan64° high40° low
- Feb67° high41° low
- Mar73° high46° low
- Apr79° high53° low
- May86° high62° low
- Jun90° high69° low
- Jul91° high72° low
- Aug91° high72° low
- Sep88° high67° low
- Oct81° high58° low
- Nov73° high47° low
- Dec67° high42° low
Where it is
- Torreya State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Bristol, Florida · 7.3 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Torreya TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Torreya Challenge TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Weeping Ridge TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Garden of Eden TrailHiking5.4 mi
- The BayouCanoeing5.6 mi
- Telogia CreekCanoeing7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
