This Florida Paddle Notes category, Alexander Spring Creek, is one of several creeks and runs listed in this category and explored by Florida Paddle Note
Florida Paddles Notes is back on Alexander Spring Creek for another relaxing, scenic, paddle to one of Florida’s premier springs…Alexnder Springs. This paddle offers up a variety of blooming shrubs, vines, and aquatic plants, as well as offering plenty of wildlife to include turtles, gators, otters, and an assortment of water birds along the way.
The creek has a moderate to slow flow at the start and is open with no canopy for the first 6.5 miles. The clear, spring-fed water flows through the Alexander Springs Wilderness, bordered with Sabal Palmettos, Cedars, Red Maples, Sweetgum and other hardwood swamp trees.
