Parks, natural fun starts in parks

Headline 1: All Orange County parks, facilities and campgrounds will be CLOSED December 24-25 for the holiday, and re-open Thurs. 12/26.
All sites will be open on New Year's Day, Wed. 1/1/2025.

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Headline 3: Parks and Recreation is HIRING!
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Headline 4: Due to the hurricane, EPD's Lake Lucie Conservation Area and Eagles Roost are CLOSED. Sites will re-open after being deemed safe for public use.

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Clarcona Horse Park draws people from all over the country for numerous horse shows each month.
Clarcona Horse Park / Clarcona Outpost
Clarcona Horse Park / Clarcona Outpost
Bicycling Camping RV Sites Camping Tent Equestrian Trail Leashed Pet Allowed Picnic Area/Grills Skating
Hours of Operation:
Summer 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. / Winter 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday - Saturday
Phone Number: (407) 254-9010
Address:
3535 Damon RD
Apopka, FL 32703
Acreage: 40
Location:
Points of Interest:
2024 Show Schedule: Dates or shows are subject to change or cancelation
  • December
    • 20-22 GOHJA - Brookmore/Barrett Farms
    • 27-29 Available dates
  • January 2025
    • 3-5 Available dates
    • 10-12 GOHJA-Brookmore
    • 17-19 Available dtes
    • 24-26 Orlando Dressage
  • February
    • Jan. 31-Feb. 2 GOHJA-Brookmore/Barrett Farms
    • 7-9 Orlando Dressage
    • 14-16 Available dates
    • 21-23 Available dates
  • March
    • Feb. 28-March 2 Seminole County 4-H
    • 7-9 Florida Quarter Horse Association
    • 14-16 GOHJA-Brookmore/Barrett Farms
    • 21-23 Orlando Dressage
    • 28-30 Available dates
  • April
    • 4-6 Sit 2
    • 11-13 Florida Pony of America
    • 18-20 GOHJA
    • 25-27 Available dates
  • May
    • 2-4 4-H Area East
    • 9-11 Available dates
    • 16-18 GOHJA-Brookmore/Sit 2
    • 23-25 Available dates
  • June
    • May 30-June 1 Available dates
    • 6-8 GOHJA-Wendover Place
    • 13-15 Available dates
    • 20-22 Available dates
    • 27-29 Available dates
  • July
    • Closed for maintenance
  • August
    • 1-3 Available dates
    • 8-10 Available dates
    • 15-17 GOHJA-Wendover Place
    • 22-24 Available dates
    • 29-31 Available dates
  • September
    • 5-7 Available dates
    • 12-14 Available dates
    • 19-21 GOHJA-Brookmore/Sit 2
    • 26-28 Available dates
  • October
    • 3-5 Available dates
    • 10-12 GOHJA-Barrett Farms
    • 17-19 Orlando Arabian
    • 24-26 Florida Pony of America
  • November
    • Oct. 31-Nov. 2 GOHJA Benefit Show
    • 7-9 Available dates
    • 14-16 Available dates
    • 21-23 Available dates (Thanksgiving weekend)
    • 28-30 Available dates

This is an outstanding public equestrian park offering show rings with bleacher seating, judging towers and horse stalls. Offering dressage show rings. Links to 22-mile West Orange Trail with an equestrian path.

Tent and RV camping are available at this park.

  • To reserve an individual campsite, visit Camping & Environmental Education and click "Online Camping Reservations."
  • For family campsites, group campsites or handicap campsites, call the park 407-254-9010.

Be Trail Smart: Follow These Guidelines

  • Trails are open from sunrise to sunset.
  • Plan your route and inform others of your destination.
  • Buddy up: travel with a friend.
  • Carry a cell phone so you can communicate and access trail maps.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Do not use head phones.
  • Helmets are required by law for all bicyclists under age 16 and are recommended for everyone.
  • Bicycles must follow all traffic laws of the State of Florida and obey all traffic controls and signals (Florida Statutes 316.2065). All users must yield at crossings and intersections.
  • Give a clear warning signal when passing.
  • Stay to the right except when passing.
  • Use the nearest yellow Emergency Response System Marker to pinpoint your location. Call 911 for emergencies. Call 311 for information and to report non-emergency issues.
  • Bicyclists, skaters and skateboarders must maintain control and yield to walkers and runners. Using skateboards, bikes and skates on any fixture other than the trail is prohibited.
  • Pets must be controlled on a leash no greater than 6 feet. Owners are required to clean up after their pets.
  • Alcoholic beverages are prohibited. Notice of consent to inspection: Every person entering an Orange County Park, upon request by an enforcement officer shall exhibit the contents of any container. Compliance with such a request is a condition of entry to a Park (Orange County Code Sections 29-56 & 29-57).
  • No motorized vehicles except law enforcement, emergency responders and maintenance vehicles. Electric mobility devices are permitted by persons with mobility related disabilities.
  • Class 1 and Class 2 electric bikes (e-bikes) may be operated on Orange County paved trails. A Class 1 e-bike is equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and that ceases to provide assistance when the e-bike reaches the speed of 20 miles per hour; a Class 2 e-bike is equipped with a motor that may be used exclusively to propel the e-bike and that ceases to provide assistance when the e-bike reaches the speed of 20 miles per hour. Class 3 e-bikes are prohibited from all Orange County trails; a Class 3 e-bike is equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and that ceases to provide assistance when the e-bike reaches the speed of 28 miles per hour.
  • Traveling speeds in excess of 20 miles per hour, or any speeds beyond which a controlled and safe stop can be made within 10 feet, are discouraged.

Contact Us

Orange County Parks and Recreation
4801 W. Colonial Dr.
Orlando, FL 32808

To reach a specific park: click on the A–Z tab and select the park or facility you are interested in for the phone number.
Email: parks@ocfl.net
Parks Administration: 407-836-6200
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