Devil's Millhopper Geological Park

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(536) · State park in Gainesville, United States
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Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park is a Florida state park located in the north-westernmost part of Gainesville, Florida, off County Road 232, …

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Aug 27, 2024
Such a great attraction and landmark to visit! You really feel one with nature and history standing at the bottom of this sinkhole! Low cost and safe! There are a lot of stairs so unfortunately not a…Full review by Alicia D
Jul 27, 2024
Always wanted to go here. The walk is easy from the parking lot. However the stairs are not ADHD accessible. The ranger is very knowledgeable friendly too bad they let dogs and kids in there Full review by Robert T
May 21, 2024
Interesting place to visit but fun. The sinkhole was very cool to experience and though the park itself is not large, it’s still worth a visit. It is a state park so the admission (to park) is $5.Full review by Melissa M

Questions & answers

Q:
Are there armadillos, raccoons, or coyotes in the park?
A:
We did not see any during our stay
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Answer by Sylvia B · Aug 1, 2020
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Are dogs allowed in park?
A:
Yes. On a leash.
Q:
How long does it take to walk/climb to see the sinkhole?
A:
It depends a lot on how much time you spend looking at the surroundings and stopping for pictures, etc. But just to walk down and back up at a normal pace, about 30 minutes.
Q:
Are the steps still out? Does anyone know today is 06/14/2018
A:
As others have advised, the website says it closed. I suggest calling the park directly for the most up to date info. (352) 955-2008
Q:
Are the steps rebuilt post Irma ?
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Still closed, errosion issues. Could be awhile. ..
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Am I safe during a prescribed fire?
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Fire Managers and Burn Bosses in the Florida Park Service spend time planning and prepping prior to implementing a prescribed fire to ensure both public and firefighter safety.
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