The Colby ADA Trail is a handicap accessible .5 mile loop made up of paved sidewalks and boardwalks. The trail is well marked with signs explaining the site’s historical significance and allows beautiful views of Florida canopies and Lake Helen.
1099 Massachusetts Street, Lake Helen, FL
You may also find it at the same street address in Cassadaga, FL.
The trail system starts behind the restrooms.
Parking is available on site and admission is free. Volusia County lists Colby-Alderman Park as open daily from sunrise to sunset, with picnic tables, shady areas, a small pavilion, playground equipment, fishing and other park amenities.
There is adequate parking on site for about 20 vehicles.
Preserving the wild Florida for the next generation of explorers.
This is a quieter park, making it a lovely option for anyone who wants a slower, more peaceful nature walk without the busy feel of larger parks.
Don’t rush this one. The shaded paths, lake views and calm surroundings make it a beautiful place to pause, breathe, listen for birds and enjoy a few quiet moments outdoors.
Bring your own water, especially on warm days. Pack extra if you are visiting with kids, dogs or planning to continue over to Lake Macy Park.
Pests are welcome under control, on a leash and you must pick up after them.