Lake Alto Park and Preserve

Lake Alto Park currently offers a boat launch, play area and picnic area and connects to hiking trails in Lake Alto Preserve. A new floating dock was recently installed.

Planned upgrades include adding shoreline preservation observation areas for wildlife viewing. Installation of restrooms, updates to the gazebo, and ADA compliant connectivity to all amenities are also scheduled.


Lake Alto Preserve
North Trail 14500 NE County Road 1471 Waldo FL
South-Trail 18795 NE 132nd Avenue Waldo, FL

This 662-acre preserve on Lake Alto has 5.2 miles of unpaved trails through pine flatwoods and lake shore hardwood forest. With nearly 1 mile of undeveloped shoreline on Lake Alto, this preserve includes distinct natural communities, and an outstanding view of Lake Alto from the dock. Trails can be accessed from both the north and south trailheads. Trail maps are available at the Preserve.

No watercraft launch, picnic or restroom facilities at the Preserve. Dock accessible to watercraft on Lake Alto and to hikers from the Preserve. Watercraft launch facilities available at Lake Alto Park (17800 NE 134th Place Waldo FL).

Alligators may be present.