Outdoors
Parks, boat ramps and trails
Every public park, boat ramp and trail in the county, from city ball fields to state parks: what each has, who runs it, how to get there, and where to sign up for leagues and programs.
Beaches →From the county's parks inventory
Public parks107Run by 8 local governments and the state
With a playground3049 have restrooms
Boat ramps and launches4534 on salt water
Trail miles17036 named trails, including forest roads in Pine Log
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ParkBoat rampTrailhead
Parks
107 parks

Bay County Shooting Range10900 Steelfield Rd
Run by Bay County (1) 100-Yard Small Bore Rifle Range; (50) 25-Yard Small Bore Rifle Ranges; (1) 50-Foot Pistol Range; 15 Position Sporting Clay Course; Archery; Trap and Skeet Fields; Classroom; Restroom Directions
Run by Bay County (1) 100-Yard Small Bore Rifle Range; (50) 25-Yard Small Bore Rifle Ranges; (1) 50-Foot Pistol Range; 15 Position Sporting Clay Course; Archery; Trap and Skeet Fields; Classroom; Restroom Directions

Camp Helen State Park23937 Hwy 98
Run by State DEP · Walking · 184 acres Directions
Run by State DEP · Walking · 184 acres Directions


David W Hutchison10035 Highway 2301
Run by Bay County · Water access · 1.2 acres
Run by Bay County · Water access · 1.2 acres


Glenwood Community Center722 E 9th Ct
Run by Panama City · Social
Run by Panama City · Social
HG Harder's Recreational Complex8110 John Pitts Rd
Run by Bay County · Athletic · 76 acres Directions
Run by Bay County · Athletic · 76 acres Directions







Leslie Porter Wayside ParkSe Side of Bailey Bridge
Run by Lynn Haven · Water access · 6 acres Directions
Run by Lynn Haven · Water access · 6 acres Directions
Lyndell Center423 Lyndell Ln
Run by Panama City Beach · Social center
Run by Panama City Beach · Social center
M.B. Miller Park (County Pier)12213 Front Beach Rd
Run by Bay County · Beach access · 11 acres Directions
Run by Bay County · Beach access · 11 acres Directions



Oakland Terrace Softball Complex1900 W 12th St
Run by Panama City · Athletic
Run by Panama City · Athletic
Parker Park2500 Hwy 98
Run by Mexico Beach
Run by Mexico Beach

Pine Log State ForestPine Log Rd, State Forest
Run by State Forestry · Water access Directions
Run by State Forestry · Water access Directions
Russell-Fields Pier and Beach16201 Front Beach Road
Run by Panama City Beach · Fishing · 2 acres Directions
Run by Panama City Beach · Fishing · 2 acres Directions

S. Thomas Stormwater ParkThomas Dr
Run by Panama City Beach · Retension pond
Run by Panama City Beach · Retension pond



St. Andrew State Park4607 State Park Ln
Run by State DEP · Water access · 1960 acres Directions
Run by State DEP · Water access · 1960 acres Directions

Villa Gateway Park12th & Bay View
Run by Panama City
Run by Panama City

No parks match.
Amenities are from the county's parks inventory and its park guide; a blank doesn't always mean a park lacks something. Tell us about a missing park or a wrong detail with the corrections link at the bottom of the page.
Programs, leagues and rentals
Each government runs its own sign-upsPanama City Beach Parks & RecreationPanama City Beach
Parks and facilities
Callaway Leisure ServicesCallaway
Parks and facilities
Springfield Parks & RecreationSpringfield
Parks and facilities
Parker Parks & RampsParker
Parks and facilities
Mexico Beach Parks & VenuesMexico Beach
Parks and facilities
St. Andrews State ParkFlorida State Parks
Parks and facilities
Camp Helen State ParkFlorida State Parks
Parks and facilities
Pine Log State ForestFlorida Forest Service
Parks and facilities
Boat ramps and launches
45 public rampsAll boat ramps and small-craft launches
| Ramp | Water | Run by | At the ramp | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th St Small Craft Launch | Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| B. V. Buchanan Park Boat Ramp Laird Park Rd | West Bay Intercoastal Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Bayhead North Boat Ramp Cherokee St | Deerpoint Lake Fresh water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Bayhead South Boat Ramp Cherokee Ln | Deerpoint Lake Fresh water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Bob George Park Boat Ramp 130 Church Av | Watson Bayou Salt water |
Panama City | Directions | |
| Burnt Milll Creek Boat Ramp S Burnt Mill Creek Rd | Burnt Mill Creek Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Carl Gray Park Boat Ramp Collegiate Dr | St Andrew Bay Salt water |
Panama City | Directions | |
| Cherry St Boat Ramp Cherry St | Martin Lake Fresh water |
Springfield | Directions | |
| Crooked Creek Boat Ramp Titi Rd | Crooked Creek Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| David W Hutchison Park Boat Ramp 10035 Hwy 2301 | Bay County | Directions | ||
| Davis Beach Research Rd, Regina Rd | St Andrew Sound Salt water |
Tyndall AFB | Directions | |
| Deerpoint Draw Down Boat Ramp 4241 Hwy 2321 | Deerpoint Lake Fresh water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Dolphin Drive Boat Ramp N Dolphin Dr | Grand Lagoon Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Donald Penny Boat Ramp Bridge St, Southport | Fanning Bayou Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Dupont Bridge Se Side of Dupont Bridge | East Bay Salt water |
Tyndall AFB | Directions | |
| Earl Gilbert Boat Ramp Ne of Dupont Bridge | East Bay Salt water |
Parker | Directions | |
| Farmdale Farmdale Rd 2, Rd 1 | Farmdale Bayou Salt water |
Tyndall AFB | Directions | |
| Grassy Point Rd Small Craft Launch | Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| High Point Park Boat Ramp 7925 Hwy 2311 | Deerpoint Lake Fresh water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Ira Hutchinson Boat Ramp 4405 Hwy 2321 | Deerpoint Lake Fresh water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Jan Cooley Dr Small Craft Launch | Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| John B Gore Park 522 Beulah Av | Callaway Bayou Salt water |
Callaway | Directions | |
| Lake Powell Park Boat Ramp 23104 Lake View Dr | Lake Powell Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Laurie Ave Small Craft Launch | Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Leslie Porter Park Se of Bailey Bridge | North Bay Salt water |
Lynn Haven | Directions | |
| Maude Holmes Boat Ramp Sandy Creek Rd | Sandy Creek Fresh water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| McCall-Everitt Park Boat Ramp 4242 Hwy 2321 | North Bay Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| McKenzie Boat Ramp Mckenzie Rd, Southport | Fanning Bayou Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Mexico Beach Boat Ramp Hwy 98 | Gulf of Mexico Salt water |
Mexico Beach | Directions | |
| Millville Waterfront Kayak Launch 301 Maple Ave | Salt water |
Panama City | Directions | |
| Miramar Miramar Dr at Circle Dr | Gulf of Mexico Salt water |
Mexico Beach | Directions | |
| Oriole Street Boat Ramp Oriole St | Grand Lagoon Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Panama City Marina Boat Ramp 1 Harrison Ave | St Andrew Bay Salt water |
Panama City | Directions | |
| Parker Enviornmental Park Boat Ramp Lake Dr | Parker | Directions | ||
| Pine Log Boat Ramp Pine Log Rd, State Park | Pine Log Creek Fresh water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Quail Street Boat Ramp Quail St & South Lagoon D | Grand Lagoon Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Safari Street Boat Ramp N Safari St | Grand Lagoon Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Sandra Rd Small Craft Launch | Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Shoreline Circle Boat Ramp Shoreline Cir | Pretty Bayou Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| St. Andrew State Boat Ramp State Park Cir | Grand Lagoon Salt water |
State DEP | Directions | |
| St. Andrews Marina Boat Ramp 10th St and Bayview Ave | St Andrews Bay Salt water |
Panama City | Directions | |
| Strange Bayou Farmdale Rd 1, Rd 11f | Strange Bayou Salt water |
Tyndall AFB | Directions | |
| Tarpon St Small Craft Launch | Salt water |
Bay County | Directions | |
| Veterans Park Small Craft Launch 5708 Cherry St | Callaway | Directions | ||
| West Hathaway Bridge Boat Ramp Highway 98 | St Andrews Bay Salt water |
Bay County | Directions |
Trails
36 named trails, 170 milesAll trails, longest first
| Trail | Miles | Surface | For | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Road | 50.0 | Directions | |||
| Florida National Scenic Trail Florida Trail | 22.4 | Walking | Directions | ||
| Pine Log Pine Log State Forest | 19.5 | Walking | Directions | ||
| PCB Trail PCB Trail | 9.6 | Directions | |||
| Bear Track PCB Conservation Park | 7.4 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Advanced | Directions |
| Osprey PCB Conservation Park | 6.6 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Advanced | Directions |
| Baxley Homestead PCB Conservation Park | 4.7 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Advanced | Directions |
| Longleaf PCB Conservation Park | 4.6 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Intermediate | Directions |
| Cypress Pond PCB Conservation Park | 4.5 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy, Intermediate | Directions |
| Harders Park Nature Trails | 4.0 | Native | Directions | ||
| Lynn Haven Trail | 3.3 | Asphalt, Concrete | Bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Tree Frog PCB Conservation Park | 3.2 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Advanced | Directions |
| Camp Helen State Park Trail Camp Helen State Park | 3.2 | Asphalt, Native | Mountain bikes, walking | Directions | |
| Bayou Park and Preserve Trail Lynn Haven Bayou Park and Preserve | 3.1 | Native | Directions | ||
| Coyote PCB Conservation Park | 2.2 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Diamond Back PCB Conservation Park | 2.1 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Saint Andrews St. Andrews State Park | 1.8 | Directions | |||
| Buck Pond PCB Conservation Park | 1.8 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Intermediate | Directions |
| PCB Conservation Park PCB Conservation Park | 1.6 | Asphalt, Native | Bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Dragonfly PCB Conservation Park | 1.5 | Native | Bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Marshy Point PCB Conservation Park | 1.3 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Whitetail PCB Conservation Park | 1.3 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Intermediate | Directions |
| Faye & Dutch Trail Pine Log State Forest | 1.1 | Walking | Directions | ||
| John Muir Trail PCB Conservation Park | 1.1 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Eagle Spur PCB Conservation Park | 1.1 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Kelly PCB Conservation Park | 1.0 | Native | Bikes, walking | Directions | |
| Patronis Walking Path | 1.0 | Directions | |||
| Palmetto PCB Conservation Park | 0.8 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Saint Andrews State Park Trail St. Andrews State Park | 0.7 | Directions | |||
| Walt Oberst Way PCB Conservation Park | 0.6 | Asphalt | Bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Campground Loop Trail Pine Log State Forest | 0.6 | Walking | Directions | ||
| Willow PCB Conservation Park | 0.5 | Native | Bikes, mountain bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Fishing Bridge | 0.5 | Directions | |||
| Crooked Creek Trail Pine Log State Forest | 0.5 | Mountain bikes | Directions | ||
| Conservation Trail PCB Conservation Park | 0.1 | Asphalt | Bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
| Longleaf Cut Trail PCB Conservation Park | 0.1 | Native | Bikes, walking | Easy | Directions |
Miles add up each trail's mapped segments, so loops and spurs count once each. Directions go to one end of the trail.
Where this comes from
- Parks and boat ramps: Bay County's public GIS parks inventory, which covers every city's parks as well as the county's, plus the county's park guide for facility lists and photos.
- Trails: the county's and Panama City Beach's public trail maps.
- Programs: each government's own parks and recreation pages, checked by hand.
- Data: parks · boat-ramps · trails · recreation-departments (CSV on Open data).