Little Big Econ State Forest

The Little Big Econ State Forest is a state forest in the U.S. state of Florida. The 5,048 acres (20.43 km2) forest is located in Central Florida, 3.3 miles (5.3 km) east of the downtown Oviedo, on Florida Country Road 426 with forest office on Snow Hill Road in Geneva, Florida. The Kilbee Tract is a smaller non-contiguous section of the park located east of the main forest, along Saint Johns River, the longest river in the state.

Little Big Econ State Forest
Sign for the Little Big Econ State Forest on Snow Hill Road
Map of Florida
LocationSeminole County, Florida
Nearest cityOviedo
Coordinates28°41′8″N 081°06′57″W
Area5,048 acres (20.43 km2)
Established1990
Governing bodyFlorida Department of Environmental Protection

The forest's most notable feature is the Econlockhatchee River, an Outstanding Florida Water, that winds east-to-west inside the forest. The protected area of Florida is open for picnicking, bird watching, fishing, hunting, hiking, horseback and mountain bike riding.

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