Old Florida Heritage Highway
Driving Directions

Driving the Byway

The Old Florida Heritage Highway is composed of a stretch of US-441 from near Gainsville to the Alachua-Marion County line, and also several spur roads. Travelers can enter one end of the US-441 portion of the byway from I-75, travel the 12 miles of US-441, and exit the byway at the other end, back onto I-75. From Gainsville, enter the byway on US-441 as it crosses State Road 331. Follow US-441 south into the Paynes Prairie State Preserve and through the city of Micanopy to the Alachua-Marion County line.

Spur Road Locations

Spur #1

  • South of Wauberg Lake take State Road 18 west to State Road 121.
  • Return to US-441

Spur #2

  • In Micanopy take State Road 234 north to Rochelle and turn onto State Road 2052.
  • When State Road 2052 intersects State Road 20, return to Micanopy.

Spur #3

  • In Micanopy turn onto State Road 234 and follow it until the Alachua-Marion County Line.
  • Return to Micanopy.

Spur #4

  • East of Micanopy turn left onto State Road 346.
  • Follow 346 into the Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area and SR-325.
  • Turn north on SR-325 and follow it until you reach SR-20. * Return south along SR-325 continuing past SR-346.
  • Stay on SR-325 until you reach US-301.
  • Return to Micanopy.

Spur #5

  • At the end of the byway (Alachua-Marion County Line) turn east on SE 185th Avenue.
  • Follow 185th to County Road 225.
  • When 225 reaches 346 you may return to Micanopy to the east or continue on with Spur #4.