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Mill Dam Group Camp

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Mill Dam Group Camp is located near Silver Springs in the National Forests in Florida. The area features flat terrain with dense forest surroundings. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as Silver Springs State Park and the Ocala National Forest, with temperatures ranging from 40°F in winter to 90°F in summer.

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Location

Mill Dam Group Camp is located in Florida

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Directions

Mill Dam is located just off of Highway 40, approximately 15 miles east of Silver Springs, Florida, and 50 miles west of Ormond Beach. From 40, look for the Mill Dam/Half Moon signs about a quarter-mile from the recreational area turnoffs.

Address

19657 EAST HIGHWAY 40
Silver springs, FL 34488

Coordinates

29.1811111 N
81.8311111 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mill Dam located in Ocala National Forest?

Mill Dam Group Camp is located within Ocala National Forest in Florida. While exact coordinates aren't specified in available information, it's situated in a forested area that provides a natural setting for group camping experiences. For precise directions and location details, contact the Ocala National Forest headquarters or check the official U.S. Forest Service website. The location offers the classic Florida forest environment that makes Ocala a popular destination for group retreats and gatherings.

What facilities are available at Mill Dam Group Campground?

Mill Dam Group Campground is designed specifically for large gatherings, accommodating groups of up to 70 people or more. The campground features spacious group sites with ample room for multiple tents and communal activities. Facilities include group fire rings, picnic areas, and sufficient space for organized activities. It's an excellent venue for retreats, family reunions, or organizational outings that require accommodating many campers in one location. For specific amenity details or to check current availability, contact the Ocala National Forest management office.

Is there a boat ramp at Mill Dam Recreation Area?

Information about a boat ramp at Mill Dam Recreation Area is limited. While the area includes access to water, details about formal boat launching facilities aren't clearly documented. If water activities are important for your visit, it's recommended to contact the Ocala National Forest district office directly to inquire about current boat access options. They can provide the most accurate information about any boat ramps, water access points, and regulations regarding watercraft use at Mill Dam.

What do reviews say about Mill Dam Lake Resort?

Mill Dam Group Camp has received excellent feedback, particularly from large groups. It's been described as an "incredible group camp site" that works exceptionally well for organizational retreats with dozens of participants. The campground's layout and facilities make it ideal for groups of approximately 70 people, such as fraternal organizations, clubs, or large family gatherings. The site appears to be a standout choice in the Ocala National Forest area for accommodating substantial groups while providing a quality camping experience.