Established Camping
Lake Delancy West Campground
Lake Delancy West Campground, near Ocala, Florida, is a laid-back destination perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. With a focus on outdoor activities, it offers a unique blend of camping and ATV riding, making it a popular choice for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
The campground features ample space for tent and RV camping, though you won’t find electric hookups or showers here. Visitors have enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, especially during the week, when the noise from ATVs is less intrusive. As one camper noted, “We stayed here for 3 nights and had no trouble with ATV noise at all during the week.”
For those eager to explore, the surrounding area boasts beautiful trails and scenic views, ideal for hiking and off-roading. The pine tree forest and wildflowers add to the charm, making it a picturesque backdrop for your camping adventure. Just remember to bring your own water and be cautious of wildlife, as bears have been spotted nearby.
While some campers have mentioned that the grounds could use a bit of upkeep, the overall experience remains enjoyable, especially for those who appreciate a more rugged camping style. Whether you’re riding ATVs or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Lake Delancy West Campground offers a refreshing getaway from the everyday grind.
Description
USDA Forest Service
National Forests in Florida
Overview
Lake Delancy West is an OHV recreation area along Lake Delancy that houses OHV corrals, access to numerous marked OHV trails along the Ocala North OHV Trail System and camping along the lake. The recreation area also serves as a trailhead and designated campground along the hiking-only Florida Trail.__ Sites 14 - 120 are dispersed camping anywhere in the middle island.__ Tent and small trailer camping is available within the pine forest along the western shore of Lake Delancy. All sites are within close proximity to the OHV corral, the Ocala North OHV Trail System and the Florida Trail. Heads up: Bears do frequent this area. You are required to store your food in a bear-proof container or in your vehicle.__ 14 day stay limit in a 30 day period in ALL Ocala National Forest Campgrounds For reservations or refund request please call (877) 444-6777
contact_info
This location has limited staffing. Please call (352) 625-2520 for general information.
Location
Lake Delancy West Campground is located in Florida
Coordinates
29.426916 N
81.788413 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonFair
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups