Ocala National Forest

Accessible by walk-in only, this dispersed camping area within Ocala National Forest accommodates RVs up to 35 feet despite the pedestrian access requirement. Campers can build fires and set up near the lake, though specific amenities remain limited compared to developed campgrounds. The forest setting provides direct water access for fishing or paddling activities.

Located roughly nine miles from the camping near Salt Springs area, this spot works well for campers comfortable with minimal facilities. The nearby Juniper Springs Campground offers a more developed alternative just over three miles south for those preferring established sites with standard campground amenities.

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Map & DirectionsOcala National Forest is located in Florida near Salt Springs

Detail location of campground
Dispersed Camping

Coordinates

29.225257199999984 N
81.7237497 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Features

For Campers

  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Ocala National Forest?

Ocala National Forest allows vehicles up to 35 feet.

Are fires allowed at Ocala National Forest?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Ocala National Forest, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.