Within Ocala National Forest, South Tower Hunt Camp operates as a dispersed camping area managed by the US Forest Service. This drive-in site provides primitive camping without developed amenities or designated spots. The location sits roughly eight miles from Altoona, with Big Bass Campground about a mile southwest for campers wanting more facilities. Forest Service regulations apply to camping duration and vehicle restrictions. The area serves hunters and campers comfortable with backcountry-style camping in a national forest setting.
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Location
Dispersed CampingSouth Tower Hunt Camp is located in Florida
Coordinates
28.99980255 N
81.77806407 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
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.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 33 min from Wildwood, FL
- 37 min from Ocala, FL
- 51 min from Deltona, FL
- 1 hr 2 min from Orlando, FL



