South Tower Hunt Camp

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 Camping

South Tower Hunt Camp is located in Florida

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Coordinates

28.99980255 N
81.77806407 W

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Connectivity

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    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 5/3/26
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    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
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    AT&T5G
    Good Coverage

Connectivity

Presented byT-MobileT-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors
  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 5/3/26
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Good Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
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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

Is there cell phone reception at South Tower Hunt Camp?

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