LAKE SHORE GROUP CAMP, FL Campground Reservation, Info, Images, Map, Directions

LAKE SHORE GROUP CAMP, Florida Campground Images, Info & Reservations

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Directions

From I-75, west of Ocala, take exit 352 onto State Route 40 east. Continue for 10 miles to County Road 314. Turn left on 314 and go 6 miles. Turn left onto 147th Avenue Road and look for the Lake Shore sign and entrance on left.

Phone

352-625-2520

Activities

CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING

Keywords

LSGC,BACKSIDE OF FORE LAKE,BACKSIDE OF FOUR LAKE,LAKE SHORE,LAKESHORE,NFs IN FLORIDA – FS

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Overview

Lake Shore Group Campground sits on the north shore of Fore Lake in Ocala National Forest. It is a favorite for scout, church and civic groups, as well as large families and reunions.

Recreation

Fore Lake is an excellent spot for birding. Visitors can also picnic and fish along the shore. Campers who wish to venture out into the water can launch their electric-motor boats, canoes and kayaks from the facility’s boat ramp.

Swimming is allowed, but campers should be aware that there are alligators in this lake.

Facilities

Lake Shore Group Camp is for tent camping, however RVs are allowed in the small parking area. The site can accommodate up to 50 guests and there are campsites in the shade and in the sun, all within sight of the lake. The centerpiece of the facility is the large accessible picnic shelter, perfect for group gatherings. A group grill, picnic tables and a restroom with showers and flush toilets are available.

The lake is situated in the historic community of Scrambletown, which has a store.

Natural Features

Located in north central Florida, the Ocala National Forest spans four counties and 383,000 acres. It is the southernmost and oldest national forest east of the Mississippi River and protects the world’s largest contiguous sand pine scrub forest.

Lined by marshes, the 12-acre Fore Lake is home to many species of birds. The surrounding landscape is forested with saw palmetto and oak trees.

Nearby Attractions

The Ocala National Forest is notable for its extensive off-road trail system catering to both ATV enthusiasts and Jeeps, as well as being a traditional destination for deer hunters. These opportunities are available within a short drive.

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