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Recreation Area

JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA

Florida

At a glance

Facility type
Campground
Reservable
Yes
Coordinates
29.18222, -81.71250

JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA is a federal recreation site in Florida, listed in the Recreation Information Database (RIDB). It offers public water access for fishing and boating.

About JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA

JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA is a federal recreation area listed as a campground located in Florida.

Overview Juniper Springs Campground is one of the most popular campgrounds in the Ocala National Forest. The location offers deeply shaded sites within walking distance of some of Florida's most beautiful natural springs. The surrounding recreation area has plenty of activities t…

This facility is reservable through Recreation.gov. For current fees, hours, and rules, check the official Recreation.gov listing before you visit — details can change seasonally.

This is a recreation facility entry. If you're specifically looking for boat launch ramps, marinas, or fishing piers, check whether this site offers water access and confirm locally.

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Frequently asked questions

What is JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA?

It is a federal recreation area (listed as a campground) in Florida.

Can I reserve this facility?

Yes, it is reservable through Recreation.gov.

Where can I find fees, hours, and rules?

Check the official Recreation.gov listing for current details.

How do I get there?

From I-75, take Highway 40 east through Ocala and Silver Springs for approximately 36 miles to the Juniper Springs Recreation Area. From I-95, take the Ocala/Silver Springs Exit (Highway 40) west for approximately 37 miles to the Juniper Springs Recreation Area. From the intersection of Highway 40 and Highway 19, the campground is 4.5 miles west on Highway 40. The entrance is on the north side of Highway 40.

Is this a boat launch or fishing pier?

This is a general recreation facility. Check Recreation.gov or locally to confirm what water access it offers.