Horse Site (no hookups)
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- 50 ft
- Pad
- Not listed
- Number of sites
- 24
- Nightly
- $18
Shangri-La Trailhead & Campground
State park in Ocala, Marion County, Florida Also known as Cross Florida Greenway - Shangri-La Campground
USDA NAIP via USGS State park with 24 sites
Pets welcome
From the park's website, Oct 2026
Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.
24 sites
0 with water and sewer at the site
Rigs up to 50 ft
Open year-round
Open 8 a.m. to sunset, 365 days a year; campground open year-round
Pick your exact site online
Source: Official website
Book online
Through State reservations
No-hookup equestrian campground on the Cross Florida Greenway 5 miles west of I-75 (CR 484 exit) south of Ocala, with 24 pull-through shell sites for RVs up to 50 feet, trailers and tents, communal water, a bathhouse with showers, dump station and horse wash racks. Generators are allowed outside quiet hours; stays are limited to 14 nights.
What stands out
- Equestrian campground: 24 pull-through sites with horse wash racks
- No hookups at sites; communal water; generators allowed outside 11 p.m.-7 a.m.
- RVs up to 50 feet; $18 a night
- 10.6 miles of horse trails through 1930s hand-dug ship canal diggings
- 5 miles west of I-75 at the CR 484 exit
- 14-night stay limit; no seasonal stays
Sites
What this place offers
- Bathhouse
- Showers
- Dump station
- Hiking trails
- Golf carts allowed
- Accessible sites
- Accessible bathhouse
Things to know
Rig rules
- No RV age limit listed
- Rigs up to 50 ft
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Limit: Up to 4 per campsite (statewide maximum)
- Hand-held 6-foot leash at all times, never unattended, pick up after pets. Not allowed in cabins, beaches, playgrounds or buildings (statewide).
Arrival
- Open 8 a.m. to sunset, 365 days a year; campground open year-round
Cancellation: Statewide: $17.75 cancellation fee and the $6.70 reservation fee kept; within 24 hours of check-in the first night is also kept. $10 to modify.
Other fees: Plus tax; nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee; hours page also lists the $7 nightly utility fee for RV units (not tents) even though sites have no hookups. No day-use fee.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Location and directions
- In rolling sandhills 5 miles west of I-75 off the County Road 484 exit; address 12788 S.W. 69th Court, Ocala FL 34476.
Sites
- All 24 sites are pull-through, compacted shell, with no electricity or water at the site; communal water.
- Horse sites have tie-outs, otherwise bring your own corral; horse wash racks available.
Rates and fees
- Nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee per reservation; $10 fee to modify a booking.
- $7 nightly utility fee for RV, boat, cabin and yurt units (not tents), taxable and not discounted; charged even if utilities are not used.
- Cancellation more than 24 hours before check-in: $17.75 fee plus the $6.70 reservation fee kept; within 24 hours the first night is also kept.
- Camping $18 per night plus tax and $6.70 reservation fee; no day-use fee.
Long-term and snowbird stays
- No seasonal, long-term or permanent sites: maximum 14 nights per reservation, at least 3 nights out of the park between stays, and no more than 56 nights in the same park in six months.
- 50% off the base camping fee for Florida residents 65 and older, or with Social Security disability or 100% federal disability certificate, and for licensed Florida foster families; proof required at check-in; not for cabins, primitive or group sites, or the utility fee.
Rig rules
- Tents, RVs, travel trailers, pop-ups, fifth wheels, motor homes, school bus campers, truck campers and hammocks are all listed as allowed camping equipment; RVs not allowed on tent-only sites.
Pets
- Statewide: up to four pets per campsite maximum; 6-foot hand-held leash; pets not allowed on beaches, playgrounds, bathing areas, cabins or buildings.
- Pets welcome on the greenway on a hand-held 6-foot leash, never unattended; owners must pick up droppings.
Rules
- No boondocking, dispersed camping or overnight parking in day-use lots.
- Firewood may not be gathered in the park (buy it at the park or bring local wood); portable fire pits allowed on the pad except during burn bans; fireworks and drones prohibited.
- Golf carts allowed on park roads with speed limit under 30 mph, licensed driver, daylight only unless equipped with lights, signals and windshield.
- Alcohol allowed at a reserved campsite for those 21 and older, not in public areas.
- Hammocks only on trees at least 12 inches in diameter using 1-inch-wide flat straps.
- Equestrians must show proof of a negative Coggins (EIA) test for each horse on request.
- Generators allowed except during quiet hours, 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.; noise (pets in rigs, generators, music, car doors, alarms) must not carry beyond your site during quiet time.
Amenities and services
- Campground hosts on site 365 days a year; supply shops and restaurants a couple of miles away.
Activities and nearby
- Part of the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway, a 110-mile linear park of 70,000+ acres on the old Cross Florida Barge Canal land with nearly 300 miles of trails.
- Greenway single-track network (63.4 miles east-west, centered on Santos) is an IMBA Bronze Ride Center; the Ocala Mountain Bike Association runs an annual Fat Tire Festival.
- 10.6 miles of equestrian trails through 1930s hand-dug sea-level ship canal diggings; 3.5-mile orange-blazed Florida Trail section; single-track connecting to the 63.4-mile mountain bike network; 1-mile service road to the 16-mile paved trail.
Accessibility
- Accessible restroom with showers, accessible campsites, pavilion and parking.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
8282 S.E. Highway 314., Ocala, FL, 34470
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- floridastateparks.org Overview, address, phone, campground description
- floridastateparks.org Hours, late arrival, camping fee
- floridastateparks.org Campground, equestrian, trails, pets, accessibility
- reserve.floridastateparks.org Site list (Horse Site #001-#024), max trailer length
- reserve.floridastateparks.org Alerts (quiet time, generators, Coggins), price
- floridastateparks.org Greenway-wide activities
- floridastateparks.org Statewide reservation, cancellation, stay limits, pets, rules
- floridastateparks.org Statewide fees and discounts
- floridastateparks.org Statewide rules
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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