Fore Lake Campground (Fore Lake Recreation Area)

National forest / federal in Silver Springs, Marion County, Florida Also known as Fore Lake Campground

Aerial view of Fore Lake Campground (Fore Lake Recreation Area)
Aerial near the address
USDA NAIP via USGS

National forest / federal with 31 sites

30 amp, Pets welcome, On the water

From the park's website, Oct 2026

Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.

31 sites
30 amp

Electric service

Seasonal

Season not stated. Gates open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Pick your exact site online

Source: Recreation.gov

Book online

Through Recreation.gov

Quiet 31-site Forest Service campground on Fore Lake at the western edge of the Ocala National Forest, east of Ocala. Five sites have 30-amp electric ($36) and 26 have no hookups ($20); bathhouse with hot showers, free dump station for campers, swim beach and fishing pier, 14-day limit.

What stands out

  • 31 shaded sites on Fore Lake among oaks and pines
  • 5 sites with 30-amp electric ($36); rest no hookups ($20)
  • Hot showers and free dump station for campers
  • Swim beach, fishing pier, no gas motors
  • Western edge of Ocala NF, east of Ocala

Sites

Standard Electric

Hookups
Electric only
Power
30 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
5
Nightly
$36

Standard Nonelectric

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
26
Nightly
$20

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • Lake
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • Lake
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Hot showers
  • Flush toilets
  • Drinking water (see problems)
  • Fishing pier and canoe launch
  • Picnic pavilion (group reservation required) and shaded picnic tables with grills
  • Campfire rings, lantern posts, food storage lockers
  • Campground host

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed in the campground (Recreation.gov) but not in the day-use area (Forest Order 08-05-05-02-13-0207). Ocala NF rule: 6-ft leash.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Season not stated. Gates open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Cancellation: For reservations or refund requests call (877) 444-6777.

Included in the rate: Max 5 people; camping fee covers 2 vehicles maximum.

Other fees: Dump station free for paid campers. Day-use fee $5 per vehicle.

Good to know

From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.

Location and directions

  • Address: 14434 County Road 314, Silver Springs, FL 34488.

Rules

  • 14-day stay limit in a 30-day period in all Ocala National Forest campgrounds.
  • No gasoline-powered engines on the lake; canoes and kayaks welcome.
  • RV or trailer rentals may not be delivered or pre-placed by a third party.
  • Don't move firewood.

Activities and nearby

  • Designated swimming area with small beach; fishing pier; excellent birding around the lake.
  • Large picnic pavilion available for group use with reservation.

On Google

Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.

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Where you'll be

14434 County Road 314 , Silver Springs, FL, 34488

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • recreation.gov Overview, facilities, notices, address, amenities, site list, driveway lengths, rates
  • fs.usda.gov Site count, amenities, hours, check-in/out, boating
  • fs.usda.gov Swim area, pier, pavilion, pet rule for day use, fees
  • Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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