Lake Eaton Campground

National forest / federal in Marion County, Florida

Aerial view of Lake Eaton Campground
Aerial near the address
USDA NAIP via USGS

National forest / federal with 14 sites

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.

14 sites
Seasonal

October 1 - June 1 (FS); Recreation.gov rate season Oct 1 - May 31.

Pick your exact site online

Source: Official website

Book online

Through Recreation.gov

Seasonal (October 1 to June 1) 14-site primitive Forest Service campground on 308-acre Lake Eaton in Ocala National Forest, with a boat ramp and fishing pier. No hookups or drinking water, vault toilets, $10-15/night on Recreation.gov, 14-day limit.

What stands out

  • Only 14 sites on 308-acre Lake Eaton
  • Open October 1 to June 1 only
  • Boat ramp and accessible fishing pier
  • No hookups or drinking water; vault toilets
  • $10 single / $15 double site per night

Sites

Single Site

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
11
Nightly
$10

Double Site

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
3
Nightly
$15

What this place offers

  • Lake
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Hiking trails

What this place offers

  • Lake
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Hiking trails
  • Vault toilets
  • Accessible fishing pier
  • Interpretive nature trail

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Leash max 6 ft; not in designated swimming and picnic areas.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • October 1 - June 1 (FS); Recreation.gov rate season Oct 1 - May 31.

Cancellation: Refund requests via Recreation.gov (877) 444-6777.

Included in the rate: Max 5 people; fee covers 2 vehicles max

Good to know

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

Rig rules

  • Rental RVs or trailers may not be delivered or pre-placed; the reservation holder must drive it in.

Rules

  • Main entrance gate open 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Quiet hours 10 p.m.-6 a.m.

Amenities and services

  • No potable water.
  • Cell coverage rated 'Good Coverage' on Recreation.gov.

Activities and nearby

  • Boat ramp and accessible fishing pier at the end of the road; lake access open year-round to day users.
  • Lake Eaton is shallow, 308 acres; motorized and non-motorized boating, birding.

On Google

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

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Where you'll be

FL

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • recreation.gov Overview, notices, contact, site list and details, rates (page and API data)
  • fs.usda.gov Season, amenities, rules, water, lake info
  • Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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