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Perennially popular with off-road vehicle enthusiasts, Big Scrub Campground sits in the Ocala National Forest in central Florida. A trailhead within the facility offers riders campsite-to-trail access. 14 day stay limit in a 30 day period in ALL Ocala National Forest Campgrounds For reservations or refund request please call (877) 444-6777This location has limited staffing.
Things to do nearby
National Forests in FloridaMississippi RiverOcala Adventure Trail
Best For
Wildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Restrooms
Drinking Water
Showers
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Big Scrub Campground cost per night?+
Big Scrub Campground costs $20–$30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Big Scrub Campground open?+
Big Scrub Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Big Scrub Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Big Scrub Campground?+
Big Scrub Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Big Scrub Campground?+
Big Scrub Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Big Scrub Campground from the nearest town?+
Big Scrub Campground is located in UMATILLA, FL. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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