Buck Lake Conservation Area Hike-In SJRWMD

Hike-in tent-only campsiteBuck Lake Conservation Area offers nearly 30 mi of trails and a remote backcountry camping experience along with opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, bicycling, fishing and wildlife viewing.This designated hike-in campsite is located on the eastern side of the property and is accessible from the eastern parking area on State Road 46. Motorized vehicles are not allowed beyond the parking area.Important InformationTents onlyThis is a remote, backcountry-style campsite with limited amenitiesAdvance reservations are required and must be made at least 48 hours in advance; the campsite may be booked up to 90 days aheadMaximum length of stay: 7 consecutive days (30 days total annually)Maximum occupancy: 6 peopleMaximum pets: 2 (must remain leashed and under control at all times)No motorized vehicles past the parking areaRules and RestrictionsTent camping onlyHike-in access onlyNo RVs or campers overnight in the parking areasNo ATVs, UTVs or dirt bikesNo dispersed camping on District landsNo camping during hunting seasons, per the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). This property is a Wildlife Management Area, myfwc.com/recreation/cooperative/buck-lake.Campsite AmenitiesFire ring with grillPicnic tablesBenchesNon-potable water pitcher pumpCheck-in/Check-outCheck-in: No earlier than 1 p.m.Check-out: No later than 11 a.m.Trail Guide and Property Informationwww.sjrwmd.com/lands/recreation/buck-lake/