Where to go Camping and Hiking

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Juniper Springs


INFORMATION:         Juniper Springs
                     Route 3, Box 651
                     Silver Springs, Florida 32688
                     (904)625-3147

WEBSITE:             

EMERGENCY PHONE:     (904)625-6590

COUNTY:              Marion County, Fl.

NEAREST CITY:        Altoona, Fl.

OWNERSHIP:           Federal.

HOURS OF OPERATION:  8 A.M. to 8 P.M. year-round.

LATE ACCESS:         Combination lock.

RESERVATIONS:        Not excepted.

CAMPSITES:           79 campsites with capacity of 5 people per site, including 1 adult.

GROUP CAMPSITES:     None.

CABINS:              None.

FIRES:               Ground and charcoal fires in grills.

FIREWOOD:            Dead and down wood only.

ACTIVITIES:          Museum (Mill House), cycling (own bike), canoeing (fee), nature trails, 
and swimming pool. 

AMENITIES:           AMENITIES: Running water, showers, phone, convenience store 8 miles away.

ACCESSIBILITY:       All vehicles.

RESTRICTIONS:        Private canoes are limited April thru August; pets must be on 6 foot leash 
and away from swim area.

DIRECTIONS:          From Altoona, go north on S.R. 19 to S.R. 40, then west for approximately 
4 miles. Springs entrance is on right.

MISCELLANEOUS:       Canoes provided for a fee.

FEES:                User fee $2.00 per person (ages 6 & up), camping fee: Tropical loop $12.00, 
tent campsites $10.00.
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