Water Town (FR 278) in FL -- Camping Rules & Access

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Water Town (FR 278) in FL

Road corridorNFs in Florida, Osceola Ranger District

1.7 mi from Watertown

Maps 184 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • 15.6 of this road’s 21.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 15.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Columbia County High Point.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.

Known camping along this road at mile 19.2: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • A reservoir lies 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping or maintaining a campsite in excess of 14 days within any 30 day time period, unless the campsite has been posted with different stay limits by the Forest Service.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 59–81°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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