FR 45-5.2 — Buck Lake Recreation Area in FL -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 45-5.2 — Buck Lake Recreation Area in FL

Road corridorNFs in Florida, Seminole Ranger District

11 mi from Umatilla

Maps 91 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

Moderate
  • All 6.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 63–84°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.