Halfmoon South (FR 13) in FL -- Camping Rules & Access

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Halfmoon South (FR 13) in FL

Road corridorNFs in Florida, Seminole Ranger District

6.7 mi from Silver Springs Shores East

9.2 mi off US 27 (straight line)

Maps 120 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

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Motor-vehicle season 11/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • 60.8 of this road’s 83.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 60.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 7 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 5.8 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Scrub Pond lies 1.2 mi off.
  • 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, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.