Big Scrub Campground

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost: Fee charged
Managed by: USFS
Type: Campground
Hours: Campground and Trailhead : Trailhead sunrise to sunset. Camping quiet hours 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Reservations: recreation.gov
Coordinates: 29.0507, -81.7561
Last verified: September 18, 2026

29.0507° N · 81.7561° W

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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Popular with OHV enthusiasts, the 47-site Big Scrub Campground is in the heart of the Big Scrub in the south central portion of the Ocala National Forest. A trailhead provides riders campsite-to-trail access for the Ocala Centennial Trail.
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Is Big Scrub Campground free?

No. Big Scrub Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.

How do I get to Big Scrub Campground?

From I-75 east, travel on State Route 40 to Forest Road 588. Turn south on FSR 13 and go approximately 8 miles. The campground is on the west side of the road.

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No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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