Big Scrub Campground
Silver Springs Shores East, Florida · 141 ft · In National Forests in Florida
Photos: USDA FS
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 141 ft (43 m)141 ft43 m
Sites46
Big Scrub Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 002Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 003Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 004Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 005Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 006Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 007Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 008Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 009Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 010Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out.
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About
Overview
Perennially popular with off-road vehicle enthusiasts, Big Scrub Campground sits in the Ocala National Forest in central Florida. A trailhead within the facility offers riders campsite-to-trail access.
14 day stay limit in a 30 day period in ALL Ocala National Forest Campgrounds
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Big Scrub Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 6% chance of rain90°65°
- ThuPatchy Fog then Sunny, 6% chance of rain92°67°
- FriPatchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 50% chance of rain92°68°
- SatPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, 15% chance of rain81°66°
- SunSlight Chance Rain Showers, 23% chance of rain80°67°
Nearby camping
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Doe Lake
Public Land · 3.5 mi · Silver Springs Shores East
Doe Lake Group Site
Public Land · 3.6 mi · Silver Springs Shores East
South Tower Hunt Camp
Dispersed · 3.6 mi · Silver Springs Shores East
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
Data from Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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