Clearwater Lake Rec Area
Paisley, Florida · 69 ft · In National Forests in Florida
Photos: Naventure
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 69 ft (21 m)69 ft21 m
Loops2
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 4 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
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- ADA accessible
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About
Overview
Clearwater Lake Recreation Area offers a quiet getaway along the southeastern edge of the Ocala National Forest, just outside the community of Paisley, Florida. With a shaded campground, day use picnic area, beach and a nature trail that winds through the pine woods and scrub around Clearwater Lake, this facility has plenty of activities to keep campers occupied.
The Ocala National Forest, in north central Florida, spans four counties and 383,000 acres. It is the southernmost and oldest national forest east of the Mississippi River, and protects the world's largest, contiguous sand pine scrub forest.Recreation
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Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Clearwater Lake Rec Area: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, 15% chance of rain88°67°
- ThuSunny, 8% chance of rain90°69°
- FriMostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, 56% chance of rain90°69°
- SatPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, 18% chance of rain81°67°
- SunChance Rain Showers, 25% chance of rain80°68°
Nearby camping
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Seneca
Campground · 1.9 mi · Paisley
Paisley, FL Site 6
Campground · 1.9 mi · Paisley
Del Grover (Adirondack)
Campground · 1.9 mi · Paisley
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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