Paddle launch · Fort McCoy · Marion County

Ocala National Forest - Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Launch

Silver Glenn Run - Lake George · Lake · Freshwater

FeeFree
Lanes1 lane
WaterFreshwater

Manatee protection zone on the water here

  • Slow Speed (All Year) · Rule 68C-22.012(2)(a)1.

State zones from the FWC. Federal and local speed zones can also apply: follow the posted signs.

Florida FWC boat ramp inventory

About Ocala National Forest - Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Launch

Aerial view of Ocala National Forest - Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Launch
The ramp, seen from above · Imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain)

About this ramp

Ocala National Forest - Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area - Paddlecraft Launch is a hand launch site for kayaks, canoes and paddleboards in Fort McCoy, Marion County on Silver Glenn Run - Lake George, a lake with freshwater. It is publicly owned and open to everyone and managed by United States Forest Service. Partner: Ocala National Forest.

Launching

The ramp has 1 lane.

Fees, parking and hours

Launching is free. Parking: 20 car spaces.

Facilities

Amenities: picnic.

Official page

Nearby

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. Check local signs for current fees and hours.

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