Mill Dam Group Camp
Mill Dam Group Camp is a national forest campground in Florida. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Florida
- Coordinates
- 29.18111, -81.83111
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Camping, Hiking, Swimming Site, Water Sports
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 352-625-2520
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Mill Dam Group Camp
Overview Mill Dam Group Campground offers a fun and relaxing setting for groups of up to 150 to enjoy Ocala National Forest. Large picnic shelters and access to outdoor and water recreation make this area ideal for family reunions and other large parties. Recreation The campground sits along the 168-acre Mill Dam Lake, and water activities are popular among campers and day-use visitors. Anglers come from all over to enjoy bass fishing. Campers can bring their boats, canoes and kayaks for easy access to the water via an adjacent boat ramp. A large swimming beach and picnic area are great ways to keep the kids entertained. Facilities In the spring, summer and early fall, Mill Dam is a day-use area only. For the remainder of the year, it becomes a group campground and recreation area for both day-use and tent camping. Amenities include a picnic shelter, group grills, picnic tables and flush toilets. The parking lot can hold up to 70 vehicles. A boat ramp adjoins the recreation area, on a separate entrance. Natural Features Located in north central Florida, the Ocala National Forest 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. The campground and recreation area sit in the shade of live oak trees overlooking Mill Dam Lake. Numerous animals make their home in the area, including alligators, turtles, deer, raccoons, black bear and man
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Par Gas · 40 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 364 designated routes (581 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Lake Bryant | National forest camping area | 4.8 mi | — | — |
| Lake Eaton | National forest campground | 5.4 mi | — | — |
| Lake Eaton | Private campground | 5.4 mi | — | — |
| Juniper Springs Run Put In | Private campground | 7.1 mi | — | — |
| Juniper Springs Rec Area | National forest campground | 7.2 mi | — | No hookups |
| Fore Lake | National forest campground | 8.1 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.