Big Cypress Preserve - Mitchell's Landing Airboat Access Point (Restricted Use - See Comments)

OpenOchopee · Monroe County

Airboat / swamp buggy access on Big Cypress National Preserve Zone 4

Fee
Free no launch fee listed
Lanes
1 launch lane 1 single ramp
Hours
Open 24 hours
Trailer parking
6 spaces
Restrooms
Composting toilets accessible

Check fees, hours and status with United States National Park Service before you go.

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How this is rated

Caution: an active Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm, Tropical Storm, Hurricane or Special Marine Warning. Rough: wind 20 mph or more, gusts 25 mph or more. Choppy: wind 12 mph or more. Calm: none of these, and nothing Unknown (an Unknown value never counts as calm). Wind and gusts are the NWS forecast for this hour.

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All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeAirboat / swamp buggy access
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
FeeFree (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanes1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
HoursOpen 24 hours
Trailer parking6 spaces
Car-only parking0 spaces
RestroomsComposting toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand · Good
DocksNo dock
WaterFreshwater · Freshwater Marsh
Water bodyBig Cypress National Preserve Zone 4
Managed byUnited States National Park Service with Big Cypress National Preserve
AddressLoop Road (County Road 94), Ochopee, FL 34141
CountyMonroe County
Coordinates25.75511, -80.92564
FWC ramp IDMO85449XH

On the water

Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

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Nearest open ramps

Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.