Blackwater River State Forest - Big Juniper Creek - Indian Ford Take Out

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Big Juniper Creek in Milton, Santa Rosa County

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services before you go.

For your boat

Set up My setup to see how this ramp matches your boat and tow rig, from FWC data.

All FWC facts
Status	Open
Ramp type	Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard)
Access	Government Owned for General Public Use
Fee	Free (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanes	1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours	Daylight hours (FWC: “Daytime Use Only”)
Trailer parking	8 spaces
Car-only parking	8 spaces
Restrooms	No restroom
Accessibility	No Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surface	Concrete · Needs Repair
Parking surface	Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Good
Docks	No dock
Water	Freshwater · River or Stream
Water body	Big Juniper Creek
Managed by	Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services with Florida Forest Service
Address	Indian Ford Road, Milton, FL 32570
County	Santa Rosa County
Coordinates	30.72719, -86.89966
FWC ramp ID	SR58681AQ

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

These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

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