Ocala National Forest - Alexander Springs Creek at County Road 445 Bridge Primitive Boat Launch
Stand-alone ramp on Alexander Springs Creek
- Fee
- Free no launch fee listed
- Lanes
- Not listed by FWC
- Hours
- Not listed by FWC
- Trailer parking
- 2 spaces
- Restrooms
- No restroom
Check fees, hours and status with United States Forest 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
| Status | Open |
|---|---|
| Ramp type | Stand-alone ramp |
| Access | Government Owned for General Public Use |
| Fee | Free (no launch fee listed) |
| Launch lanes | Not listed by FWC |
| Hours | Not listed by FWC |
| Trailer parking | 2 spaces |
| Car-only parking | 6 spaces, 1 accessible |
| Restrooms | No restroom |
| Accessibility | Not listed by FWC |
| Ramp surface | Gravel, Sand, Mud · Good to Excellent |
| Parking surface | Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil |
| Docks | No dock |
| Water | Freshwater · River or Stream |
| Water body | Alexander Springs Creek |
| Managed by | United States Forest Service with Ocala National Forest |
| Address | State Road 445, Altoona, FL 32702 |
| County | Lake County |
| Coordinates | 29.08071, -81.56701 |
| FWC ramp ID | LK00619ZD |
On the water
Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
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