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Lake Dorr Campground
Hard to BookNational Forest

Lake Dorr Campground Reservations

National Forests in Florida

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Lake Dorr Campground quick facts

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Reservations
Reserved on Recreation.gov.
Campsites
34 sites.
Location
National Forests in Florida.

As of November 2026, Lake Dorr Campground is a campground in National Forests in Florida with 34 campsites. Lake Dorr Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Lake Dorr Campground is located at 29.0125° N, 81.6400° W.
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Lake Dorr Campground reservations and next available dates

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Next Available Dates

The calendar above shows which nights are open at Lake Dorr Campground and which are sold out.

Campsites at Lake Dorr Campground

  • Standard 34

Amenities

  • potable water
  • boat ramp

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, photography, water sports.

All sites at Lake Dorr Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the Lake Dorr loop.

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About Lake Dorr Campground

Overview

A massive patch of blue in a sea of green - that's Lake Dorr, one of the prettiest big lakes in the Ocala National Forest. Experience outdoor recreation at either the Lake Dorr Recreation Area - campground or day use - or by renting the cabin for your family or group. Along the northwest shore of the lake, the recreation area is set under the deep shade of an oak hammock. Offering RV camping, we also have a boat ramp and picnic area overlooking the view.

14 day stay limit in a 30 day period in ALL Ocala National Forest Campgrounds

Camping:

Bring the family out and get back to nature in this picturesque setting. with campsites for tents, campers and RVs.

Boating:

Bring your boat, kayak or canoe and enjoy a day of fishing or exploring.

Fishing:

Cast for bass in the middle of Lake Dorr or drop a line in from the shore. Boat ramp available.

Waterskiing

Interested in getting on the water while gliding across the surface at high rates of speed? Sounds fun doesn't it? Bring your boat and get out there.

For reservations or refund request please call (877) 444-6777

Contact Info

This location has limited staffing. Please call (352) 625-2520 for general information.

Rules and notices at Lake Dorr Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on November 11, 2026. Check Lake Dorr Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Main entrance gate opens from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Check in- 3 p.m. Check out- 11 a.m.

14 day stay limit

If it is your intent to rent an RV or trailer from a third party entity, please note that the USDA Forest Service does not allow RV or trailer rentals to be pre-placed and/or delivered to the recreation area. The Reservation holder must drive the RV or trailer to the recreation area as it is their sole responsibility and alleviates the FS from any liability.

Any commercial business that operates on federal land is required to have a special use permit. 36 CFR 261.10 (K)(L)

Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.

Lake Dorr Campground FAQ

How do I make a campground reservation at Lake Dorr Campground?

Campsites at Lake Dorr Campground are reserved on Recreation.gov. If your dates are sold out, set a cancellation alert and we email you when a site opens.

What campgrounds are near Lake Dorr Campground?

Campgrounds near Lake Dorr Campground include Lake Dorr Cabin, Clearwater Lake Rec Area, Alexander Springs Recreation Area, Buck Lake Group Campground and Big Scrub Campground.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Lake Dorr Campground?

Lake Dorr Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Lake Dorr Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Lake Dorr Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites. Pro and $19 single-campground alerts are checked every minute, 24/7; free accounts are checked hourly.

How many campsites does Lake Dorr Campground have?

Lake Dorr Campground has 34 campsites.

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