Silver Lake Campground is located within the Croom Tract of Withlacoochee State Forest near Brooksville, just 5 miles from Interstate 75. The campground operates 23 sites with water and electric hookups available in 30 and 50-amp service. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring, with a bathhouse providing flush restrooms and showers, plus a dump station for RV waste disposal. Large oak trees provide natural shade throughout the facility.
The adjacent Silver Lake Day-Use Area offers a boat ramp and picnic pavilion for rental. Campers enjoy access to boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing on Silver Lake and the connected Withlacoochee River system, with hiking trails including the Withlacoochee State Trail. Leashed pets are permitted. Reservations are required and can be made through Florida State Forests' ReserveAmerica system.
Common Questions
How many camping sites does Silver Lake Campground have?
Silver Lake Campground operates 23 sites with water and electric hookups available in both 30 and 50-amp service.
What water activities are available at Silver Lake Campground?
The adjacent day-use area provides a boat ramp for access to Silver Lake and the Withlacoochee River system, allowing boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing.
Are reservations required at Silver Lake Campground?
Yes, reservations are required and can be made through Florida State Forests' ReserveAmerica system at ReserveAmerica.com or by calling 877-879-3859.