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Silver Lake OHV Trailhead

8 mi southeast of Midway, FL · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Feb–Apr & Oct–Decbest months

About Silver Lake OHV Trailhead

Off-highway vehicle (OHV) trailhead access for the all terrain vehicle (ATV) trail system. The parking area is located inside [Silver Lake Recreation Area](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/florida/recreation/recarea/?recid=83592), off to the right as you enter the recreation area.

  • Fees: 3-day, 7-day and annual passes are [available online](https://www.recreation.gov/vehiclepermits/74048).
  • Managed by: USFS - National Forests in Florida
  • Where: 8 mi southeast of Midway, FL · 30.40381, -84.408

Things to do:

HikingOff-road (OHV)

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

64°
40°Jan
68°
43°Feb
74°
48°Mar
80°
54°Apr
87°
62°May
91°
70°Jun
92°
72°Jul
91°
72°Aug
88°
68°Sep
81°
58°Oct
73°
48°Nov
66°
43°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Feb–Apr & Oct–Dec (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Silver Lake OHV Trailhead from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Silver Lake LoopHiking0.1 mi1.1 mi
601ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.1 mi1.6 mi
11ADirt bike0.3 mi0.4 mi
610Dirt bike0.5 mi3.9 mi
613ATV / OHV0.5 mi3.4 mi
611Dirt bike0.5 mi3.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Suburban

The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.

Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 19.8 mi
Water fill-up: 13.1 mi
Propane: 4.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.