Comments on: Ocala National Forest Favorite Retreats http://floridatraveler.com/ocala-national-forest-retreats/ Day trips, Discounts and Discoveries Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:51:07 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Michael Warren http://floridatraveler.com/ocala-national-forest-retreats/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Michael Warren Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:34:00 +0000 http://floridatraveler.com/wordpress/?p=72#comment-6 Ocala National Forest does allow primitive camping with dogs on a leash. The primary concern is alligators, which consider dogs to be a nice snack. Here's more information on <a href="http://www.fs.fed.us/r8/florida/ocala/safety/safety.wildlifeHazards.pets.php" rel="nofollow">camping with dogs in the Ocala National Forest.</a> One of the more enjoyable primitive campsites is Hidden Pond at Juniper Prairie Wilderness. Here's a map: <iframe width="425" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=29.220819,-81.694679&spn=0.006657,0.013947&t=h&z=17&output=embed&s=AARTsJqzARj-Z8VnW5pkPMLMmZbqrJcYpw"></iframe><br /><small><a href="http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=29.220819,-81.694679&spn=0.006657,0.013947&t=h&z=17&source=embed" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left" rel="nofollow">View Larger Map</a></small> Ocala National Forest does allow primitive camping with dogs on a leash. The primary concern is alligators, which consider dogs to be a nice snack. Here’s more information on camping with dogs in the Ocala National Forest.

One of the more enjoyable primitive campsites is Hidden Pond at Juniper Prairie Wilderness. Here’s a map:


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]]> By: Randall http://floridatraveler.com/ocala-national-forest-retreats/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Randall Sun, 08 Mar 2009 01:23:32 +0000 http://floridatraveler.com/wordpress/?p=72#comment-5 Hello. Are there primitive campsites that allow a leashed dog in the Ocala National Forest? If so would you please tell me how to know where they are located. Thank you. Hello. Are there primitive campsites that allow a leashed dog in the Ocala National Forest? If so would you please tell me how to know where they are located. Thank you.

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