Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.
- Advisory
- Heat Advisory
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:23 PM
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — July 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Ocala National Forest - Echo Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 29.104295, -81.672783 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Marion County |
Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Ocala National Forest - Echo Lake in Florida at coordinates 29.10430, -81.67278. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Ocala National Forest - Echo Lake in Marion County, Florida. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Sand,Sand, launch lanes: 1, restrooms: Flush Toilet. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat launch in Marion County • fishing access on Ocala National Forest - Echo Lake • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Sand,Sand |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | Flush Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 4 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Fee | $5 |
| Managed By | United States Forest Service |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp
Is Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp access?
Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Ocala National Forest - Echo Lake in Florida.
How do I get to Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp?
Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 29.104295, -81.672783 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 3.5 mi of Ocala National Forest - Farles Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.