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River Road Campground Lake George State Forest, FL

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The River Road Campground is located in the Lake George State Forest (Volusia County), about 15 minutes southeast of Astor, FL. This campground has the following facilities: campsites communal pitcher pump (non-potable) and communal portalet. No electric hookups avaliable. ...
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Description

The River Road Campground is located in the Lake George State Forest (Volusia County), about 15 minutes southeast of Astor, FL. This campground has the following facilities: campsites communal pitcher pump (non-potable) and communal portalet. No electric hookups avaliable. Recreational activities featured here are: hiking, horseback riding, hunting, picnicking, bird watching, wildlife viewing and photography.

Geography:

Lake George State Forest is over 21,000 acres of woodlands, swamps and depressions that provides a corridor and roaming area crucial to the survival of the Florida black bear population in the area. The St. Johns River borders 3 1/2 miles of the forest and provides a wealth of ecologically valuable communities as well as river-based recreation. For further information about Lake George State Forest, please Click Here.

Recreation:

Lake George State Forest has a campground, day-use areas and recreational trails that offer a variety of activities such as hiking, camping, nature study, birding, fishing, hunting, horseback riding and mountain biking. This forest is part of the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail as well as the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway. Get outdoors and explore the recreational opportunities at Lake George State Forest; for further information please Click Here.

Facilities:

Campsites are equipped with picnic table, firering, and grill. Non-potable water and a portalet is available on site.

Nearby Attractions:

Flagler, Ormond and Daytona Beaches
Tiger Bay State Forest
Tomoka State Park
Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park
Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
Matanzas State Forest
Faver Dykes State Park
Daytona International Speedway
Ocala National Forest
Wekiva Springs State Park
DeLeon Springs State Park
Blue Springs State Park
Seminole State Forest
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge
Bulow Creek State Park

Booking Window
Wed Nov 19 2025 - Mon Oct 19 2026

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.

Season Dates

Season Schedule

Park Season
Start
End
Peak
Wed Jan 01 2025
Wed Dec 31 2025
Peak
Thu Jan 01 2026
Thu Dec 31 2026
Services and Amenities
Within Park
  • Bicycling
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating, Canoeing
  • Boating, Kayaking
  • Camping, Primitive
  • Fire Rings
  • Fishing, Pier
  • Fishing, River/Stream
  • Grills
  • Hiking
  • Hiking Trail
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hunting
  • Jogging/Running
  • Kiosk
  • Nature Study
  • Parking
  • Photography
  • Picnic Area
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Restrooms
  • River/Stream
  • Trails, Hiking/Walking, Easy
  • Walking
  • Water Spigot
  • Wildlife Viewing
Fees and Cancellation Policies
Special Policy Applicable to this Facility
Cancellations:

  • Cancellations can be made on the website and through the call center.
  • 1 or more days prior to arrival: $9 non-refundable cancellation fee.
  • Day of or after arrival, must be cancelled through the call center.
  • $9.00 plus the 1st night's use fee.
  • After the arrival date, $9 non-refundable cancellation fee, fees for the nights following the call will be refunded. No same night refunds.

Refunds:

  • Credit Card refunds are automatically credited back to the original credit card and will take up to 3 - 5 business days to appear on the customer's statement.
  • The State Forest campgrounds cannot process refunds for reservations processed online or through the call center.
  • The State Forest can process refunds for cash or check payments made through walk-in office reservations and walk-up campsites. State Forest do not process any credit card refunds.

Facility Rates*
Park Season
Site Type
Nightly/Daily Rates
Peak Season
Jan 01 2025 -
Dec 31 2025
Tent Only
$8.89
Peak Season
Jan 01 2026 -
Dec 31 2026
Tent Only
$8.89

*Displayed rates do not reflect attribute fees (electrical hookups /water hookups), taxes or incremental charges.

**Weekly rates may not be available for all sites

Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
29.13436, -81.49964
29°8'4"N, 81°29'59"W

Physical Address:
2645 St. Johns River Road
Astor, FL 32102

From the east (Ormond Beach), take Exit 268 on I-95, travel west on State Road 40 for 26.5 miles. Turn left on St.Johns River Road. Travel 2.75 miles and campground is on the left.
Contact Information
Mailing Address:
River Road Campground Lake George State Forest
5458 US Highwat 17
De Leon Springs  FL  32130
Phone Number:
Information:  (386)384-5256
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