Baptist Lake, Marion County, Florida

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     If the weather is glorious here at Baptist Lake, you can go for a hike along the Flatwoods Trail, and a lake close by is Greens Waterhole. Don't you try to stop me, cause I'm havin' a nice time here at Baptist Lake. If you need a place to stay Ecom Lodge is a good choice, and Twin Lakes Reserve & Golf Club is a golf course close by. This lake is so wonderful. Baptist Lake is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, Ocala Forest Campground is a perfect local  
   campground; the Prairie Trail is a glorious hiking trail close by. Baptist Lake is a pretty wet place ordinarily with a good deal of precipitation; July is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is October.
For the period of the summertime months highs here at Baptist Lake get into the 90's. Through the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 70's. Throughout the winter highs are usually in the 60's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime
 
               at Baptist Lake temperatures sink to the 40's. A fine site to camp here at Baptist Lake is Olde Mill Stream RV Park, and going for a hike along the Baptist Lake Trasil will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. If you like swamps, you're in luck, Devils Bay is right close by, needless to say you could also pop by Lake Dorr while you're here; it's not far at all.
Quality Inn & Suites Mount Dora is a fine location to get some rest.

 
Ecom Lodge, Mount Dora
12 miles away
Welcome to E.Com Lodge located on Highway 441 in historic town of Mount Dora.Just 2 Miles from Hisrotic Downtown and World famous Renninger's Antique Market.We are just 25 miles North of Orlando. ...

Quality Inn & Suites Mount Dora, Mount Dora
12 miles away
Located on a small lake in the heart of the the charming turn of the century town of Mt.Dora. Four miles from famous Renninger Flea Market. Hotel offers a gazebo on the lake for guest use as well as ...

Current weather conditions at Baptist Lake, Marion County, Florida
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Local climate location: OCALA 27 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 29.0225
Longitude: -81.66833

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These outdoors activities are available near Baptist Lake.
 Hotels Near Baptist Lake:
Ecom Lodge, Mount Dora, 12 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Mount Dora, Mount Dora, 12 miles away
Days Inn Suites Tavares - Mount Dora, Tavares, 12 miles away
Best Western Lake County Inn & Suites, Tavares, 13 miles away
Hampton Inn Mt Dora Fl, Mount Dora, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Baptist Lake:
Ocala Forest Campground, Umatilla, 4 miles away
Olde Mill Stream RV Park, Umatilla, 5 miles away
Alexander Springs Recreation, Altoona, 7 miles away
Lakeside RV, Umatilla, 8 miles away
 National Parks Near Baptist Lake:
Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Augustine - FL, 56 miles away
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument, St. Augustine - FL, 58 miles away
Canaveral National Seashore, Titusville - FL, 62 miles away
 Trails Near Baptist Lake:
Baptist Lake Trasil, Marion County, 1 miles away
Flatwoods Trail, Lake County, 4 miles away
Prairie Trail, Marion County, 10 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Baptist Lake:
Twin Lakes Reserve & Golf Club, Umatilla, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Baptist Lake:
Greens Waterhole, Marion CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Lake Dorr, Lake CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Olde Mill Stream RV Park
RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom, Showers, Laundry, Nearby Restaurant(s), Nearby Attractions, Fishing, Boating...RV:Full hook up's. 50 amp service, - 429 RV hookups, PETS:Pets are welcome, 40lb limit., FIRES:Campfires in our fire pit only., GROCERY:Across the street, POOL:Heated, GAMEROOM:Pool room with TV, SHOWERS:Cleanest in the state, RESTAURANTS:Many fine restaurants within 2 miles., ATTRACTIONS:Ocala National Forest, Silver Springs, Daytona Beach 40 mi., FISHING:Yes, Spring fed lake on property. Many near by lakes. This is Lake County., KIDSACTIVITIES:This is a 55 plus resort., PLAYGROUND:Adult Playground, Bocce Ball, Pickle Ball, Horse Shoes, Putting Green....

Wildcat Lake
Does Wildcat Lake still have the Catch and Release ban? I feel wildcat lake is the best in both lake and Marion counties....

Lake In The Forest
13 miles away
We have a beautiful privately family owned and run and family orientated park hidden in the woods on a Ocala National Forest lake called Half Moon Lake.

We have short hiking trails but are minutes from the numerous trails of Ocala National Forest and Silver Springs State Park. We have a heated pool open year round, a nice size Recreational Hall where we teach glass fusing, glass blowing, glass etching, ceramics, clay, t-shirts, other special classes, dinners plus entertainment and other programs. We also have a small golf course, fishing pier, playground, boat rentals, cabins, full hook-up RV sites, tent sites and a bait shack and country store.

See our website at www.lakeintheforest.com

All specials are done via email to camp@lakeintheforest.com
We also give camping credits for referrals of friends and family who stay at our park....

Lake Dora
14 miles away
2 PHOTOS
It is not Lake Tavares. It is Lake Harris, in Lake County, Tavares, FL. Here is a picture of the Wooten Park on the lake...

US Forestry Department
16 miles away
4 PHOTOS
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery...
TENT:The Ocala National Forest offers year round camping with a variety of amenities and recreation opportunities. Camping is available at 17 campgrounds, four group use areas, four primitive areas, two cabins and the general forest area. Individual campsites are on a first come, first served basis. All camping is 14 days within a 30 day period unless posted otherwise., RV:RV hookups only available at Salt Springs Campground, - 106 RV hookups, PETS:Pets are allowed in all campgrounds and on trails, but must be on leashes no longer than six feet. Pets are not allowed in swimming or picnicking day-use areas., STORE:Stores are available at Juniper Springs, Salt Springs, Alexander Springs and Silver Glen Springs Recreation Areas...

Lake Harris
17 miles away
Lake Harris, and the Harris Chain, is one of the premier bass-fishing lakes in Florida.  Many BASS Federation and Florida Bass Federation tournaments are held here.  The Holiday Inn Express & Suites sits on the Dead River, connecting Lake Harris & Eustis, the two largest lakes.  It is perfectly situated to accommodate fishermen, with its electrical outlets in the parking lot, and close proximity (1/2 mile) to the nearest ramp.  Boats may be slipped next door to the Holiday Inn Express....

Castillo De San Marcos National Monument
57 miles away
The more accurate fees are shown below.
FEES/PERMITS
Entrance Fee
ADULT, AGE 16 AND ABOVE
$6.00 for 7 Days
The Castillo de San Marcos is considered to be a 'walk-in' park. The entrance fee applies to each individual.
CHILDREN AGE 15 AND UNDER
Free! All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Special Use Permits
WEDDING PERMIT
For more information and to apply for a permit, call the Visitor Use Specialist at (904) 829-6506 ext. 246
Local Passport
CASTILLO PARK PASS
$30.00 for 12 Months
The Castillo Park Pass allows free entry for the card holder and up to three other adults with them (Kids are always free) for up to 12 months from date of purchase....

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