Clearwater Lake Rec Area
Clearwater Lake Rec Area is a 38-site campground in National Forests in Florida near Paisley, Florida. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Paisley, FL · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 38
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Not listed: check current fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (352) 669-0078
About Clearwater Lake Rec Area
Clearwater Lake Recreation Area offers a quiet getaway along the southeastern edge of the Ocala National Forest, just outside the community of Paisley, Florida. With a shaded campground, day use picnic area, beach and a nature trail that winds through the pine woods and scrub around Clearwater Lake, this facility has plenty of activities to keep campers occupied.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Clearwater Lake Rec Area
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Clearwater Lake Rec Area have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Clearwater Lake Rec Area?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Clearwater Lake Rec Area?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 40 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Clearwater Lake Rec Area?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.