Lake Dorr Campground
USDA Forest Service campground in National Forests in Florida, Florida.
Summary
Lake Dorr Campground in National Forests in Florida is about 36 miles (straight line) from Orlando; it is run by the USDA Forest Service. The campground lists 34 overnight sites. Camping is reservable on Recreation.gov. Mountain bikers get 96.1 miles of bike-legal trail within 5 miles, the closest being Flatwoods Riding Loop (1.4 mi away).
When to book: Recreation.gov's default: most campsites open 6 months before arrival, at 10 a.m. ET, but each campground can set its own window (check its Seasons and Fees tab). Example: Memorial Day weekend 2027 (arrive Fri, May 28, 2027): booking opens Sat, Nov 28, 2026, at 10 a.m. ET. Source: Recreation.gov: Tips for making campsite reservations at popular locations. Campsite booking-date calculator →
When it's open
Season not listed
Florida campgrounds open year-round →
Neither Recreation.gov nor our other sources publish an open season for this campground, so we don't guess. Check the official listing before an off-season trip.
Hookups & amenities
- 🚿ShowersNot listed
- 🚻ToiletsNot listed
- 🚰Drinking waterNot listed
- ⚡Electric hookupsNot listed
- 💧Water hookupsNot listed
- 🔧Sewer hookupsNot listed
- 🔌Full hookups (E/W/S)Not listed
- 🚐Dump stationNot listed
- 📶Wi-FiNot listed
- 🧺LaundryNot listed
- 🏪Camp storeNot listed
- 🛝PlaygroundNot listed
- 🏊SwimmingNot listed
- 🚤Boat rampNot listed
- 🐕Pet-friendlyListed
- ♿ADA-accessible sitesNot listed
- 🛖CabinsNot listed
- 🔥Fire ringsListed
- 🍖GrillsListed
- 🪑Picnic tablesListed
- 🧑Camp hostNot listed
- 🐻Food storage lockersNot listed
Listed only when Recreation.gov site records report it. "Not listed" means the source doesn't say, not that the campground lacks it.
Map: trails and roads near Lake Dorr Campground
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Campsite layout
Check live availability on Recreation.gov ↗
We don't show live availability. Openings change by the minute and only the official reservation system has them.
How it compares
- With 34 sites it is the #59 largest of 94 Florida campgrounds that publish a site count.
- There are 27 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- Pets allowed on 34 of 34 sites; campfires allowed on 34 (subject to seasonal fire bans).
- Straight-line distance: Orlando ~36 mi, Tampa ~89 mi, Jacksonville ~91 mi.
Amenities & rules
Fire pitsGrillsLantern postsPicnic tablesPets allowed
Trails near Lake Dorr Campground
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flatwoods Riding Loop | 1.4 mi | 32.6 | USFS |
| Baptist Riding Loop | 1.5 mi | 18.5 | USFS |
| Prairie Riding Loop | 1.8 mi | 13.5 | USFS |
| Wandering Wiregrass | 2.6 mi | 15.4 | USFS |
| Paisley Woods Mtn Bike | 3.3 mi | 13.6 | USFS |
| Centennial Trail | 3.8 mi | 2.1 | USFS |
| Fnst - Seminole Section | 4.2 mi | 3.6 | USFS |
| South Loop | 4.8 mi | 0.4 | USFS |
Mountain biking nearby
96.1 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 96.1 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatwoods Riding Loop | 1.4 mi | 32.6 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Baptist Riding Loop | 1.5 mi | 18.5 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Prairie Riding Loop | 1.8 mi | 13.5 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Wandering Wiregrass | 2.6 mi | 15.4 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Paisley Woods Mtn Bike | 3.3 mi | 13.6 | Unrated | USFS | |
| Centennial Trail | 3.8 mi | 2.1 | Unrated | USFS | |
| South Loop | 4.8 mi | 0.4 | Unrated | USFS |
Trails marked OSM: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Dorr Cabin Cabins Open year-round National Forests in Florida |
2.3 | FL | — | — | E | — | — | Reserve | 7 (79.1 mi) |
| Clearwater Lake Rec Area National Forests in Florida |
5.6 | FL | — | 38 | — | 40 ft | yes | Reserve | 5 (42.5 mi) |
| Alexander Springs Recreation Area National Forests in Florida |
5.8 | FL | — | 64 | — | 44 ft | yes | Reserve | 8 (62.3 mi) |
| Buck Lake Group Campground National Forests in Florida |
5.9 | FL | — | — | — | 40 ft | yes | Reserve | 10 (65.9 mi) |
| Harper OpenStreetMap listing |
7.4 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 4 (23.2 mi) |
| Sioux OpenStreetMap listing |
7.8 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 4 (19.3 mi) |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby. "Open year-round" and month ranges come from the agency, state park or OpenStreetMap season; no tag means no season is published.