Ocala National Forest - Halfmoon Lake and Ocala National Forest - Bear Hole Canoe and Kayak Access Site
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Ocala National Forest - Halfmoon Lake vs Ocala National Forest - Bear Hole Canoe and Kayak Access Site

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Marion County, Florida.

These ramps are about less than a mile apart.

Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Hand Launch Only
Hours
Daytime Use Only
24 Hours
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
1
Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
Halfmoon Lake
Halfmoon Lake
Trailer Parking
7 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Ocala National Forest - Halfmoon Lake and Ocala National Forest - Bear Hole Canoe and Kayak Access Site provide public access in Marion County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.