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Ocala National Forest - Cowpen Pond Primitive Access Site (4x4 Only)

Cowpen Pond (Deland) · Deland, Lake County

Ocala National Forest - Cowpen Pond Primitive Access Site (4x4 Only) is a free sand,sand trailer boat ramp on Cowpen Pond (Deland) in Deland, Florida, with no restrooms. It is managed by United States Forest Service.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Sand,Sand
Ramp condition
Not Recommended For Use
Fee
Free
Parking surface
Not Paved, Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Hours
Sunrise to sunset
Water
Fresh
Nearest town
9 mi from DeLand

Managed by United States Forest Service · n/a · Website

Address: National Forest Road 540 DELAND 32720

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Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.