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Ocala National Forest - Gobbler Lake Canoe Access (4x4 Only)

Gobbler Lake · Astor, Lake County

Ocala National Forest - Gobbler Lake Canoe Access (4x4 Only) is a free sand,sand kayak and canoe launch on Gobbler Lake in Astor, Florida, with no restrooms. It is managed by United States Forest Service.

Launch
Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Surface
Sand,Sand
Fee
Free
Parking surface
Not Paved, Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Water
Fresh
Lake size
28 acres
Nearest town
22 mi from Eustis

Managed by United States Forest Service · N/A

Address: State Road 40 ASTOR 32102

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Before you launch in Florida

Florida boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

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