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Orange Creek Restoration Area (Small Game Hunting Area) Primitive Boat Launch Requires Day Use Permit

Hawthorne, Florida

Stand Alone Ramp1 laneSand, Dirt, MudNo launch fee recordedFreshwater

About This Ramp

Orange Creek Restoration Area (Small Game Hunting Area) Primitive Boat Launch Requires Day Use Permit is a stand alone ramp in Hawthorne, Florida, providing access to Orange Creek Marsh / Citra Ranch Pond (freshwater). The ramp has 1 lane with a sand, dirt, mud surface. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a no dock and trailer parking for 4 vehicles. Hours: Daytime Use Only.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government β€” Open to Public
Ramp Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Surface
Sand, Dirt, Mud
Single Lanes
1
Total Lanes
1
Dock
No Dock
Hours
Daytime Use Only

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
4
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
Orange Creek Marsh / Citra Ranch Pond
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
Lake or Pond
County
Alachua
Street
5225 East Highway 318
ZIP Code
32640
Coordinates
29.44595, -82.06676
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About This Data

Managed by
Saint Johns River Water Management District
Source record date
May 16, 2026
Official information
Official website β†’
Data source
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Sourced from the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory, public domain.

Disclaimer: Information is provided for informational purposes only. Always verify facility hours, amenities, and any required permits before visiting. Contact your state's fish and wildlife agency for up-to-date information.