Citrus Tract Primitive Camp Zone Loop B

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15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601-4201, United States
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95 ft

Price

Free

Booking

First-Come

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1 campsites

Season

Year-round

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Unknown

Pets

No Pets

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Citrus Tract Primitive Camp Zone Loop B
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
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No fees applicable, as this is a primitive hike-in site with minimal amenities.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601-4201, United States

Citrus Tract Primitive Camp Zone Loop B

15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601-4201, United States

Driving directionsFor Trailhead at Holder Mine: Via I-75: Take Exit 329-SR 44 (Gulf-Atlantic Highway) for Wildwood, FL. Head west on SR 44 towards Inverness. At the intersection with US 41, continue west to the traffic light at C-581 (Pleasant Grove Road) and Applebees. Go south on C-581 (Pleasant Grove Road) approximately 3 miles to FR (or Trail) 10. Turn right (west) and the entrance to the campground will be on your right approximately 2 miles. Park at trailhead sign on south side of FR (Trail) 10 outside Holder Mine Campground and Hunt Camp. Via Suncoast Parkway: Take the Suncoast Parkway (SR-589) north to US Hwy 98. Bear right to US Hwy 98 (southeast) and continue approximately 3.5 miles to C-491 (Lecanto Hwy). Turn left (north) on C-491 and continue C-480 (Stage Coach Trail) and turn right (east). Continue to on C-581. Turn left (north) and travel approximately 8.5 miles to FR (Trail) 10. Turn left (west) and continue approximately 2 miles to the campground. Parking is at the trailhead sign outside Holder Mine Campground and Hunt Camp on the south side of the road. For Trailhead at Mutual Mine: Via I-75: Take Exit 329-SR 44 (Gulf-Atlantic Highway) for Wildwood, FL. Head west on SR 44 towards Inverness. At the intersection with US 41, head west to the traffic light at C-581 (Pleasant Grove Road) and Applebees. Go south on C-581 (Pleasant Grove Road) approximately 6 miles to FR (Trail) 16. Turn right (west) and the entrance to the campground will be on your left. Parking is at the trailhead sign outside the Mutual Mine Campground gate. Via Suncoast Parkway: Take the Suncoast Parkway (TR-589) north to US Hwy 98.Bear right to US Hwy 98 (southeast) and continue approximately 3.5 miles to C-491 (Lecanto Hwy). Turn left (north) on C-491 and continue C-480 (Stage Coach Trail) and turn right (east). Continue east on C-480 (Stage Coach Trail) to the stop sign at C-581 (Pleasant Grove Rd). Turn left and continue north on C-581 approximately 4.5 miles to FR (Trail) 16 to the directional sign announcing the Mutual Mine Recreation Area. Turn left (west) and the entrance will be on your left. Parking is at the trailhead Sign outside the Mutual Mine Campground gate.
The campground is accessible only by hiking; roads leading to trailheads are paved but may require navigating rural routes and forest roads. Parking is available outside Holder Mine and Mutual Mine Campgrounds.
Nearby places
Brooksville (5 miles, 10 minutes), Inverness (5 miles southwest, approximately 10 minutes), Wildwood (20 miles northeast, 30 minutes)
Nearby supplies
Supplies such as groceries and fuel can be found in Inverness, approximately 5 miles away. Camping supplies may also be available at nearby Holder Mine or Mutual Mine Campgrounds.

Best Time to Camp at Citrus Tract Primitive Camp Zone Loop B

Florida's subtropical rhythms paint each season with distinct character at this woodland retreat. Winter arrives as a gentle friend, bringing crisp, dry days perfect for ambitious hikes and cozy campfire evenings. Spring awakens the forest with growing warmth and humidity, while summer transforms the landscape into a verdant, steamy wilderness where temperatures climb to a balmy 85°F. But it's autumn that truly enchants—when mild breezes carry the earthy scent of changing leaves and the forest floor erupts in a painter's palette of wildflower hues.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.0 / 5

Florida summers are hot and humid; hiking possible but insect and heat issues likely.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Autumn is mentioned positively; milder conditions and good for hiking and nature study.

Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Spring wildflower viewing and mild weather make it favorable for visits and photography.

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Winter(Dec-Feb)
4.0 / 5

Described as 'Winter arrives as a gentle friend' with crisp dry days ideal for ambitious hikes.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: Not applicable, as this is a free primitive campground.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open year-round, but visitors are expected to check for prescribed burns and hunting seasons.
  • Current Alerts: Guests are advised to contact WSF Dispatch daily to check if prescribed burns will occur. Hunting seasons require blaze orange attire.

About Citrus Tract Primitive Camp Zone Loop B

Deep within the wild heart of Withlacoochee State Forest, Citrus Tract Primitive Camp Zone Loop B beckons adventurous souls seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This remote hike-in sanctuary, marked by distinctive yellow bands painted on ancient trees, lies 5-10 miles from the nearest parking area—ensuring true solitude for those willing to make the journey. Located about 5 miles southwest of Inverness, this primitive camping haven strips away modern distractions, offering only the essentials: perhaps a weathered fire ring or rustic picnic table at select sites. Here, under cathedral canopies of pine and oak, campers trade convenience for connection—spending days tracking wildlife through sun-dappled trails, nights counting stars in unpolluted skies, and mornings discovering delicate wildflowers that carpet the forest floor.
The Citrus Tract Primitive Camp Zone Loop B offers purely primitive camping, emphasizing a back-to-nature experience with minimal facilities.
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This site is ideal for nature enthusiasts. Official sources highlight activities such as hiking, bird watching, wildlife viewing, stargazing, wildflower viewing, and nature study. The surrounding Withlacoochee State Forest, spanning over 165,000 acres, provides ample opportunities for such activities.
HikingSeveral miles of trails are accessible from the Holder Mine and Mutual Mine trailheads, with the camp zone being situated 5 to 10 miles from parking areas depending on the trailhead used. The forest features open pine sandhills, dense woodlands, and canopied trails, creating excellent conditions for hiking.
BikingWhile the specific camp zone focuses on primitive camping, the larger Withlacoochee State Forest features trails suitable for bicycling.
Wildlife viewingWildlife species such as bald eagles, fox squirrels, gopher tortoises, white-tail deer, and turkeys are commonly seen within the park, making this site excellent for wildlife observation.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include wildlife like fox squirrels and white-tailed deer, as well as prescribed burns and hunting activities.
Active AlertsGuests are advised to contact WSF Dispatch daily to check if prescribed burns will occur. Hunting seasons require blaze orange attire.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

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Last updated January 5, 2026
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