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Blackwater River State Forest - Bear Lake Recreation Area (No Gas Motors)

Stand Alone Ramp on Bear Lake (Santa Rosa County), Santa Rosa County. FWC lists it as temporarily closed.

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StatusTemporarily Closed
TypeStand Alone Ramp
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
Run byFlorida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
HoursDaytime Use Only
Fee$2.00
Fee collectionAttendant or Drop Box
Lanes1 (1 single, 0 double)
Ramp surfaceConcrete, Good to Excellent
DockFixed Dock
Trailer parking6 spaces
Car parking30 spaces
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete, Good
RestroomFlush Toilet, accessible
AmenitiesGrill, Lighting, Picnic
WaterBear Lake (Santa Rosa County) · Freshwater
AddressBear Lake Road off State Road 4, Milton, 32570
PhoneNA
NotesAugust 2026 - The boat ramp will be unavailable during construction activities from August 20 through August 27. The boat ramp is expected to reopen for public use on August 28. August 2026 - The boat ramp will be unavailable during construction activities from August 20 through August 27. The boat ramp is expected to reopen for public use on August 28.

From FWC's Florida Boat Ramp Inventory (ramp SR70018OO), read November 6, 2026.