Road 4

Road 4 is a short but beautiful trail located in northcentral Babcock Webb WMA. The trail connects to the almost 1300 acres for the Boy Scouts' Field Trial Area. Road 4 is a basic trail that cuts through bright green prairie, waist-tall grass, and marsh/swamp areas. Trail 4 also connects to Road 5. Road 4 is a great place to relax and take in Florida's sights and sounds. Fred C. Babcock/Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area is an active cattle ranch located in southwest Florida. The Wildlife Management Area consists of prairies, marshes, and woodlands spanning almost 66,000 acres in Charlotte County. Babcock Webb WMA allows camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, wildlife watching, paddling, boating, and horseback riding.

Camping is not allowed on Road 4 however, camping is allowed at Webb Lake Campground on Tucker Grade. Webb Lake Campgrounds has three primitive sites all located at the beginning of the trail. The main campgrounds are open yearly but only on: -Weekends from 5 pm Friday-9 pm Sunday. -Memorial Day, Independence Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Labor Day. The two main campsites consist of Webb Lake Campground North and Webb Lake Campground South. The third campsite is the Overflow Campsite which is used during hunting season. All campsites are linked together and have restrooms (no running water), picnic tables, fire pits, and boat ramps. Reservations are required to camp. Please see the official Babcock-Webb Campgrounds website for more information regarding camping, hunting, and reservations. Camping reservations are required. Please see the official Babcock-Webb Campgrounds website for reservations.