Ocala - Forest Road 46

Ocala National Forest is one of three National Forests in Florida. Spanning 385,000 acres, Ocala is the second largest National Forest in Florida. Exploring Ocala National Forest can be done in many ways such as hiking, boating, horseback, OHV, ATV, and street-legal vehicles. Ocala National Forest is great for anyone looking to hunt, camp, watch wildlife, visit a shooting range, or even see the Naval Bombing Range! National Forest Road 46 is a sandy trail that runs through Ocala National Forest. Drivers will navigate through vegetation attempting to retake the trail. Plenty of orange and white sandy areas with some mud to drive through in the deep forest areas. Once out of the dense forest area FR46 opens up to multiple great scenic areas where the trees and sky seem to touch. Hikers will also appreciate FR46 as a trailhead for Pat's Island is located on this trail.