Farles Prairie Recreation Area

State: Florida

Address 1: South end of Farles Lake.

Open all Year: Yes

Number of Sites: 10

Free: No

About: Set along the shores of Farles Lake, this recreation area is a launch point for outdoor adventures, including boating, birding, and fishing along the lake and prairie system.

Fees: $5 (2011)

Usage: Light-Medium

Closest Towns: Altoona (FL), Astor (FL)

Water: Yes

Restrictions: Use of the hunt camp is only permitted during hunting season and requires a special permit. If you’re fishing, the regulations of the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission for freshwater fishing and boating apply.

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: South of SR 40 off SR 19. Look for signs on the right.