top of page

Know Before You Go

Before you go riding, be sure to get in the habit of checking to see about current trail or venue closures.

Permits

If you are riding in the Citrus, Croom, or Richloam WMA, and have six off-road vehicles or more, please allow two weeks from time of applying for you to receive your permit. Permits are free. To request, please visit here.

Avenza

Download the Avenza map app for your smartphone or other device.  Within Avenza, be sure to download the latest WMA Maps and Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM). Maps are updated often. Always check to make sure you have the current version.

Tread Lightly!

FTS has joined the national initiative to protect and enhance recreation access and opportunities by promoting outdoor ethics

to heighten individuals' sense of good stewardship. 

To learn what all is offered at Tread Lightly!, please visit here

Be sure to visit Tread Lightly! 101 Online Awareness Course here.

Ocala National Forest

The OFFICIAL page for the Ocala National Forest. For more information regarding closures, hunting seasons, please visit here.

Withlacoochee State Forest

The OFFICIAL FWC page for the Withlacoochee State Forest that is home to  the Citrus, Croom, and Richloam Wildlife Management Areas. For more information regarding closures, hunting seasons,
please visit here.

Ocala National Forest -
Tread Lightly Forest Roads (Trails)

This is an "UNOFFICIAL" information guide for the forest roads (trails) in the Ocala National Forest. Additionally, there will be detailed information regarding the Tread Lightly! Four Wheel Drive Way/Jeep Badge of Honor Trails. For more information, please visit here.

Withlacoochee State Forest -
Citrus, Croom, & Richloam Forest Roads (Trails)

This page is an "UNOFFICAL" information guide to three of the wildlife management areas (WMAs) within the Withlacoochee State Forest.

For more information, please visit here.

Withlacoochee State Forest -
Four Wheel Drive Know Before You Go

Official informational brochure from the Florida Forest Service. Please visit here.

If you want more information from our official website regarding "Know Before You Go",  please visit here

Last, if there is any useful information you think should be listed on this page, please send us an email.

bottom of page