Croom - Withlacoochee State Forest - Brooksville

Park Entry Fee: $2 / Person - Honor system

GPS Address: 26416 Croom Rd. Brooksville

From Orlando
Take SR 50 west 3 miles past US 301 to Croom-Rital Rd (just past pedestrian overpass).
Turn right (north) on Croom-Rital Road / CR39 (FR 6). After 5.3 miles stay left at the “Y” road intersection. Continue another 3.8 miles to the Tucker Hill Fire Tower. (Parking Area #3 is on Left)

From I-75
Take exit #301 onto SR 50.
Go East 1 mile then turn left (North) on Croom-Rital Rd (2nd traffic signal) and follow directions above.

From West Coast
Take SR 50 East into Brooksville (Take 50A not bypass) to join SR 98 East.
OR
Take 98 East into Brooksville
Turn Left (North) on US 41. Go approx 1.2 miles. Turn right on CR 480 (Croom Rd). Go 5.5 miles to the Tucker Hill Fire Tower. (Parking Area #3 is on Right)

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