Ross Prairie State Forest
State forest in Florida, United States
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Ross Prairie State Forest is a 3,527-acre state forest in Marion County, Florida.[1] The conservation land was acquired in 1995 through the Conservation and Recreation Lands (CARL) with funds from the Preservation 2000 Act.[1] It includes hiking and horseback trails.[1] There is also a trailhead for the Cross Florida Greenway.[2]
LocationMarion County, Florida
NearestcityOcala, Florida
Coordinates29.020°N 82.287°W
Area3,527 acres (14.27 km2)
| Ross Prairie State Forest | |
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 Ross Prairie State Forest signage off State Road 200 | |
  Location in Florida  Location in United States | |
| Location | Marion County, Florida |
| Nearest city | Ocala, Florida |
| Coordinates | 29.020°N 82.287°W |
| Area | 3,527 acres (14.27 km2) |
| Governing body | Florida Forest Service |
