Florida Wilderness Areas

Florida has 17 designated wilderness areas on record. 1 requires a permit in at least part of the area.

Florida wilderness areas map

  • Unit color: managing agency:
  • Forest Service
  • Fish and Wildlife Service
  • National Park Service
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Land ownership: USGS PAD-US 4.1, dissolved by manager and simplified (parcels under about 2 square km not shown). Unit boundaries simplified. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Alexander Springs Wilderness Lake County Forest Service 7,327 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Big Gum Swamp Wilderness Baker County Forest Service 13,835 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Billies Bay Wilderness Lake County Forest Service 3,064 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Bradwell Bay Wilderness Wakulla County Forest Service 24,222 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Cedar Keys Wilderness Levy County Fish and Wildlife Service 379 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Chassahowitzka Wilderness Citrus County Fish and Wildlife Service 23,578 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Florida Keys Wilderness Monroe County Fish and Wildlife Service 6,197 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Island Bay Wilderness Charlotte County Fish and Wildlife Service 20 Not on record Not on record Not on record
J.N. "Ding" Darling Wilderness Lee County Fish and Wildlife Service 2,619 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Juniper Prairie Wilderness Marion County Forest Service 14,293 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Lake Woodruff Wilderness Volusia County Fish and Wildlife Service 1,066 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Little Lake George Wilderness Putnam County Forest Service 2,827 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Monroe County National Park Service 1,296,500 Required (in part or all) Not on record Not on record
Mud Swamp/New River Wilderness Liberty County Forest Service 8,075 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Passage Key Wilderness Manatee County Fish and Wildlife Service 36 Not on record Not on record Not on record
Pelican Island Wilderness Indian River County Fish and Wildlife Service 5 Not on record Not on record Not on record
St. Marks Wilderness Wakulla County Fish and Wildlife Service 17,350 Not on record Not on record Not on record