Cedar Keys Wilderness
Cedar Keys Wilderness is a 379-acre wilderness area in Levy County, Florida. It rises from about -2 to 47 ft. The nearest town is Cedar Key, 3.1 miles away in a straight line.
Cedar Keys Wilderness map
Cedar Keys Wilderness boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Cedar Key, FL is the nearest town, 3.1 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance).
- The highest ground in Cedar Keys Wilderness is about 47 ft, and its lowest about -2 ft (USGS 3DEP elevation model).
Who manages Cedar Keys Wilderness
| Agency | Acres | Permit | Group size | Stay limit | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish and Wildlife Service | 379 | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 352-493-0238 |
Getting to Cedar Keys Wilderness
- Cedar Key, FL is the nearest town, 3.1 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance). (US Census places, accessed 2026-09-30)
Public lands next to Cedar Keys Wilderness
- National wildlife refugeCedar Keys Wilderness lies inside Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge.
- State parkCedar Key Museum State Park is 2.5 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- State parkCedar Key Scrub State Reserve, a state park, is 2.6 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
Other wilderness areas in Florida
- wilderness.net (accessed 2026-09-30)
- prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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