Ocean Pond Tour

Total Miles
15.8

Technical Rating

4

Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

If you're looking for a true Florida off-road adventure, the Ocean Pond Tour Trail is where it's at! This scenic loop winds its way around the stunning Ocean Pond, offering peaceful views of the water and plenty of chances to spot wildlife--from deer and wild hogs to soaring hawks and the occasional gator sunning near the banks. The trail is a mix of soft sand, sticky mud, and deep mud pits--perfect for anyone wanting to put their vehicle or ATV to the test. Just keep in mind: this area can flood fast after heavy rain, turning shallow water crossings into serious challenges, so be sure to check the conditions and be ready for a little unpredictability. This trail is more than just a ride--it's a tour through one of Florida's hidden natural gems.

Photos of Ocean Pond Tour

Ocean Pond Tour
Ocean Pond Tour

Difficulty

During storm season, the roads in Osceola can flood quickly, turning trails into rivers with little warning. While there are bypasses around most major obstacles, don't count on an easy ride--they can be just as challenging in their own way. The trails are often tight and overgrown, so expect a few scratches on your rig--battle scars from a real adventure. It's also common to come across downed trees, especially after storms, so always pack recovery gear, a saw or axe, and take it slow and steady.

Technical Rating

4

Ocean Pond Tour can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV

Access Description

Access is on Route 90 off of I-10. There are a few entrances to the forest, so pick one and tread lightly.

Ocean Pond Tour Map

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