Ocala National Forest in North Central Florida is full of outdoor opportunities for a variety of recreation. Within its 387,000 acres, visitors can swim in springs, hike part of the Florida Trail ...

An Orlando man riding a motorcycle in the Ocala National Forest was killed when he struck some trees on Friday afternoon. The death was the second of the day investigated by Florida Highway Patrol ...

There are things to do every day of the year in Ocala National Forest. Backpacking, nature hikes, off-road bicycling, camping, swimming, wildlife viewing or just enjoying a Sunday drive.

OCALA NATIONAL FOREST - Imagine sitting on a beach looking out over clear, sparkling blue-green water, the sun gently kissing your skin. Adjust your sunglasses and slather on some sun block. Then ...

A 59-year-old man riding a dirt bike struck a tree and died in Ocala National Forest in Lake County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just after 11 a.m. the man was ...

A 42-year-old Florida man is dead after colliding with a bear while riding his motorcycle, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol.

The incident occurred while a 59-year-old man was riding northbound in Ocala National Forest.

The forest has more than 100 miles of trails to explore. The Florida National Scenic Trail runs north and south for almost 67 miles through the park, plunging through lowlands, scrub and pine forests.

A congregation of Subaru owners meet up in the Ocala National Forest. Dozens of miles of unpaved forest roads also exist for Jeeps and other high-clearance, four-wheel-drive vehicles.

The incident occurred while a 59-year-old man was riding northbound in Ocala National Forest. Troopers said he struck two trees, which caused him to be thrown from his motorcycle.