Buck Lake Conservation Area
Acquired and managed in partnership with SJRWMD
Size: 9,638 acres
Location: Northwest Brevard County
Management Region: North
Activities: Hiking, biking, horseback riding, wildlife observation, fishing, seasonal hunting, & primitive camping at posted sites
Habitats: Over 9,000 acres include scrubby flatwoods, oak hammock, basin swamps, wet prairies, floodplain marshes, and marsh lakes
Wildlife: Florida scrub-jay, gopher tortoise, bald eagle, otter, deer, bobcat, alligator, turkey
Driving Directions Map
From I-95 take Exit-223 west on SR-46. Three parking areas are accessed on the north side of SR-46. Each from I-95: first entrance .75 miles; second entrance 6.5 miles; third entrance 10 miles then right on Morgan Alderman Road for 0.25 mile to entrance on right. A boat ramp is located 3.5 miles west of I-95 on SR-46 at Six Mile Creek.
For more info on this site contact the Water Management District at (904) 329- 4500 or www.sjrwmd.com