Jennings State Forest - Ellis Ford Paddling Access

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Black Creek North Fork in Middleburg, Clay County

Fee
Fee required; amount not listed. Check with the agency.
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
Daylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”)
Trailer parking
No trailer parking listed (0 spaces)
Restrooms
Not listed by FWC
Navigate (driving directions)

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services before you go.

All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeHand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard)
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
FeeFee required; amount not listed. Check with the agency.
Fee collectionDrop Box
Launch lanesNot listed by FWC
HoursDaylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”)
Trailer parkingNo trailer parking listed (0 spaces)
Car-only parking0 spaces
RestroomsNot listed by FWC
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceSand
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Good
DocksNo dock
WaterFreshwater · River or Stream
Water bodyBlack Creek North Fork
Managed byFlorida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services with Florida Forest Service
AddressEllis Ford Road, Middleburg, FL 32068
CountyClay County
Coordinates30.14187, -81.93647
FWC ramp IDCL72563YA

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Nearest open ramps

Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.