Tiger Bay State Forest Foster Pavilion
Open for day-use reservations. This is NOT an overnight campground. Gate closes at 8:00 PM daily. Reservations available up to 11 months in advance via ReserveAmerica.
Flood Warning issued November 9 at 11:56AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .Heavy rainfall that has occurred upstream has resulted in river levels just at or below Moderate flood stage which river levels are expected to remain steady just at Moderate Flood stage through this week and into the weekend as a large volume of water works north through the basin. For the St. Johns River...including Sanford, Deland, Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water approaches or may enter lowest homes on or near Wildhog Road and nearby canals. Flooding reaches the parking lot of the Juno Trail Apartments. Flooding on portions of Alligator Road and Holiday Road. Lowest lying yards along Blue Creek are flooded. Roads at Astor Landing Campground and Lake Dexter Boat Ramp begin to flood. Water enters lower homes closest to the river on McPherson Lane. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM EST Monday the stage was 2.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EST Monday was 2.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 2.9 feet. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued November 9 at 11:54AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Deland affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .Heavy rainfall has caused the St. Johns River near Deland to remain just below Minor flood stage. The river is forecast to slowly climb into Minor flood stage later this week. For the St. Johns River...including Sanford, Deland, Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Deland. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Docks and piers are completely submerged at Pier 44 Marina. Many docks are partially submerged at Hontoon Landing Marina. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM EST Monday the stage was 3.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue rising to 4.0 feet early Thursday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Foster Pavilion is a day-use picnic area within Tiger Bay State Forest, situated adjacent to the Tram Road Equestrian Recreation Area on the north side of the forest in Volusia County. This facility is designed for group gatherings and day outings rather than overnight camping. The pavilion accommodates up to 36 people and includes a covered shelter with six picnic tables, a large grill for cooking, horse corrals, and parking for up to 10 vehicles. A portable toilet (portalet) is provided on site. The facility operates from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily, with the gate on Rima Ridge Road closing promptly at 8:00 PM. Reservations can be made up to 11 months in advance through the Florida State Forests reservation system. The daily rate is $20.00. Pets are allowed on leash in the adjacent Tram Road area.
Directions
From Exit 268 on I-95, travel west on State Road 40 for 5.6 miles. Turn left on Rima Ridge Road and travel 2.1 miles to Tram Road. Address: 2201 Rima Ridge Rd, Ormond Beach, FL 32174.
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Amenities
| Water | — |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $20 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (386) 384-5256 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
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