Withlacoochee State Forest

Withlacoochee State Forest
Northbound entrance sign on US 41
LocationCitrus, Pasco, Hernando and Sumter counties, Florida
Nearest cityInverness
Area157,479 acres (637.57 km²)
Governing bodyFlorida Forest Service

The Withlacoochee State Forest is 157,479-acre (637 km2) in the western central part in the US state of Florida, near Lecanto, Inverness, Floral City, Brooksville, Ridge Manor, and Dade City. The forest was named for the Withlacoochee River, which passes through some of the major tracts within.