Local favourite river spot · Sumter, Florida
Cedar Hammock
Cedar Hammock is a river spot in Sumter, Florida.
Cedar Hammock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cedar Hammock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Cedar Hammock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.55750, -82.00314. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cedar Hammock
- Dade Battlefield Historic State Park · sanctuary · Sumter · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake Preserve · lake · Hernando · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Harris · lake · Lake · ~36 km · Must-see
- Colt Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~36 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead · park · Lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- Leesburg Heritage Society and Historical Museum · museum · Lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Okahumpka Park · lake · Sumter · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Deaton · lake · Sumter · ~39 km · Must-see
- Moody Lake · lake · Pasco · ~42 km · Must-see
- Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~42 km · Must-see
- Flying Eagle Preserve · sanctuary · Citrus · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Griffin State Park · lake · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
- Florida Trail · trek · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
- Apopka-Beauclair Lock and Dam · lake · Lake · ~45 km · Must-see
- Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~45 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Ingram · lake · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cedar Hammock
- Caladesi Island · river spot · Pinellas · ~124 km · Must-see
- Raulerson Hammock · river spot · Pasco · ~14 km
- Live Oak Islands · river spot · Lake · ~36 km
- Horseshoe Island · river spot · Lake · ~38 km
- Deer Island · river spot · Orange · ~43 km
- Hull Island · river spot · Orange · ~43 km
- Big Island · river spot · Citrus · ~45 km
- Hicks Island · river spot · Citrus · ~45 km
- Cypress Island · river spot · Citrus · ~51 km
- Discovery Island · river spot · Orange · ~57 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Cedar Hammock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Cedar Hammock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Cedar Hammock?
Nearby: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Cypress Lake Preserve (lake, 25 km), Sugarloaf Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km), Lake Harris (lake, 36 km), Colt Creek State Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead (park, 38 km).