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Location...
Camp Declan, in North Central Florida's Putnam County, is 31 miles east of Gainesville
and 18 miles west of Palatka. It is easily accessible from I-75, US 17 and I-95.
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20 min. (18 m.) W of Palatka
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33 min. (15 m.) SE of Keystone Hts.
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45 min. (31 m.) E of Gainesville
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90 min. (70 m.) SW of Jacksonville
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96 min. (43 m.) W of St. Augustine
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150 min. (111 m.) NW of Orlando
From Jacksonville...
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Start on “San Jose Blvd.” (FL-13) at Buckman Bridge - go
south ~14.5 miles through Switzerland and Orangedale. Ignore signs to “16-A” and “Shands Pier.”
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Veer RIGHT on FL-16 - go 5.2 miles over Shands Bridge into Green Cove Springs
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Turn LEFT on US-17 - go 23 miles toward Palatka
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Turn RIGHT on FL-19 - go 2.3 miles (Here you will see various commercial and retail options which
serve the Camp.) Cross SR-100 and pass the Palatka Mall
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Turn RIGHT on FL-20 (aka Crill Ave) - go 13 miles (through Francis, Hollister and Mannville) into
Interlachen. See "Advance Auto Parts” at traffic light.
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Turn RIGHT at traffic light onto CR-315 - go almost 2 miles
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Turn RIGHT at convenience store onto “Main Drive”
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“Main Drive” twists and turns becoming “Silver Lake Drive” and “Carnation.”
Continue on “Carnation” which forces you right onto “Poinsetta.”
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Your vehicle is now aiming straight at Camp Declan. Proceed on Poinsetta but do not turn left
at Fowler and instead continue straight off the hard road for 200 yards. Camp Declan is inside a camouflauged gate to the
left of a “213 Poinsetta” sign.
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Please enter, close gate, and honk twice as you approach the cabin.
From I-75...
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Take Exit #387 and head east through Gainesville to University Avenue which is SR 20. Continue east on SR
20 for 30 miles to CR 315.
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Turn LEFT at traffic light onto CR-315 - go almost 2 miles
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Turn RIGHT at convenience store onto “Main Drive”
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“Main Drive” twists and turns becoming “Silver Lake Drive” and “Carnation.”
Continue on “Carnation” which forces you right onto “Poinsetta.”
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Your vehicle is now aiming straight at Camp Declan. Proceed on Poinsetta but do not turn left
at Fowler and instead continue straight off the hard road for 200 yards. Camp Declan is inside a camouflauged gate to the
left of a “213 Poinsetta” sign.
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Please enter, close gate, and honk twice as you approach the cabin.
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