Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge | |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
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Location | Volusia / Lake counties, Florida, USA |
Nearest city | DeLeon Springs, Florida |
Area | 21,574 acres (87 km2) |
Established | 1964 |
Governing body | US Fish & Wildlife Service |
The Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in north central Florida, twenty-five miles west of Daytona Beach, off U.S. Highway 17 in DeLeon Springs.
The Lake Woodruff Wilderness Area is part of the refuge, and consists of 1,066 acres (4.31 km2) or 4.9% of its total area. It lies along the western boundary, between Honey Creek and the St. Johns River. On the river's other side is the Alexander Springs Wilderness Area.