Buckhorn Hunt Camp
01 reviewBuckhorn Hunt Camp
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
The campground is free.
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About this campground
Nestled deep within Florida's National Forest system, Buckhorn Hunt Camp beckons to those seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This primitive campground serves as a cherished basecamp for hunters during gun season, offering a rare opportunity to disconnect from modern amenities and reconnect with nature's raw beauty. Here, the simplicity of outdoor living takes center stage, where campfires replace televisions and the forest's symphony provides the evening entertainment.
Buckhorn Hunt Camp provides dispersed and primitive camping opportunities. Its primary use during hunting season makes it unique compared to other year-round campgrounds.
Weather and SeasonsFlorida's gentle climate graces Buckhorn Hunt Camp with comfortable temperatures year-round, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The region enjoys predominantly dry conditions, with crystal-clear skies creating perfect stargazing opportunities on most nights. Savvy campers know to plan their visits during the weeks when nature cooperates most generously, offering those magical combinations of mild temperatures, low humidity, and rain-free forecasts that make for unforgettable camping experiences.
Natural Features and SceneryTowering Slash Pines create a majestic canopy overhead, their distinctive bark and evergreen needles painting a quintessentially Southern landscape. Scattered throughout the campground, native palms add tropical touches to the scenery, their fronds whispering secrets in the breeze. This harmonious blend of pine forest and palm groves creates an enchanting backdrop where morning mist dances between the trees and afternoon sunlight filters through the branches, casting dappled shadows across your campsite.
Campsite details
AccessibilityNo accessibility features are mentioned in the source materials.
Sites SizeThe campground is described as a large clearing surrounded by Slash Pines and palms, according to user reviews.
Sites PrivacyUser reviews suggest the site provides a sense of solitude due to its remote and primitive nature.
Total Campsites0 campsites
Recommended CampsitesThe large clearing mentioned in reviews could offer a good camping spot when hunting season is closed.
Reserving a campsite
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed
Activities you can enjoy
Buckhorn Hunt Camp primarily serves hunters during the general gun hunting season. Outside of hunting season, campers can enjoy solitude and primitive camping surrounded by nature.
Winter Activities
Winter activities are not mentioned.Water Sports
Water sports are not mentioned at this campground.Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
Hazards
General hazardsPrimitive camping with no facilities can be challenging. Visitors must be self-sufficient and follow hunting-related regulations.
Weather forecast
75
°F
Aug 26
Tuesday
Clear sky
Precipitation: 0%
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Humidity: 83%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 3.2 mph
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Clear sky
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Trash and recyclingNo trash or recycling facilities are explicitly mentioned. Campers are likely expected to pack out their waste.
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Camper Reviews
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Buckhorn Hunt Camp has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews highlight the campground's remote and primitive nature. One user noted, 'Great place to camp when hunting season is closed. Large clearing surrounded by Slash Pines and palms.' This reflects the campground's appeal for those seeking solitude.
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What Campers Love
Reviews emphasize the solitude, natural surroundings, and suitability for primitive camping. 'Large clearing surrounded by Slash Pines and palms,' noted one user, showcasing the campground's peaceful...
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Common Concerns
No complaints are explicitly mentioned in the provided user reviews.
Based on 1 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
Campers should be prepared for the lack of facilities. One user suggested visiting outside hunting season for a quieter experience.
Based on 1 reviewsSeasonal Insights
The campground is primarily used during hunting season. Reviews outside hunting season suggest it is quieter and ideal for solitude.
Based on 1 reviewsCamper Quotes
1. 'Great place to camp when hunting season is closed. Large clearing surrounded by Slash Pines and palms.'
Based on 1 reviewsSite-Specific Reviews
No specific site numbers or areas are mentioned in user reviews.
Based on 1 reviewsAccessibility Features
No reviews addressing accessibility are provided.
Based on 1 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
No reviews about pet policies or experiences are available.
Based on 1 reviewsLast updated August 10, 2025