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Price
$8/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
10 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
$8/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
10 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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Learn more about alerts →River Road Campground Lake George State Forest
2645 St. Johns River Road Astor, FL 32102
Winter campers chasing bass and birds on the St. Johns River will find the sweet spot here: mosquitoes thin out, temps stay comfortable, and $8/night is hard to argue with. Reserve Site 7 for the best shot at privacy, and pack all your own drinking water.
Sites sit close enough that you'll hear your neighbors talking. Recurring complaints about a long-term resident group causing late-night disturbances are consistent enough to take seriously, so light sleepers and families expecting a quiet weekend will likely be frustrated.
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Winter delivers the best camping conditions here. Daytime highs settle in the mid-60s to low-70s°F, with cool nights in the 40s and 50s. Mosquitoes and biting flies drop to their lowest levels, making hiking and paddling far more pleasant. Water levels stay stable for fishing and boating, and trails don't require battling oppressive heat and humidity. Crowds stay moderate except around holiday weekends. Summer brings Florida's signature humidity and afternoon thunderstorms that cool things down but don't eliminate the heat.
Winter described as best: mid‑60s highs, cool nights and far fewer mosquitoes in reviews.
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The River Road Campground in Lake George State Forest offers primitive camping amenities. On-site facilities include picnic tables, fire rings with grills, a communal portable toilet (portalet), and a communal hand-pump for non-potable water. However, there are no electrical hookups, sewer, or potable water. The campground is gated, and visitors must use a combination code provided post-reservation to access it. Visitors are advised to store food securely to avoid attracting wildlife, particularly Florida black bears.
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Pulled from per-site mentions in 50 reviews.
Site 7 is frequently mentioned as a better option for privacy.
Site 2 is noted for great tree coverage and shade.
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