Lake Louisa State Park Campground

16000 State Road 471, Lakeland, FL 33809

Discover your perfect outdoor escape at Colt Creek State Park Campground, where 5,000+ acres of pristine Central Florida wilderness unfold beneath towering pines and ancient cypress. From full-hookup RV sites to primitive backcountry camping, equestrian trails, and comfortable glamping options, there's a way for everyone to experience this natural sanctuary.

Lake Griffin State Park

Lake Griffin State Park offers something for every camping style, from 27 full-hookup RV sites with modern amenities to secluded trail camps deep in the wilderness. Whether you're arriving with your horse for equestrian camping, pitching a tent under the pines, or unwinding in a luxury bell tent, you'll find your perfect spot beneath Florida's star-filled skies.

Lower Wekiva River State Park

Saddle up for a true Florida wilderness adventure at this primitive equestrian campground, exclusively designed for horse camping enthusiasts. Your horses will enjoy dedicated stalls, corrals, non-potable water, and tether posts, while you'll appreciate the accessible restroom and shower facilities. Reserve your spot in advance and bring proof of negative Coggins—this first-come, first-served gem fills quickly with limited RV and trailer parking available.

1800 Wekiwa Circle, Apopka FL 32712

Imagine stepping into a crystal-clear emerald spring where the water stays a perfect 72°F year-round, then exploring miles of trails through tropical hammocks and ancient longleaf pines. This hidden Florida gem offers spacious, shaded campsites nestled among sandhill slopes, with the spring-fed Wekiwa River winding through lush wilderness just waiting to be paddled. Important note: the campground is closed throughout 2025 for essential waterline improvements.

15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601-4201, United States

Deep within the Richloam Tract of Withlacoochee State Forest lies a wilderness escape for true adventurers. The Primitive Camp Zone East beckons those seeking solitude and raw connection with nature. This hike-in, hike-out sanctuary strips camping down to its essence—just you, your gear, and the ancient Florida wilderness. While the occasional fire ring or weathered picnic table offers a touch of comfort, this is primitive camping at its finest. Days here unfold with endless possibilities: tracking wildlife through morning mist, discovering rare wildflowers along hidden trails, and settling in for spectacular stargazing sessions under unpolluted skies far from city lights.

15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601-4201, United States

Deep within the Richloam Tract of Withlacoochee State Forest lies a true wilderness escape. The Richloam Tract Primitive Camp Zone South offers adventurous souls a chance to disconnect completely from modern conveniences and immerse themselves in raw Florida nature. This backcountry sanctuary requires a four-mile trek from the parking area, following yellow bands painted on ancient trees that guide you deeper into the forest. With no running water or facilities, this primitive campground delivers an authentic wilderness experience for those seeking solitude and self-reliance under the stars.

Richloam Wildlife Management Area, Dade City, Florida, 33597, United States

Deep in the heart of Florida's wilderness, Meg's Hole Hunt Camp offers a true back-to-basics experience for dedicated hunters seeking an authentic outdoor adventure. This primitive campground strips away modern conveniences to connect you directly with nature during hunting season. With no amenities or potable water available, visitors must come fully prepared and self-sufficient. Access requires proof of valid hunting permits, ensuring this remains a sanctuary for serious hunters pursuing their passion in untamed surroundings.

Richloam Wildlife Management Area, Brooksville, Florida, 34601, United States

Deep within the untamed wilderness of Richloam Wildlife Management Area, Pless Place Hunt Camp beckons to those seeking an authentic back-to-nature experience. This rustic retreat strips camping down to its essence, offering primitive sites where the sounds of civilization fade away, replaced by the whispers of ancient pines and the calls of native wildlife. Designed with hunters in mind but welcoming to all who appreciate unspoiled Florida wilderness, this camp serves as your gateway to one of the state's most pristine natural areas.

15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601, United States

Deep within the untamed wilderness of Richloam Wildlife Management Area, Pless Place Overnight Hunt Camp offers adventurers a true back-to-basics camping experience. This primitive campground strips away modern conveniences, providing hunters and outdoor enthusiasts with an authentic connection to Florida's wild heartland. With no running water or developed amenities, visitors must come fully prepared for a self-sufficient stay in this rugged paradise where nature reigns supreme.

6801 County Road 772, Webster, Florida, 33597, United States

Nestled within the sprawling Richloam Tract of Withlacoochee State Forest, Cedar Hammock Lodge invites visitors to experience Florida's natural beauty in a unique day-use setting. This charming event facility features a spacious pavilion perfect for gatherings, complete with picnic tables for outdoor dining, modern restroom facilities, and an outdoor grill for memorable cookouts. While overnight camping isn't available, the lodge serves as an ideal basecamp for day adventures, offering visitors a comfortable retreat where they can plan forest explorations, host celebrations, or simply pause to appreciate the surrounding wilderness.

Lower Wekiva River State Park

1800 Wekiwa Circle, Apopka FL 32712

16000 State Road 471, Lakeland, FL 33809

Lake Griffin State Park

15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601-4201, United States

Richloam Wildlife Management Area, Brooksville, Florida, 34601, United States

6801 County Road 772, Webster, Florida, 33597, United States

Richloam Wildlife Management Area, Dade City, Florida, 33597, United States

15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601, United States

15003 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida, 34601-4201, United States

17850 NORTH FRANKLIN LOCK ROAD

Nestled along the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, W.P. Franklin N Campground beckons adventurers with its coveted waterfront sites and vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts. This riverside haven combines the best of RV camping and boating culture, where mornings begin with the gentle splash of boats launching from the on-site ramp and evenings end with anglers casting lines from the fishing pier. With pristine restrooms, a convenient dump station, and the majority of sites offering breathtaking river views, this beloved campground has earned its reputation as one of Florida's premier waterfront destinations.

3100 S. Old Floral City Road, Inverness FL 34450

Step into a hidden world beneath towering oak trees, where Fort Cooper's primitive campground offers an authentic escape from everyday life. With four sites ranging from intimate eight-person retreats to spacious group areas for up to 25 adventurers, you'll find everything you need—picnic tables, grills, fire rings, water, and restrooms—to enjoy nature without sacrificing comfort.

1350 Snow Hill Road, Geneva, Florida, 32732, United States

Deep within the Little Big Econ State Forest, West Camp beckons adventurous souls seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This primitive campground strips away modern conveniences—no running water, electricity, or restrooms—inviting you to reconnect with nature in its purest form. Each campsite comes equipped with the essentials for a memorable outdoor stay: a fire ring for evening gatherings, sturdy lantern holders for ambient lighting, and weathered picnic tables perfect for sunset meals. Days here unfold with endless possibilities—paddle the pristine waters in your canoe, cast a line for native fish, traverse winding hiking trails, or simply sit quietly as herons wade through the shallows and eagles soar overhead.

8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States

Nestled within the expansive Blackwater River State Forest, Clear Creek OHV Riding Area beckons adventure seekers with its pristine campground and exhilarating trail system. This unique outdoor destination features four well-appointed electric and water sites, where the roar of engines meets the tranquility of North Florida's wilderness. As an alcohol-free facility, Clear Creek maintains a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for riders of all ages. Modern amenities include spotlessly maintained restroom facilities and a welcoming picnic shelter complete with tables and cooling fans – an ideal gathering spot after a day conquering the trails. Whether you're a seasoned rider navigating challenging terrain or a beginner finding your wheels on gentler paths, Clear Creek's diverse trail network promises an unforgettable off-road experience.

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141

Deep in the wild heart of Big Cypress National Preserve lies Pink Jeep Campground, a hidden gem accessible only to the adventurous souls willing to journey by off-road vehicle, bicycle, or on foot. This intimate backcountry retreat features just nine pristine campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with vault toilets, sturdy picnic tables, shared food storage lockers, and fire rings for those magical evening gatherings under the stars. The primitive setting offers a rare escape from civilization, where the only sounds you'll hear are the whispers of the wind through cypress trees and the calls of native wildlife.

1350 Snow Hill Road, Geneva, Florida, 32732, United States

Deep within the Little Big Econ State Forest lies the East Camp Zone, a hidden wilderness retreat where adventure begins with a boat journey. This primitive campground beckons those seeking true solitude, offering six secluded camping zones scattered along the pristine Econlockhatchee River. Here, you'll trade modern conveniences for an authentic backcountry experience—no water, electricity, or amenities disturb the natural tranquility. Days unfold with endless possibilities: cast a line into the river's dark waters, paddle silently while scanning for wildlife, or simply lose yourself in the symphony of bird calls echoing through the canopy.

2410 DALTON LANE SW

Nestled along the serene banks of the Caloosahatchee River, Ortona South Campground beckons travelers seeking a peaceful riverside retreat. This meticulously maintained haven combines the comforts of modern camping—including electric hookups and water access—with the untamed beauty of South Florida's waterways. Spacious sites provide ample room to spread out and truly unwind, while the gentle river breeze carries away the stresses of everyday life.

Fort Clinch State Park

Pitch your tent or park your RV at one of Fort Clinch's 69 welcoming campsites, where you'll choose between the peaceful, moss-draped Amelia River campground (42 sites nestled along the St. Marys River) or the breezy Atlantic Beach campground (27 sites just steps from crashing waves). Both campgrounds deliver the essentials—potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, electric hookups (30- and 50-amp), modern restrooms with hot showers, laundry facilities, and convenient dump stations—so you can focus on soaking in this unique coastal setting.

Lake Griffin State Park

Lake Griffin State Park offers something for every camping style, from 27 full-hookup RV sites with modern amenities to secluded trail camps deep in the wilderness. Whether you're arriving with your horse for equestrian camping, pitching a tent under the pines, or unwinding in a luxury bell tent, you'll find your perfect spot beneath Florida's star-filled skies.

Santos Trailhead and Campground

The Santos area of the Cross Florida Greenway is the epicenter of the extensive and diverse single-track trails that were designated as a Bronze Ride Center by the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA) for its trail offerings to riders of all abilities and levels. With the 63.4 miles of trails and features available overall at this location as well as the Vortex Freeride area, Santos is consistently ranked as one of the top off-road cycling destinations in the Southeast United States and the nation. Santos is maintained and developed through a partnership with theOcala Mountain Bike Association(OMBA).