Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest
00 review8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States
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Price
$15 - $80/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
4 campsites
Season
Camping is allowed o...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
RV FriendlyElectric
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Price
$15 - $80/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
4 campsites
Season
Camping is allowed o...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
RV FriendlyElectric
Get DirectionsClear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest
$15.00 - $80.00 / night
Campsite Fees
A $15 per rider fee or an annual pass for $80 is required for OHV riding. Camping fees are tied to OHV pass ownership.
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
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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"User reviews highlight the facility as an excellent spot for OHV riders of all skill levels, emphasizing the well-maintained trails and the friendliness of the staff. Positive sentiments dominate, with users frequently recommending the facility to others."
Fees & Passes at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest
$15 - $80/night
Campsite fees
Stay Limit: Camping is allowed for two consecutive nights, Friday and Saturday nights only.
Cancellation: Cancellation policy is not explicitly stated in the provided information.
Prices verified August 10, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Ranger Station website.
Best Time to Camp at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest
Clear Creek's climate offers year-round riding opportunities with North Florida's characteristic weather patterns. Riders can expect comfortable moderate temperatures during much of the year, punctuated by stretches of pristine dry conditions that create ideal trail surfaces. The area experiences dramatic seasonal shifts, from crisp, low-humidity days perfect for all-day adventures to sultry periods where early morning and evening rides prove most enjoyable. Occasional heavy rainfall transforms the landscape, creating challenging muddy conditions that test even experienced riders' skills while refreshing the forest's verdant canopy.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Best
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Operating Season: Camping is allowed only on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the year; specific closed seasons are not mentioned.
About Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest
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.
The Clear Creek OHV Riding Area supports camping for both RVs and tents, with a focus on riders who hold the required riding passes. The facility is alcohol-free and accommodates weekend camping only.
Weather and SeasonsClear Creek's climate offers year-round riding opportunities with North Florida's characteristic weather patterns. Riders can expect comfortable moderate temperatures during much of the year, punctuated by stretches of pristine dry conditions that create ideal trail surfaces. The area experiences dramatic seasonal shifts, from crisp, low-humidity days perfect for all-day adventures to sultry periods where early morning and evening rides prove most enjoyable. Occasional heavy rainfall transforms the landscape, creating challenging muddy conditions that test even experienced riders' skills while refreshing the forest's verdant canopy.
ElevationSet amidst North Florida's characteristic flat terrain, Clear Creek offers riders a unique landscape where subtle elevation changes create surprising technical challenges. The level ground typical of this region allows riders to focus on navigating sandy berms, tight turns, and natural obstacles rather than steep climbs, making it an excellent training ground for developing precise handling skills.
Natural Features and SceneryThe campground emerges from an expansive open field, offering unobstructed views of Florida's vast sky – a canvas for spectacular sunrises and star-filled nights. While the camping area itself basks in full sun, creating an open, airy atmosphere, it's embraced by towering pine forests that define the landscape. These majestic pines create a natural amphitheater of green, their needle-carpeted floor extending into winding trails. Beyond the immediate riding area, outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby crystalline fishing lakes that mirror the sky, discover hidden hiking trails threading through ancient forests, and venture to pristine beaches where forest meets sea.
Geological RegionClear Creek sits within the remarkable ecosystem of Blackwater River State Forest, where ancient geological forces have sculpted a playground of sandy soils and level terrain. This distinctive North Florida landscape, characterized by its sugar-white sand and longleaf pine savannas, creates perfect conditions for OHV adventures. The region's unique soil composition – a blend of well-draining sands deposited over millennia – provides excellent traction in dry conditions while offering technical challenges when wet. Dense pine forests dominate the horizon, their roots anchored in soil that tells the story of prehistoric seas and centuries of natural evolution, making this area a geological treasure for outdoor recreation.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features were mentioned in the provided information.
Sites SizeCampsites are described as being located in open grass fields without shade.
Sites PrivacyThe campsites are in open areas, indicating a low level of privacy.
Total Campsites4 campsites
Recommended CampsitesSites are open, without shade; campers should prepare for exposure to the sun. The proximity to trails makes all sites suitable for riders.
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Check-in
Check-in time is not explicitly stated.
Check-out
Check-out time is not explicitly stated.
Stay Limit
Camping is allowed for two consecutive nights, Friday and Saturday nights only.
Guests Allowed Per Site
No explicit details about the number of guests allowed per site.
Groups
No information was provided about group camping sites.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutThe campground consists of four electric/water sites in an open grass field.
Open and Closed SeasonCamping is allowed only on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the year; specific closed seasons are not mentioned.
Reservation PlatformsReservations or passes must be purchased online; they cannot be bought on site.
Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up or first-come-first-served availability is not mentioned.
Cancellation PolicyCancellation policy is not explicitly stated in the provided information.
Amenities available
Picnic tables
Electricity hookups
Water hookups
Activities you can enjoy
The Clear Creek OHV Riding Area provides a range of recreational activities that cater to different interests. Riding trails are the main attraction, with options for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders. Other activities mentioned include hiking, fishing, and boating, with nearby beaches and canoe vendors adding to the variety.
Hiking
Hiking trails are available through the forest, offering opportunities for outdoor exploration.Fishing
Fishing is permitted in the nearby lakes.Boating
Boating opportunities include canoeing and kayaking, facilitated by nearby vendors.Beach activities
Nearby beaches allow for beach-related activities, but no specific details were provided.Winter Activities
No winter recreation activities were mentioned.Water Sports
Non-motorized water sports such as canoeing and kayaking are available.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
- Fire policies are not mentioned.
- Quiet hours are not specified.
Hazards
General hazardsPotential hazards include deep ruts on trails and lack of shade at campsites.
Weather at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest
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Dec 7
Sunday
Slight rain
Precipitation: 1.6%
Moderate wind, may affect light items
Humidity: 97%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 5.6 mph
Moderate wind, may affect light items
Very Light Rain - (1.60% chance)
Slight drizzle possible
Slight rain
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Emergency Services
Ranger Station: 850-626-3034. Emergency medical services and police are likely accessible in Milton, FL (approx. 10 miles away).
Good to know
Trash and recyclingNo details on trash and recycling facilities were provided.
Proximity to water featuresFishing lakes and canoeing opportunities are nearby.
Common complaintsNo complaints about the campground's facilities were mentioned; user reviews highlight clean restrooms and friendly staff.
HostUser reviews praise the camp host for maintaining trails and being friendly and helpful.
Campground Map
8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States
Driving directionsFrom Milton, FL, head north on Highway 191. Turn left onto Eastgate Road. Turn right onto Whiting Field Circle, then make a quick left after the railroad tracks. Follow Whiting Field Circle until you see the Clear Creek OHV Riding Area sign. Turn right onto the dirt road named Redbird Trail. Travel north until you see the facility on your right. Alternatively, if traveling north of Milton, FL on Highway 87, look for Whiting Field Circle on your right. Follow Whiting Field Circle to the Clear Creek OHV Riding Area sign. Turn left onto Redbird Trail. Travel north until you see the facility on your right.
The campground is accessible via a combination of paved roads (Highway 191 or Highway 87) and dirt roads (Redbird Trail). The dirt road may pose challenges for low-clearance vehicles during rainy weather. Seasonal conditions may affect road accessibility.Nearby places
Milton (approx. 10 miles, ~20 minutes driving)
Nearby supplies
Supplies such as groceries, camping essentials, and fuel are likely available in Milton, FL, approximately 10 miles away.
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Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews highlight the facility as an excellent spot for OHV riders of all skill levels, emphasizing the well-maintained trails and the friendliness of the staff. Positive sentiments dominate, with users frequently recommending the facility to others.
Review Summaries
What Campers Love
Clean bathroom facilities, friendly staff, trails suitable for all skill levels, and a family-friendly atmosphere were praised.
Common Concerns
Some users wished for longer stays and additional trails or facilities.
Pro Tips & Recommendations
Call ahead with questions, purchase passes online prior to arrival, and bring appropriate safety gear, including D.O.T-approved helmets and eye protection.
Seasonal Insights
Reviews do not indicate significant seasonal variations, though the facility is primarily used on weekends.
Camper Quotes
1. 'Excellent riding facility to have in our backyard and definitely worth visiting for out-of-towners!' 2. 'Nice place for the entire family. Great trails.' 3. 'Camphost has done some amazing work...
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Site-Specific Reviews
No reviews specified particular campsites or areas within the campground.
Accessibility Features
No reviews specifically addressed accessibility features.
Pet-Friendly Features
No reviews mentioned pets or pet policies.
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