Buckhorn Hunt Camp

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Price

Free

Booking

Walk-in Only

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Not Allowed

Opens National Forest Service site

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Buckhorn Hunt Camp
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
The campground is free.
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 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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Fees & Passes at Buckhorn Hunt Camp

Free

Campsite fees

Standard Site

Basic tent/RV spot

Free
Prices verified August 10, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official National Forest Service website.

Best Time to Camp at Buckhorn Hunt Camp

Florida'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.

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

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Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.

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.

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    About Buckhorn Hunt Camp

    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.
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    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.

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    Tents
    Tents are allowed
    RV vehicles
    RV vehicles are not allowed
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    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.
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    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 at Buckhorn Hunt Camp

    58
    °F
    Dec 7
    Sunday
    Moderate rain
    Precipitation: 5.1%

    Moderate wind, may affect light items

    Humidity: 97%

    High humidity, may feel muggy

    Wind: 7.2 mph

    Moderate wind, may affect light items

    Very Light Rain - (5.10% chance)

    Slight drizzle possible

    Moderate rain
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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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    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.
    Review Summaries
    Based on 1 reviews

    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 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Campers should be prepared for the lack of facilities. One user suggested visiting outside hunting season for a quieter experience.
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    Seasonal Insights

    The campground is primarily used during hunting season. Reviews outside hunting season suggest it is quieter and ideal for solitude.
    Based on 1 reviews

    Camper Quotes

    1. 'Great place to camp when hunting season is closed. Large clearing surrounded by Slash Pines and palms.'
    Based on 1 reviews

    Site-Specific Reviews

    No specific site numbers or areas are mentioned in user reviews.
    Based on 1 reviews

    Accessibility Features

    No reviews addressing accessibility are provided.
    Based on 1 reviews

    Pet-Friendly Features

    No reviews about pet policies or experiences are available.
    Based on 1 reviews

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