Red Trail - Sw Q - Irc Campground
4.50500 reviewsRed Trail - Sw Q - Irc Campground
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Price
Varies
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Sites
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Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Red Trail - Sw Q - Irc Campground
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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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About Red Trail - Sw Q - Irc Campground
Natural Features and SceneryThe Red Trail / southwest quadrant sits in the same wild landscape that defines St. Sebastian River Preserve: a huge, mostly roadless mosaic of **pine flatwoods, palmetto prairie, scrub and scrubby flatwoods, cypress domes, strand swamp and wetlands** surrounding the St. Sebastian River and its tributaries.[1][3][4][5] The area is very open with long views across grassy longleaf‑pine forests and palmetto, broken up by wetter pockets and cypress strands; the preserve as a whole is ~35 square miles across two counties, so it feels remote and expansive.[2][3] Trails here are typically sandy two‑track or old ranch/logging roads crossing former ranchlands and turpentine forests, so the scenery alternates between open prairie‑like stretches, pine woods, and low wet swales that can hold water after rains.[1][3]
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Common complaintsAcross hike and park descriptions (which talk about the preserve generally rather than the specific Red Trail camp), the main negatives mentioned are: **soft, sandy trails** that can be tiring for hiking and biking; **open, unshaded stretches with intense sun and heat**; and **occasional trail flooding** making some routes temporarily difficult or impassable.[2][3] Some visitors note that not all trails are **bike‑friendly**, so cyclists can be disappointed if they leave the primary gravel roads.[2] Insects (mosquitoes and other biting bugs) are implicitly a concern given the wetlands and strand swamps, though detailed complaint quotes weren’t found in the sources consulted; this is a reasonable inference for this environment. No consistent complaints surfaced about noise or crowding—if anything, the preserve is often characterized as quiet and sparsely visited away from the main trailheads.[2][3][4]
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Red Trail - Sw Q - Irc Campground
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.5
500 reviews
Red Trail - Sw Q - Irc Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
Review Summaries
Based on 500 reviews
What Campers Love
Campers, hikers and visitors praise the preserve’s **vast natural beauty, sense of remoteness and abundant wildlife**.[1][2][3][4] Airial’s summary of user sentiment highlights it as a great place...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
From park‑wide hiking and travel write‑ups: campers and hikers emphasize that this is **true backcountry / primitive camping** with long, often exposed routes in soft sand, so you should carry ample...
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Last updated December 14, 2025
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