Butcher Pen Landing Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Butcher Pen Landing camping area in Florida offers beautiful views of the Suwannee River and a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, and boating.


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Summary

The campground features primitive campsites, picnic areas, and a boat ramp. The area is first-come-first-served and there are 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is from October to May when temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-70s during the day and low 40s at night. Overall, Butcher Pen Landing camping area is a great place to experience nature and enjoy outdoor activities.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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