Summary
No reservations or permits are required, and camping is free. Amenities are minimal: no toilets, no potable water, and no hookups. Campers must pack in/out and be self-sufficient. Expect grassy, open pine flatwoods and river access, ideal for kayaking or wildlife viewing. RVs can access the area but should be high-clearance due to rough roads. Fire rings and picnic tables are not provided. Best visited in cooler months (Oct–Apr) to avoid heat and bugs. Nearby attractions include hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.
Nearby Campgrounds
Florida River Island
Big Gully Landing
White Oak Landing
Dead Lakes State Rec Area
Camel Lake
Camel Lake Recreation Area Apalachicola National Forest
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Apalachicola R.Ab Chipola Conr Wewahitchka
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9410cfs |
Apalachicola River Nr Sumatra
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10900cfs |
Apalachicola River Nr Blountstown
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9250cfs |
New River Nr Sumatra Fla
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233cfs |
Telogia Creek Nr Bristol
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82cfs |
Chipola River Nr Altha
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600cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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FOUNTAIN 3.4 SSE
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LYNN HAVEN 3.9 E
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MARIANNA 7 NE
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6" |
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PANAMA CITY BEACH 4.4 ESE
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0" |
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MARIANNA 0.8 NNE
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HAVANA 4.2 SW
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188 Liberty County
Segment B--Sh 65 To Carr Bridge On Fh 13