Hells Bay Chickee #2 campground
Hells Bay Chickee #2
Reservations are required to camp at Hells Bay Chickee #2 and can be made through the official website of Everglades National Park. It is highly recommended to make reservations well in advance due to limited availability. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from December to April, when the water levels are lower and the weather is more comfortable.
While Hells Bay Chickee #2 offers a unique experience in the heart of a pristine wilderness, campers should be aware of certain considerations. Mosquitoes can be quite prevalent, especially during the wet season, so bringing insect repellent is essential. Additionally, wildlife encounters, such as alligators or snakes, are possible, so caution should be exercised while exploring the area. Overall, Hells Bay Chickee #2 is a hidden gem for those seeking a remote and immersive camping experience in the beautiful Florida Everglades.
What's on-site at Hells Bay Chickee #2
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Hells Bay Chickee #2, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hells Bay Chickee #1 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hells Bay Chickee | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Pearl Bay Chickee | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lard Can | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Lane Bay Chickee | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hells Bay Chickee #2 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| North River Upstream Of Cutoff Near Flamingo | 211 cfs | → |
| Bottle Creek At Rookery Branch Nr Homestead | 8 cfs | → |
| Broad River Near The Cutoff | 1,560 cfs | → |
| Canal 111 At S-18-C Near Florida City | 15 cfs | → |
| Lostmans River Below Second Bay | 4,420 cfs | → |
| Tamiami Canal At S-12-B Nr Miami | · | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Hells Bay Chickee #2 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hells Bay Chickee #2
Can I make reservations at Hells Bay Chickee #2?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Hells Bay Chickee #2?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Hells Bay Chickee #2.