Trimble County Park campground
Trimble County Park
The campground offers a variety of amenities, including electric and water hookups, a dump station, showers, and restrooms. It also has picnic tables and fire pits at each site. The number of campsites at Trimble County Park is limited, making it a quiet and peaceful camping experience. Reservations are available for the campsites, and the campground operates on a first-come-first-served basis.
An interesting fact about Trimble County Park is that it was the site of a Civil War battle. In 1864, Union forces attacked Confederate troops who were guarding the railroad bridge crossing the Suwannee River. The battle resulted in a Union victory and helped to secure control of the area.
The best time of year to visit Trimble County Park is during the spring or fall when temperatures range from the mid-50s to the mid-80s. This is when the weather is most comfortable for outdoor activities. In the summer, temperatures can reach into the 90s, making activities more challenging. Additionally, the park is closed during the winter months.
What's on-site at Trimble County Park
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 Trimble County Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Kelly | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Wekiva Youth Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Magnolia County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Indian Mound Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Trimble County Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Wolf Branch At Fcrr Near Mount Dora | · | → |
| Apopka-Beauclair Canal Nr Astatula | 8 cfs | → |
| Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula | 7 cfs | → |
| Haines Creek At Lisbon | 12 cfs | → |
| Blackwater Creek Near Cassia | 5 cfs | → |
| Palatlakaha R At Struct M-1 | · | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Trimble Park
- Summerall Park
- Ferran Park
- Fern Prairie Preserve
- Double Run Preserve
- Marsh Memorial Park
Boat launches
- Trimble Park Road 5700, Mount Dora
- Lake Jem Park And Boat Ramp
- Mcdonald Canal Boat Ramp
- Lake Eustis Drive 473-517, Eustis
- Florida Avenue 12826, Astatula
- Florida 19 27200, Tavares
Fishing spots
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Segment A--Mouth Of Spring On Ocala Nf To Alexander Springs Wilderness Boundary
- Segment B--Alexander Springs Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With St. Johns River
- Segment A--Mouth Of Spring On Ocala Nf (At Juniper Springs Wilderness) To Bridge On Sh 19 (At Wilderness Boundary)
- Segment B--Bridge On Sh 19 To Confluence With Lake George
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 Trimble County Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Trimble County Park
Can I make reservations at Trimble County Park?
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 Trimble County Park?
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 Trimble County Park.