Category: Camping

  • Salt Springs Campground

    Salt Springs Campground


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    Salt Springs Florida Camping

    Salt Springs Recreation and Camping Area, Florida

    Discover the unparalleled beauty and recreational opportunities at Salt Springs Recreation Area, a true jewel within the Ocala National Forest! Named for its spectacular natural mineral spring, Salt Springs offers a unique and refreshing escape.

    Campground Highlights

    • Largest Campground: Salt Springs is proud to be the largest campground in the vast Ocala National Forest.
    • Full RV Hookups: It’s also the only campground in the Ocala National Forest offering full hookups for RVs, making your stay even more comfortable.

    Abundant Outdoor Activities

    Whether you’re camping or visiting for the day, there’s no shortage of things to do:

    • Swimming: Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear natural mineral spring.
    • Snorkeling: Explore the underwater wonders of the spring.
    • Fishing: Cast a line and enjoy some peaceful angling.
    • Hiking: Discover the diverse ecosystems on the many trails.
    • Boating: Explore the surrounding waterways.

    Location and Natural Significance

    • Convenient Location: Salt Springs is ideally situated between the St. Johns and Ocklawaha Rivers, approximately 35 miles east of Ocala, Florida.
    • Ocala National Forest: The Ocala National Forest itself is a natural marvel, spanning four counties and an impressive 383,000 acres. As the southernmost and oldest national forest east of the Mississippi River, it proudly protects the world’s largest, contiguous sand pine scrub forest.

    Come and experience the serene beauty and endless adventures awaiting you at Salt Springs Recreation and Camping Area!


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  • Ginnie Springs Campground

    Ginnie Springs Campground


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    Camping at Ginnie Springs, Florida

    Experience the natural beauty of Ginnie Springs with a camping trip! Our 200 wooded acres offer a variety of tent sites, many boasting stunning riverfront and spring views.

    Tent Camping

    • Amenities: Most tent sites include a grill and a picnic table for your convenience. Running water is available at some sites.
    • Availability: Primitive tent sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so no reservations are required!

    Check-In and Check-Out

    • Check-In: Arrive anytime after 8:00 a.m. to set up camp.
    • Check-Out: Your camping pass is valid until sunset on your last day.
    • Important Note: To avoid being charged for the previous night’s camping, please do not enter the park before 8:00 a.m. on your check-in day.

    RV Camping

    • Designated Areas: RVs are welcome in our specially designated Electric and Water (E/W) sites and approved “Outback” camping areas.

    Ready to pitch your tent or park your RV amidst the beauty of Ginnie Springs? We look forward to seeing you!


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    Tent Camping Rules

    To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, please familiarize yourself with our tent camping rules.

    • Age Requirement: All campers must be 18 years or older to camp without a parent or legal guardian. If you’re under 18 and with a guardian, be prepared to show proof of legal guardianship – we do check IDs!
    • Camping Fees: Prices are per person, per night, and our summer rates are currently in effect. Please note that prices may be higher on major holidays/holiday weekends and are subject to change without notice. Sales tax isn’t included in the listed prices.
    • Admission: Your camping fee includes daily admission into the park, but scuba diving fees are extra.
    • No Pets: We love animals, but for the safety and comfort of all our guests, pets aren’t allowed in the camping areas.
    • Site Maintenance: Please keep your campsite clean and orderly at all times.
    • Lantern Use: To protect our trees, please hang lanterns from ropes suspended between trees. Don’t attach them directly to trees, as the heat can harm them.
    • Tree Protection: For the health of our natural environment, chainsaws aren’t allowed, and please don’t cut or nail anything to trees or vegetation.
    • Designated Camping Areas: Camping is not permitted on the grassy areas surrounding Ginnie Spring or the Devil’s Springs systems.
    • Noise Policy: Quiet hours are from 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., and we ask that you keep noise to a minimum at all other times. Excessive noise isn’t permitted.
    • General Park Rules: All other regular park rules apply during your stay.

    We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a beautiful and peaceful environment at Ginnie Springs!


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  • Tallulah River Campground

    Tallulah River Campground


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    Tallulah River Campground

    Georgia

    • Reservations: Reservations are not accepted. Occupancy of sites are on a first come first serve basis
    • Camping Fees: $15/site/night, year round.
    • Permit Info: Georgia fishing license and trout stamp required for fishing
    • Open Season: Open Year Round
    • Restrictions: The maximum length of stay is 14 days.
    • Closest Towns: The nearest town is approximately 30 minutes southeast in Clayton, GA. Here campers will find restaurants, grocery stores, etc.
    • Water: Drinking water from hand pumps are strategically placed throughout grounds
    • Restroom: 2 Chemical flushed facilities
    • Passes: The Interagency Senior and Access Passes and the Golden Age and Access Passports are accepted. These passes entitle the pass holder to a 50% discount on camping fees
    • Operated By: Chattahoochee Management, INC. under permit by the US Forest Service
    • Information Center: Please contact the Chattooga River Ranger District office at

      706-754-6221

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    Tallulah River Campground Clayton, GA
    Tallulah River Campground Clayton, GA

    Directions:
    Physical Address: 1441 Tallulah River Rd., Clayton, GA
    Take U.S. 76 west from Clayton for 8 miles; turn right (north) Persimmon Rd. (a paved county road) for 5 miles; turn left (northwest) on Forest Service Road 70 for 1 mile to Tallulah River (another 3 miles to reach Tate Branch and another 5 miles to Sandy Bottom).

    Accessibility:
    This campground is accessible to those with disabilities.

    General Notes:
    There are 3 RV pull-throughs for your convenience.

    Parking:
    Accessibility:
    This campground is accessible to those with disabilities. MORE INFO…

    www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/conf/recarea/?recid=10498

    General Notes:
    Good, hard-surface roads until you reach Forest Service Road 70; expect narrow gravel road that is crooked and steep in parts.


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  • Onion River Campground

    Onion River Campground


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    Onion River Campground

    Vermont

    Camping at Onion River is respectful and kind and always fun.  There is never a shortgage of good people, hot showers. There is full hookup for water, electric & septic, walking trails, swimming access in the river and at Paradise Falls.  You’ll find spacious sites along the Winooski River, or just come find a private nook tucked up in the apple orchard, next to the plum tree by the pond.  We provide free firewood all season! The foliage at Onion River is always spectacular. We are open May-October.


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  • Dan River Campground

    Dan River Campground


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    Dan River Campground

    North Carolina

    Dan River Campground North Carolina is an intimate, quiet destination for relaxing and river activities.  It is less than an hour from Triad cities Greensboro, High Point and Winston Salem in the great state of North Carolina.  It is also a short drive from Virginia cities Martinsville and Danville.  It is closest to the town of Madison and not far from Reidsville.  The park is  31/2 miles from State Route 220 for easy access but none of the highway noise.  Canoe, kayak and tubing trips depart from the campground with Dan River Adventures.


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  • K River Campground

    K River Campground


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    K River Campground

    Oklahoma

    K River Campground Oklahoma is a safe, well-maintained, family friendly campground on 36 acres of heaven in the heart of the Kiamichi Mountains of southeast Oklahoma. In addition to a half-mile of frontage on the beautiful Kiamichi River, it is surrounded by forests, lakes, rocks and lots of natural beauty. Canoe, kayak, camp, fish, swim, pan for gold or go birding. This campground offers RV pads, cabins and tent sites and is loaded with outdoor activities for everyone, or you can simply enjoy the peace and quiet.


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  • Platte River Campground

    Platte River Campground


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    Platte River Campground

    Michigan

    Platte River Campground Michigan Campground is located in the southern district of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, on the lower peninsula of the state of Michigan. This year-round facility is one of the most popular campgrounds in the park. It is within walking distance of the Platte River and a short walk or drive away from the Lake Michigan shore. Hikers can access many of the area’s day use and backpacking trails just north of the campground. Campers can enjoy hiking, canoeing, kayaking and fishing on the river or the lake.


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  • Davidson River Campground

    Davidson River Campground


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    Davidson River Campground

    North Carolina

    Davidson River Campground North Carolina Campground features camping and outdoor activities for the whole family. The campground boasts several loops of shaded campsites, as well as access to hiking trails, fishing spots, waterfalls and several nearby attractions within Pisgah National Forest. It is in the state of North Carolina, just four miles west of the town of Brevard and less than an hour from the city of Asheville. The campground is located in Pisgah National Forest at an elevation of 2,150 feet. The surrounding land boasts mile-high peaks, cascading waterfalls and slopes thickly forested with hardwoods and conifers. The group camping area is adjacent to the beautiful Davidson River. This beautiful campground is open year round.


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