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Gator Head Campground — Big Cypress National Preserve

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Big Cypress National Preserve

Overview

Gator Head Campground is a primitive campground located within the Bear Island Unit of Big Cypress National Preserve. This campground can only be accessed by off-road vehicle with required permit, foot, or bicycle. All ORVs must have a valid [ORV permit][1] . All campers must also…

Fee Info

<p>Fees are $10 per site all reservations must be made on Rec.gov</p>
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  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Phone Service
  • Toilets

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Reviewed Mar. 8, 2021

Limited Access camping

This spot has limited access. Need an ORV permit or hike in.

Jean C.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Apr. 1, 2020

Grassy lots among the palms in wilderness area

I was here in January and there were very few campers. Sites are level with varying degrees of shade from the palms.

These are primitive sites with vault toilets, so bring what you need! There are food storage boxes available. There's access to off-road trails from this area if you have a…

Dave C.
Reviewed Mar. 28, 2020

Remote enough to fill the wilderness

The camp at Bear island is has a good location to camp with tents and rvs with clean bathrooms with toilets no showers no electrical or water for rvs. Even though it looks close off 75W you have to go through the loop to actually get to the camp ground. There is a mix of campsites raging from a…

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Location

Gator Head Campground — Big Cypress National Preserve is located in Florida

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Coordinates

26.2238 N
81.2678 W

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