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Backcountry Hells Bay Chickee - Everglades National Park

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Backcountry Hells Bay Chickee - Everglades National Park is located in Florida

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25.2533121 N
80.87860155 W

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4 Reviews

Liz M.
Reviewed Jan. 17, 2023

Update not so great

This is the third time we've been to this site, but we chose it because we wanted to see the new platforms which were installed this past year. The platform is a little shorter than the last one (closer to the water), but looks nice and has ladders. However, the decking used on the new Hells Bay…

SiteNorthern Platform
Month of VisitFebruary
  • The chickee at Hells Bay; notice how close the platforms are.
  • Noticed the new decking on the platform. You can also see the crossbars on the roof that you can no longer tie around as they are flush with the roof.
Liz M.
Reviewed Mar. 22, 2021

Great site for a moderate paddler!

The Hell's Bay Chickee is one of 4 that I have visited. The structure itself needs a little love. I liked the angled boardwalk which made it feel a little more separate from the other platform. It is definitely one of the oldest chickees. The porta-potty doesn't lock and someone put a string on it…

Sitewest platform
Month of VisitMarch
  • Sunset on the Chickee looking north
  • Sunset on the Chickee looking north
  • The 2 platforms of the Hells Bay Chickee
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Katie L.
Reviewed Jan. 12, 2021

Great Experience

We kayaked the Hells Bay trail in January and had a great time. The trail is well marked for the most part and easy enough for a beginner paddler. The chickee was windy, but in good repair. It would have been slightly uncomfortable if the other camp of the 2 site chickee was in use, just based in…

Location

Backcountry Hells Bay Chickee - Everglades National Park is located in Florida

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

25.2533121 N
80.87860155 W

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