Established Camping
Hurricane Lake North Campground
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
The Florida Forest Service will close all campgrounds and recreation areas on State Forests if the county where the State Forest is located is placed under a Tropical Storm or Hurricane WARNING by the National Weather Service. Reservations will be automatically refunded for closures related to tropical weather.
Description
FL Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service
Blackwater River State Forest
The Hurricane Lake North Campground is located within the Hurricane Lake Recreation Area, in the Blackwater River State Forest (Okaloosa County), about 1-hour northeast of Pensacola, FL. This campground is located on the north side of Hurricane Lake (318-acres) and has the following facilities: campsites with electric and water (potable), dump station, boat ramp, restrooms, and showers. Recreational activities featured here are: fishing, boating hiking, picnicking, bird watching, wildlife viewing, nature study and photography.
There are alligators in the lake. No swimming.
If a camper is incorrectly set up on your reserved campsite advise the Campground Host. If the Campground Host is not on site, courteously advise the camper that you have a reservation. Please have your reservation with you on your electronic device, or have a printed copy, or have your reservation number. Alcohol is prohibited at this facility.
Pets must be on a leash. Vehicles pulling a camper must be included in the total length of the unit when selecting sites. Vehicle with camper attached must fit completely in the site and not extend into the campground road. Hurricane Lake Recreation Area and its vicinity is in a non-hunting zone. During the main hunting season, Thanksgiving to mid February, it is recommended to wear fluorescent orange when traveling on trails away from Hurricane Lake.
Electric boat motors only when navigating in the lake.
Location
Hurricane Lake North Campground is located in Florida
Directions
From Interstate 10, take Exit 22 to Milton, FL. Turn north on Avalon Blvd and travel to Hwy 90. Turn right at Hwy 90 and travel to Hwy 87, also called Stewart St at the Burger King restaurant. Turn left. Travel .8 miles to the Milton High School and turn to the right onto Hwy 191, also called Munson Hwy. Continue 20 miles until you reach Hwy 4. Turn to the right onto Hwy 4 and travel 2.7 miles to the Hurricane Lake sign. Turn to the left. Continue north on this road 8.6 miles until you see the Hurricane Lake North Recreation Area sign on your right. Follow the paved road 1.7 miles back to the lake. If you turned at the Hurricane Lake South Recreation Area sign, you turned too soon. If traveling from Baker FL, turn west onto Hwy 4 and travel 6.4 miles to Beaver Creek Rd. At the Hurricane Lake sign/Beaver Creek Rd turn right and travel 8 miles to the Hurricane Lake North Recreation Area sign. Follow the road 1.7 miles back to the lake. If you turned at the Hurricane Lake South Recreation Area sign, you turned too soon. For finding the campground location using GPS use "482 North Hurricane Lake Road Baker, Florida 32531"
Address
11650 Munson Highway
Milton, FL 32570
Coordinates
30.94440457 N
86.755549 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonPoor
- AT&TFair
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations