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J. W. Corbett WMA Primitive Camp
J. W. Corbett WMA Primitive Camp is located near varied terrain with flatlands and wetlands. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 50s in winter to the 90s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Loxahatchee River and Jonathan Dickinson State Park, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.
Description
Fish and Wildlife Service
Camping is permitted during certain times of the year and only in designated campsites, which are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For information on when and where camping is allowed, consult the regulations summary brochure. See the J.W. Corbett WMA Recreation Guide for campsite locations.
https://myfwc.com/media/26177/corbett-recguide.pdf
Camping is permitted on designated campsites, seven days a week, beginning with archery season through general gun season, but only on weekends the rest of the year. Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. During archery season, camping areas L and M and half of B are designated for short-term camping of three days or less. Two primitive campsites for hikers on the Ocean to Lake Trail are located at six and twelve miles.
Camping is allowed continuously starting 8 a.m. the day prior to archery season through the end of general gun season, only on designated campsites. For the remainder of the year when the area is open to public access, camping is allowed only at designated campsites and only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, but campsites may not be left unattended for more than 24 hours. 2. Campsites are available on a first come, first served basis. 3. Each camper shall ensure that their campsite is clean at all times. 4. Campsites L (and half of B during archery season only) shall be designated for short-term camping, with camping limited to no longer than 3 days. 5. Camps may be set up and occupied no earlier than 8 a.m. the day prior to the opening of archery season. Vehicles, campers, tents, other camping equipment (including trailers and accessories), and litter shall be removed no later than 24 hours after the close of the general gun season. 6. Altering, defacing, moving, or tampering with official markings of campsites is prohibited. 7. Only tents, trailers, or self-propelled camping vehicles may be used for camping. 8. Lumber, sheet metal, or other building materials and the erection of any permanent structure is prohibited. 9. No person shall dump raw human waste from any motor vehicle or vessel upon public or private lands or in waters of the state.
Location
J. W. Corbett WMA Primitive Camp is located in Florida
Directions
Use the south entrance to visit Hungryland Boardwalk; travel 13 miles west of 1-95 (West Palm Beach) on Northlake Boulevard. Turn right when Northlake dead ends at Seminole Pratt Whitney Road; entrance is on the left, 3 miles north. The north entrance is on SR 710, 25 miles northwest of West Palm Beach. Turn left into Corbett at the junction of CR 706.
Coordinates
26.842129354037244 N
80.37439624310468 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
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