Established Camping
North Karick Lake Youth Group Camp — Blackwater River State Forest
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
The Karick Lake Youth Group Camp is located within the Karick Lake Recreation Area, in the Blackwater River State Forest (Okaloosa County), about 1-hour northeast of Pensacola, FL. This group camp is located on the north side of Karick Lake (65-acres) and has the following facilities: campsites with water (potable) only, restrooms, and showers (available in the Karick Lake North Campground), boat ramp and pier. Recreational activities featured here are: fishing, boating, canoeing, picnicking, bird watching, wildlife viewing, nature study and photography.
Electric boat motors only.
North Karick Lake Youth Area has drinking water but no electricity at the group camping site. Restrooms with showers are available in the campground. North Karick Lake youth area and its vicinity is in a non-hunting zone. During the main hunting season from Thanksgiving to mid February it is recommended to wear fluorescent orange when hiking away from the camping area.
No swimming.
Pets allowed on leash.
Alcohol prohibited.
If a camper is incorrectly set up on your reserved group 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.
Location
North Karick Lake Youth Group Camp — Blackwater River State Forest is located in Florida
Directions
From Interstate 10 take Exit 56. Travel Highway 85 northbound to Highway 90 in Crestview. Turn to the left and head west to Milligan. At Milligan turn to the right onto Highway 4 to Baker. In Baker continue heading north. The road name changes from Highway 4 to Highway 189. At 4 and 189 travel 7.7 miles to the North Karick Lake sign and turn right onto the entrance road. When entering the campground take the dirt road to the right to a gate. Use the combination received to unlock the gate and proceed to the youth group campsite. For youth group location using the internet type: North Karick Lake Road Baker, Fl 32531
Address
11650 Munson Highway
Milton, FL 32570
Coordinates
30.897253431265522 N
86.64310039781932 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
