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Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park

Kitching Creek Primitive Campground is located within Jonathan Dickinson State Park near Hobe Sound, Florida. The terrain features flat, sandy areas with scattered pine and palmetto vegetation. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the Loxahatchee River and Hobe Mountain, with temperatures ranging from the 50s in winter to the 90s in summer.

Description

State Park

Two backpack camps are available on segments of the Florida Trail. Maps of the trail are available at the ranger station.

One camp is 5 miles out along the trail, and the other is 9 miles out. A pitcher pump is located near each camp. Water must be treated. Pets are not permitted on this trail and/or at these camps. Collection of firewood is not permitted in Florida State Parks; be sure to pack a stove for cooking.

Reservation Info

Overnight trips to these camps must begin by specified times of the day; reservations are not required but are suggested. Call the ranger station at 772-546-2771 for information and reservations.

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Location

Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park is located in Florida

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

27.005130275649645 N
80.16430592939905 W

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Access

  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Fires

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Reviewed Jul. 16, 2018

beautiful

This campground as beautiful as it is remote, just the way I like it. Perfect if you seek serene solitude.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park?

    Camping at Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park can starts at $10.00.

  • What is the elevation of Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park?

    Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park is located at 7 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Kitching Creek Primitive Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.