Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area, managed by Palm Beach County, is home to Lucky Hammock, a free dispersed site reachable only on foot. Access is hike-in only. Feral pigs are active in the area and have been reported by campers as a significant nighttime disturbance. Cell service is available, and campfires and alcohol are permitted. Those considering campgrounds around Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area should weigh the wildlife factor carefully. This site makes sense for self-sufficient hikers who can tolerate unpredictable nights in a Florida wetland setting.
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Map & DirectionsLucky Hammock is located in Florida near Palm Beach Gardens
Coordinates
26.89127966 N
80.182137 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
AT&T5GGood Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GGood Coverage
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Lucky Hammock needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 34 min from Port St. Lucie, FL
- 1 hr 17 min from Sebastian, FL
- 1 hr 24 min from Miami, FL
- 1 hr 45 min from Sebring, FL
