Best Tent Camping near Lake City, FL

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Best Tent Sites Near Lake City, Florida (16)

    1. Woods Ferry River Camp — Suwannee River Wilderness Trail

    4 Reviews
    White Springs, FL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 868-9914

    "This system of river camps currently is first come first served with no fee - but that could change soon and screened sleeping platforms may require reservations."

    "There are carts to help you get your gear up the high 200 yard, winding ramp to get to the camp. Recent weather has taken a toll on this favorite camp of ours."

    2. Big Camp Hunt Camp

    1 Review
    Osceola National Forest, FL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 752-2577

    3. Bowman's Landing

    2 Reviews
    Fort White, FL
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 241-0705

    $45 - $105 / night

    "My son‘s favorite part was riding around on the provided bicycles and playing darts & cornhole by the communal fire pit. I was thoroughly impressed and will definitely be back."

    4. Adams Tract — Suwannee River Wilderness Trail

    2 Reviews
    O'brien, FL
    24 miles
    Website

    "Tent camping is available but each camp has 5 screen sleeping pavilions as well."

    5. East Tower Hunt Camp

    1 Review
    Osceola National Forest, FL
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 752-2577

    "Camp has trash cans. There are several areas where you can be separate which is nice. There is no cell service. Tower is open where you can climb it if you want."

    6. Holton Creek River Camp — Suwannee River Wilderness Trail

    2 Reviews
    Suwannee, FL
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 758-0525

    "This system of river camps currently is first come first served with no fee - but that could change soon and screened sleeping platforms may require reservations."

    "The platforms are amazing. Power, fire ring, and running water. Hot showers also"

    7. Peacock Slough River Camp — Suwannee River Wilderness Trail

    2 Reviews
    Mayo, FL
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 868-9914

    "This system of river camps currently is first come first served with no fee - but that could change soon and screened sleeping platforms may require reservations."

    "didn’t require reservations during our winter COVID trip time

    • screened in pavilions with light/fan and outlets. Each one has a fire pit, grill and water spigot!"

    8. Lafayette Blue Springs State Park Campground

    4 Reviews
    Mayo, FL
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 294-3667

    $100 / night

    "This system of river camps currently is first come first served with no fee - but that could change soon and screened sleeping platforms may require reservations."

    "Great little park with walk-in tent camping, all sites have power and water which is an awesome bonus! Beautiful spring for swimming featuring a limestone bridge way you can snorkel under."

    9. Jennings State Forest Hammock Campground

    12 Reviews
    Middleburg, FL
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 406-6390

    $9 - $10 / night

    "We hiked the beach pioneer trail and really enjoyed ourselves. The campsite is about a mile in and has a picnic table and fire ring. There is a stream nearby for water."

    "With 16 campsite each being semi private you will love the sounds of t h e wind in the trees and hawks flying over. Each has tent pad, In ground grill and picnic table."

    10. Moonlit Avenue

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    Fort White, FL
    23 miles
    +1 (352) 256-8115

    $30 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Lake City, FL

632 Reviews of 16 Lake City Campgrounds



Guide to Lake City

Tent camping near Lake City, Florida offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying well-equipped sites along the scenic Suwannee River. With a variety of campgrounds featuring unique amenities, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Explore the Scenic Suwannee River Wilderness Trail

  • Experience the beauty of the Suwannee River at Woods Ferry River Camp, where you can enjoy tent camping with access to drinking water and picnic tables.
  • Adams Tract provides a cozy retreat with screened sleeping pavilions, electric hookups, and a large covered pavilion for gatherings.
  • For a more secluded experience, check out Peacock Slough River Camp, which features screened pavilions, hot showers, and a dishwashing area.

Activities for Outdoor Enthusiasts

  • Kayaking and canoeing are popular at Woods Ferry River Camp, where you can paddle along the river and enjoy the natural surroundings.
  • Fishing and swimming opportunities abound at Holton Creek River Camp, making it a great spot for water lovers.
  • Explore the trails and wildlife at Peacock Slough River Camp, where you can hike and discover the area's rich biodiversity.

Amenities That Enhance Your Camping Experience

  • Adams Tract offers well-maintained bathrooms with showers, making it easy to freshen up after a day of adventure.
  • Enjoy the convenience of fire pits and grills at Woods Ferry River Camp, perfect for cooking meals and gathering around the fire.
  • At Holton Creek River Camp, you'll find screened sleeping platforms equipped with electricity, lighting, and ceiling fans for added comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Lake City, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Lake City, FL is Woods Ferry River Camp — Suwannee River Wilderness Trail with a 5-star rating from 4 reviews.

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