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| + | [My camping sreadsheet](https:// | ||
| **Note:** Only camp in central FL October through April | **Note:** Only camp in central FL October through April | ||
| - | ## Reserving | + | ## Fl State Park Campground |
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| + | [Look in FAQs too!!](https:// | ||
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| + | [FL State Parks reservation information](https:// | ||
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| + | ### Reserving | ||
| - Login [here](https:// | - Login [here](https:// | ||
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| - Click Show Results | - Click Show Results | ||
| - | ## FL Campgrounds | + | to determine if a state park has canoe rentals, ctl-f for " |
| - | - Little Manatee River State Park | + | - canoing - Experience |
| - | - 1 hr away from clearwater | + | - fishing - Experience |
| - | - Loop LMRE tent only | + | - playground - Amenity |
| - | - 215 Lightfoot Road, Wimauma, FL 33598 | + | - biking - Experience |
| + | - hiking - They all have hiking | ||
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| + | ### Canceling | ||
| - | My picks are based on canopy trees, trip advisor reviews, google pics and whether or not tent sites are available | + | [Look in FAQs too!!](https:// |
| - | ### Looked good | + | - within 24 hours of booking the reservation |
| - | - Rodman Campground | + | - All monies will be refunded to you including the $6.70 reservation fee |
| - | - 2.75 hrs north, I75 | + | - might have to call 800-326-3521 to request the fees be waived |
| - | - no activities | + | - more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled check-in time/date |
| - | - lots of tent only, #27, #29-39, excluding 33 & 34 | + | - $17.75 cancellation fee |
| - | - [site map](https:// | + | - Loose the $6.70 booking/ |
| - | - Lake Kissimmee State Park | + | - All other monies will be refunded to you. |
| - | - books up fast! | + | - within 24 hours of your scheduled check-in time/date |
| - | - 2 hrs east of clearwater, I4 :-( | + | - Must call 800-326-3521 |
| - | - [Lake Kissimmee Campground](https:// | + | - $17.75 cancellation fee |
| - | - Cow Camp at Lake Kissimmee State Park | + | - Loose the $6.70 booking/service fee |
| - | - [Glamping Luxury Pioneer Tents $140/ | + | - Loose the cost of the first night of stay |
| - | - Manatee Springs State Park Campground | + | - All other monies will be refunded to you. |
| - | - Loop HICK tent only | + | - After the day of arrival |
| - | - 2.25 hrs north of clearwater | + | - Must call 800-326-3521 to obtain a refund |
| - | - 20 mins from Chiefland Astronomy' | + | - No Shows |
| - | - 12451 NW 115th Ave, Chiefland, FL 32626 | + | - Park staff will hold reserved campsites or cabins until the applicable check-out time, ***one day after the scheduled arrival date*** |
| + | - In the event that campers do not arrive for their reservation and the camper does not call the park directly to cancel, the remainder of the reservation will be canceled as a no-show. | ||
| - | ### Didn't look too bad | + | ---- |
| + | ## Non FL State Campgrounds | ||
| + | I rated campgrounds 1-5 (1 worst, 5 best) based on canopy trees, trip advisor reviews, google pics, youtube walk-throughs | ||
| - | - O'Leno State Park, 2.75hr north of clearwater, lots of trees | + | ### Not in my spreadsheet |
| - | - Silver Lake Campground | + | - Silver Lake Campground |
| - | - Big Buck Camp | + | - camp site rating: 3 |
| - | - Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground | + | - Big Buck Camp (not fl state) |
| - | - Hog Island Recreation Area, Campground & Kayak Launch (maybe not family friendly) | + | - camp site rating: 3 |
| - | - Koreshan State Park, 2:20 south of clearwater, Loop North is tent only | + | - Hog Island Recreation Area (not fl state) |
| - | - Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park, 2:45 north of clearwatere, | + | - Campground & Kayak Launch (maybe not family friendly) |
| - | - Myakka River State Park, 1.5hrs south of clearwater, loop OP might be ok, 100% RV/Tent | + | - camp site rating: 3 |
| - | - Little Manatee River State Park | + | |
| - | - no pics of tent-only sites | + | |
| - | - 1 hr away from clearwater | + | |
| - | - Loop LMRE tent only | + | |
| - | - 215 Lightfoot Road, Wimauma, FL 33598 | + | |
| - | - Lake Louisa State Park, kinda open but good reviws | + | |
| - | ### Didn't look that good | + | ### Didn't look that good - rating: 2 |
| - | - Shangri-La Trailhead and Campground, for horses, no privacy, | + | (not fl state) |
| - | - Lake Manatee State Park, All RV/tent sites | + | |
| - Walk in Water Campground | - Walk in Water Campground | ||
| - Lake Rosalie Park and Campground | - Lake Rosalie Park and Campground | ||
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| - Big Fork Campsite | - Big Fork Campsite | ||
| - | ### Looked bad | + | ## Looked bad - rating: |
| - | - Colt Creek State Park, too open | + | - Manatee |
| - | - Ross Prairie Trailhead and Campground, no provacy, no trees, | + | - Jetty Park Campground |
| - | - Ruth B Kirby Gilchrist blue Springs State Park Campground, no privacy at all | + | - Manatee Cove Family Campground |
| - | - Highlands | + | - Savannas Recreation Area (not fl state) |
| - | - Suwannee River Wilderness Trail, no clue whats going on here + 3 hrs away | + | |
| - | - Manatee Hammock Campground | + | |
| - | - Jetty Park Campground | + | |
| - | - Manatee Cove Family Campground | + | |
| - | - Sebastian Inlet State Park Campground | + | |
| - | - Savannas Recreation Area | + | |
| ## average high/low temperatures and precipitation chances during the day and night for Central Florida | ## average high/low temperatures and precipitation chances during the day and night for Central Florida | ||