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Gator Head Campground, a National Park Service campground

Big Cypress National Preserve

Gator Head Campground

Campground9 sitesReservable

Photo: Big Cypress National Preserve

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About this campground

Gator Head Campground is a primitive campground located within the Bear Island Unit of Big Cypress National Preserve. (THIS CAMPGROUND CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED WITH AN ORV PERMIT, FOOT, OR BICYCLE) THE GATE COMBO WILL ONLY BE GIVEN IF YOU HAVE THE PROPER ORV PERMIT AT THE PERMITING OFFICE. All ORVs must have a valid ORV permit .
From the National Park Service's description on Recreation.gov.

Sites and hookups

Campsites
9
Booking
Reservable on Recreation.gov

Amenities

  • Vault toilets

RV parks near Gator Head Campground

Nearest first, within 25 miles. Hookups are what each park lists.

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Public recreation nearby

Trailheads, access points and public lands within 25 miles.

Data Source: Recreation.gov

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