Dispersed
Coldwater Gardens
Jay, FL
Dispersed camping — confirm current rules
This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.
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Managed by Dispersed/Primitive
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- Address:Jay, FL
About
Big Meadows Campground is near many of the major facilities and popular hiking trails in the Park, with three waterfalls and Big Meadows within walking distance. Camping fee: Reservations: in early spring, Big Meadows Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis only. Beginning in early May, there are a combination of reserveable campsites and first-come, first-served sites available. Group sites are available and can be reserved up to one year in advance. RV Information: features pull-through and deep back-in sites which can handle most RVs and a tow vehicle. No electric or water hookups. Campground has potable water spigots and a dump station. Generators: use is limited to certain areas and times designated on campground map.
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Amenities
Showers
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Electric Hookups
Wifi
Firewood
Camp Store
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Coldwater Gardens
Trail
Coldwater Horse Trail
Florida
7.9 mi938 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Coldwater Blue Loop
Florida
23.7 mi2,461 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Coldwater Red Loop
Florida
12.9 mi1,220 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Blackwater River Mountain Bike Trail
Florida
6.3 mi394 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Bear Lake Trail Loop
Florida
3.7 mi551 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Sweetwater Creek and Juniper Creek
Florida
6.8 mi663 ftgain
Moderate
Hunt context
Hunting unit around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Florida hunting page
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