Trail Lakes Campground is a rustic getaway located in Ochopee, FL. While the facilities are run-down, the campsite is clean and easy to navigate. The location is quiet and provides a calming feel due to its proximity to the Everglades. This campground may not be for everyone as it lacks amenities like a pool, shuffleboard courts, and a variety of activities. However, if you enjoy nature and...

The campground has two loops, one for RVs and one for tents. The tent loop has some nice spots, but the RV loop is a bit cramped. The sites are all electric, with no water hookups, so youll need to bring your own water. There are a few sites with water views, but most are tucked away in the woods. The campground has a few nice amenities, including a store, a marina, and a restaurant. The...

Midway Campground is a great place to stay while exploring the Everglades National Park and Big Cypress Preserve. It is located at mile marker 52 on route 41 Tamiami trail, midway between Naples and Miami. The campground is surrounded by a large barrow pit with several gators, and there is a small pond in the middle with a gator that visitors should be aware of. All the campsites are paved and...

Big Cypress National Preserve is a vast swamp that spans over 729,000 acres and contains a mixture of tropical and temperate plant communities that are home to diverse wildlife, including the Endangered Florida panther. With 8 campgrounds to choose from, visitors can find their perfect campsite and explore the preserve through scenic drives, special events, and tons of outdoor activities. The...

Mitchell Landing Campground is a primitive camping site located in Big Cypress National Preserve. The campground offers 11 sites with no water, but vault toilets are available. Access to the campground is along a secondary gravel road. The maximum length of stay is 10 days from January 01 through April 15, and 14 days from May 01 through December 31. The RV/Tent site fee is $24 per night, but...

There is a dump station and water fill up at Midway campground, about 10 miles away. The camp hosts were very friendly and knowledgeable. The sites are level, and the views of the lake are beautiful. It was very quiet and peaceful, and the sunsets were amazing. We would definitely stay here again.

Burns Lake Campground is a primitive camping site located in Big Cypress National Preserve. The campground offers 15 designated RV/tent sites with no water, but vault toilets are available. The site also provides a day use picnic area and backcountry access parking. The maximum length of stay for any camping activity within the national preserve is 180 days in a 12-month period. RV/Tent site...