Catface Corner Campground, FL

When camping, visitors must purchase a permit or pay the overnight fee at designated overnight camping areas.

Maximum of Eight (8) persons and Two (2) tents per site in Catface Corner Campground.

Only tents are to be used for camping at these sites and must stay within the boundary lines designating the campsite. Any such structure must be removed by the ending date identified on the permit. Persons that do not remove camping equipment or tents by this ending date will be charged the current overnight primitive camp site rate per day until the site has been vacated. Permit holders that fail to comply by the deadline of written notice from the Florida Forest Service may be refused the opportunity to reserve sites on Florida Forest Service campgrounds in the future.

Drilling or installation of water wells is prohibited.

All vehicles must display a valid license tag and be operated by a licensed driver. Vehicles are restricted to named and numbered roads only, unless otherwise posted. Vehicles are not allowed on closed roads; hiking, horse, or bicycle trails; or cross-country.

Cutting, marring, or defacing of live trees is prohibited. Driving a metal object into any tree, or hunting from a tree into which a metal object has been driven, is prohibited.

The discharge of guns is prohibited on, from or across any campsite.

Generators must be shut down between 10:00 pm and 5:00 am.

See FWCC Wildlife Management Area brochures for additional hunting restrictions and guidelines. Guidelines are available online at www.myFWC.com.

Dogs are not allowed (Leashed or Unleashed) during any open hunting season. Please see the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commision website for current season dates in the Osceola Wildlife Management Area – John M. Bethea State Forest.

Contact the John M. Bethea State Forest Headquarters for additional information. Campgrounds may be closed at any time due to adverse conditions. You may call forest headquarters at 904-259-4688; visit us at 11656 State Road 2, Sanderson, FL 32087; or go online to John M. Bethea State Forest / State Forests / Our Forests / Forest & Wildfire / Home - Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (fdacs.gov).

This campground does not have restroom facilities (such as portable toilets or vault toilets).

There is no cell reception of any kind in this campground location.

Camp Site Boundaries have been defined. You are not allowed to mow or use space beyond these boundaries. Any violation of this is subject to permit cancellation.

Possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in this area per s. 589.011(4) FS, and 5I-4.005(17) FAC.

Dogs of any kind (Leashed or not) are NOT allowed in the still hunt area of the forest during any open hunting season.

Warning alligators, snakes, and other wildlife are part of the Natural Habitat. Bug spray is highly recommended at all times in this area.

Do not feed or molest wildlife, including alligators, per Florida Statute 372.667.

Forest management includes prescribed burning and timber management most months of the year, including hunting seasons. Area users should contact the FFS for information and location of burn areas, 904-259-2122 or 904-259-2157.