Services & Amenities:
Within Park
- Fire Rings
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Picnic Tables
The Florida Forest Service offers camping discounts for individuals age 65 and older, active-duty military or honorably discharged veterans, and for individuals 100% disabled at applicable camping facilities on Florida's State Forests. If you qualify for any of these discounts, please call the Reserve America Call Center at (877) 879-3859 and provide the appropriate document number (e.g., driver's license number; military ID number) to have the documentation added and your profile updated. Once this is complete, your discount will automatically apply upon checkout. The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to verify documentation provided to Reserve America.
Important Notice:
The Florida Forest Service will close all campgrounds and recreation areas on State Forests if the county where the State Forest is located is placed under a Tropical Storm or Hurricane WARNING by the National Weather Service. Reservations will be automatically refunded for closures related to tropical weather.
Krul Campground Info: Day Passes are not valid for entry at Krul Campground. Reservations are required for entry and are available 2 days in advance here. Annual passholders also require a reservation, but will be admitted for free.
Important Notice:
The Florida Forest Service will close all campgrounds and recreation areas on State Forests if the county where the State Forest is located is placed under a Tropical Storm or Hurricane WARNING by the National Weather Service. Reservations will be automatically refunded for closures related to tropical weather.
Krul Campground Info: Day Passes are not valid for entry at Krul Campground. Reservations are required for entry and are available 2 days in advance here. Annual passholders also require a reservation, but will be admitted for free.
Florida State Forests
Important Notice: The Florida Forest Service will close all campgrounds and recreation areas on State Forests if the county where the State Forest is located is placed under a Tropical Storm or Hurricane WARNING by the National Weather Service. Reservations will be automatically refunded for closures related to tropical weather.
Etoniah Creek State Forest Green Camp, FL
18 Ratings
The Etoniah Creek State Forest Green Camp are located within the Etoniah Creek State Forest (Putnam County), about 10 minutes east of Florahome, FL. This camp has the following facilities: a vault toilet, and no electricity or water. Recreational activities featured here are: hiking, ...
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Description
The Etoniah Creek State Forest Green Camp are located within the Etoniah Creek State Forest (Putnam County), about 10 minutes east of Florahome, FL. This camp has the following facilities: a vault toilet, and no electricity or water. Recreational activities featured here are: hiking, hunting, horseback riding, picnicking, birding, wildlife viewing, and photography.
Geography:
Etoniah Creek State Forest has over 8,000 acres of woodlands, lakes and creeks. George's Lake is 819 acres with over 400 feet of lake frontage on the forest. Three shallow creeks (Falling Branch Creek, Etonia Creek, and Rice Creek) meander through floodplain swamps and bottomland hardwoods. For further information about Etoniah Creek State Forest, please Click Here.
Recreation:
Etoniah Creek State Forest has a campground, day-use areas and recreational trails that offer a variety of activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, nature study, birding, wildlife viewing, hunting, horseback riding, photography and wildflower viewing. This forest is part of the Florida National Scenic Trail and Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. Get outdoors and explore the recreational opportunities at Etoniah Creek State Forest; for further information please Click Here.
Facilities:
There is a single unit vault toilet at this camping area.
Nearby Attractions:
The Palatka-To-Lake Butler State Trail (a paved, multi-use recreational trail) crosses the south side of the forest.
Four miles of the Florida National Scenic Trail also pass through the forest.
Ravine Gardens State Park is 15 miles east of the forest in Palatka.
Alerts and Important Information
No potable water or electric sites at this facility.
This forest allows hunting at various times throughout the year. Please check hunting dates before planning your stay. If you are on the forest during hunt dates please wear blaze orange for your protection.
Access the forest off Holloway Road. Please have a bright flashlight to get around in the dark. There are no lights or power in the camping area.
Be bear aware, keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from the area after eating.
Prescribed burns are conducted on the forest throughout the year.
This forest allows hunting at various times throughout the year. Please check hunting dates before planning your stay. If you are on the forest during hunt dates please wear blaze orange for your protection.
Access the forest off Holloway Road. Please have a bright flashlight to get around in the dark. There are no lights or power in the camping area.
Be bear aware, keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from the area after eating.
Prescribed burns are conducted on the forest throughout the year.
Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Etoniah Creek State Forest Green Camp390 Holloway Rd
Florahome FL 32140
Phone Number:
Information:
(386) 329-2552Visit
