Hurricane Lake North Campground Blackwater River State Forest
Open year-round. Reservations available through ReserveAmerica up to 11 months in advance. Peak season runs October through May; non-peak season is June through September.
Flood Warning issued October 10 at 8:41PM CDT until October 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Shoal River Near Crestview affecting Okaloosa County. For the Shoal River...including Crestview...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Shoal River near Crestview. * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Residential flooding in the Trevor Court area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Hurricane Lake North Campground is situated on the north shore of Hurricane Lake, a 318-acre fishing lake within Blackwater River State Forest in Okaloosa County, approximately one hour northeast of Pensacola. The campground offers 17 campsites with electric (30/50 amp) and potable water hookups, accommodating both RVs and tents. Several waterfront sites provide direct lake access. Facilities include a bathhouse with restrooms and showers, a dump station, boat ramp, and fishing dock. Fire rings are provided at sites. Activities include fishing, boating (electric motors only), hiking, bird watching, wildlife viewing, and photography. The campground operates year-round with a campground host on-site. Important restrictions include no swimming due to alligators in the lake, alcohol prohibition, and electric boat motors only. Pets are welcome but must remain on a leash. The recreation area is a non-hunting zone year-round.
Directions
Located at 482 North Hurricane Lake Road, Baker, FL 32531, approximately one hour northeast of Pensacola in Okaloosa County.
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Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | Yes |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $13.27 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 75ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 75ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | Yes |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (850) 957-5700 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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