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Spend your next short- or long-term camping trip at Big Bass. With the occasional black bear sighting, this the perfect location to escape the hustle of the city and get back to nature. We offer both tent and RV camping on the south edge of the Ocala National Forest, not far from the Ocklawaha River.
Things to do nearby
National Forests in FloridaOcklawaha RiverDoe Lake
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Big Bass Campground (Fl) cost per night?+
Big Bass Campground (Fl) costs $15 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Big Bass Campground (Fl) open?+
Big Bass Campground (Fl) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Big Bass Campground (Fl) have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Big Bass Campground (Fl)?+
Big Bass Campground (Fl) is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Big Bass Campground (Fl)?+
Big Bass Campground (Fl) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Big Bass Campground (Fl) from the nearest town?+
Big Bass Campground (Fl) is located in Umatilla, FL. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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