Hopkins Prairie Campground
Federal campground in National Forests in Florida
Salt Springs, FL4.5 (62)
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There are only 21 sites at Hopkins Prairie. All are well-shaded in an oak hammock on a peninsula surrounded by the prairie, where cool breezes blow in when there is a little water in the prairie. An island of shade amid a broad, winding grassland, the Hopkins Prairie Campground is a seasonal destination for campers looking to get a bit off the beaten path.
Things to do nearby
National Forests in FloridaFlorida TrailIsland Trail
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Year-round
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 Hopkins Prairie Campground cost per night?+
Hopkins Prairie Campground costs $16 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Hopkins Prairie Campground open?+
Hopkins Prairie Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Hopkins Prairie Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Hopkins Prairie Campground?+
Hopkins Prairie Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Hopkins Prairie Campground?+
Hopkins Prairie Campground 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 Hopkins Prairie Campground from the nearest town?+
Hopkins Prairie Campground is located in Salt Springs, FL. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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