How much does camping cost at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest?

Camping fees at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest range from $15-$80/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest first-come first-served or reservation?

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

What is the best time to visit Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest?

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest is open Camping is allowed only on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the year; specific closed seasons are not mentioned.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest?

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

Can I have a campfire at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest?

Fire policies at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest: Fire policies are not mentioned.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest have?

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest has 4 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest?

Pets are not allowed at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest?

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest offers: Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest?

Popular activities at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest include Hiking, Fishing, Boating, Beach Activities. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest

5.00

9 reviews

8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States

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187 ft

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$15 - $80/night

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187 ft

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$15 - $80/night

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Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest

$15.00 - $80.00 / night

Campsite Fees

A $15 per rider fee or an annual pass for $80 is required for OHV riding. Camping fees are tied to OHV pass ownership.

Standard Site Fee$0.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

5.00

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"User reviews highlight the facility as an excellent spot for OHV riders of all skill levels, emphasizing the well-maintained trails and the friendliness of the staff. Positive sentiments dominate, with users frequently recommending the facility to others."

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8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest

8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States

Nearby places

Milton (approx. 10 miles, ~20 minutes driving)

Nearby supplies

Supplies such as groceries, camping essentials, and fuel are likely available in Milton, FL, approximately 10 miles away.

Driving directionsFrom Milton, FL, head north on Highway 191. Turn left onto Eastgate Road. Turn right onto Whiting Field Circle, then make a quick left after the railroad tracks. Follow Whiting Field Circle until you see the Clear Creek OHV Riding Area sign. Turn right onto the dirt road named Redbird Trail. Travel north until you see the facility on your right. Alternatively, if traveling north of Milton, FL on Highway 87, look for Whiting Field Circle on your right. Follow Whiting Field Circle to the Clear Creek OHV Riding Area sign. Turn left onto Redbird Trail. Travel north until you see the facility on your right.

The campground is accessible via a combination of paved roads (Highway 191 or Highway 87) and dirt roads (Redbird Trail). The dirt road may pose challenges for low-clearance vehicles during rainy weather. Seasonal conditions may affect road accessibility.

Best Time to Camp at Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest

Fall delivers the best riding conditions. October and November bring daytime highs in the mid-60s to upper-70s °F with cool nights in the 40s–50s. Lower humidity, fewer mosquitoes, and reduced thunderstorm risk keep trail surfaces dry and consistent on the sandy soil. Summer means heat and afternoon storms. Crowds thin out after vacation season, though weekends still draw riders.

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Winter(Dec-Feb)

4.0 / 5

Mild North Florida winters permit comfortable year-round riding and camping.

Planning Tips

Operating Season: Camping is allowed only on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the year; specific closed seasons are not mentioned.

About Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest

Clear Creek OHV Riding Area sits in Blackwater River State Forest near Milton, offering four electric and water hookup sites for $15-$80 per night. The alcohol-free facility caters to OHV riders of all skill levels with well-maintained trails, clean restrooms, and a picnic shelter equipped with tables and fans. Staff members are friendly and helpful, and passes can be purchased online before arrival.

The Clear Creek OHV Riding Area supports camping for both RVs and tents, with a focus on riders who hold the required riding passes. The facility is alcohol-free and accommodates weekend camping only.

Weather and SeasonsFall delivers the best riding conditions. October and November bring daytime highs in the mid-60s to upper-70s °F with cool nights in the 40s–50s. Lower humidity, fewer mosquitoes, and reduced thunderstorm risk keep trail surfaces dry and consistent on the sandy soil. Summer means heat and afternoon storms. Crowds thin out after vacation season, though weekends still draw riders.

ElevationSet amidst North Florida's characteristic flat terrain, Clear Creek offers riders a unique landscape where subtle elevation changes create surprising technical challenges. The level ground typical of this region allows riders to focus on navigating sandy berms, tight turns, and natural obstacles rather than steep climbs, making it an excellent training ground for developing precise handling skills.

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies an open grass field without shade, providing wide views of Florida sky. Dense longleaf pine forests border the riding area, their roots anchored in the region's distinctive sugar-white sand. Well-draining soils that offer excellent traction when dry and technical challenges when wet. The sandy terrain, deposited by prehistoric seas, creates a level landscape ideal for OHV recreation. Nearby fishing lakes and hiking trails extend into the forest beyond the immediate camping area.

Geological RegionClear Creek sits within the remarkable ecosystem of Blackwater River State Forest, where ancient geological forces have sculpted a playground of sandy soils and level terrain. This distinctive North Florida landscape, characterized by its sugar-white sand and longleaf pine savannas, creates perfect conditions for OHV adventures. The region's unique soil composition – a blend of well-draining sands deposited over millennia – provides excellent traction in dry conditions while offering technical challenges when wet. Dense pine forests dominate the horizon, their roots anchored in soil that tells the story of prehistoric seas and centuries of natural evolution, making this area a geological treasure for outdoor recreation.

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Stay Limit

Camping is allowed for two consecutive nights, Friday and Saturday nights only.

Guests Allowed Per Site

No explicit details about the number of guests allowed per site.

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Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutFour sites spread across an open grass field with full sun exposure. Each has electric and water hookups but no natural shade.

Reservation PlatformsReservations or passes must be purchased online; they cannot be bought on site.

Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up or first-come-first-served availability is not mentioned.

Cancellation PolicyCancellation policy is not explicitly stated in the provided information.

AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features were mentioned in the provided information.

Site SizeCampsites are described as being located in open grass fields without shade.

PrivacyThe campsites are in open areas, indicating a low level of privacy.

Total Campsites4 campsites

Recommended SitesSites are open, without shade; campers should prepare for exposure to the sun. The proximity to trails makes all sites suitable for riders.

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Amenities available

Electricity hookups

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Activities you can enjoy

The Clear Creek OHV Riding Area provides a range of recreational activities that cater to different interests. Riding trails are the main attraction, with options for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders. Other activities mentioned include hiking, fishing, and boating, with nearby beaches and canoe vendors adding to the variety.

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include deep ruts on trails and lack of shade at campsites.

Fire PolicyFire policies are not mentioned.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are not specified.

Emergency ServicesRanger Station: 850-626-3034. Emergency medical services and police are likely accessible in Milton, FL (approx. 10 miles away).

Trash & RecyclingNo details on trash and recycling facilities were provided.

Water FeaturesFishing lakes and canoeing opportunities are nearby.

Camp HostUser reviews praise the camp host for maintaining trails and being friendly and helpful.

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5.0

9 reviews

Top-Rated

Clear Creek Ohv Riding Area Blackwater River State Forest is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews highlight the facility as an excellent spot for OHV riders of all skill levels, emphasizing the well-maintained trails and the friendliness of the staff. Positive sentiments dominate, with users frequently recommending the facility to others.

Review Summaries

Based on 9 reviews

What Campers Love

Clean bathroom facilities, friendly staff, trails suitable for all skill levels, and a family-friendly atmosphere were praised.

Based on 9 reviews

Common Concerns

Some users wished for longer stays and additional trails or facilities.

Based on 9 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Call ahead with questions, purchase passes online prior to arrival, and bring appropriate safety gear, including D.O.T-approved helmets and eye protection.

Based on 9 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews do not indicate significant seasonal variations, though the facility is primarily used on weekends.

Based on 9 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Excellent riding facility to have in our backyard and definitely worth visiting for out-of-towners!' 2. 'Nice place for the entire family. Great trails.' 3. 'Camphost has done some amazing work...

Based on 9 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No reviews specified particular campsites or areas within the campground.

Based on 9 reviews

Accessibility Features

No reviews specifically addressed accessibility features.

Based on 9 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

No reviews mentioned pets or pet policies.

Based on 9 reviews

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