Brown House Hunt Camp
01 reviewBrown House Hunt Camp
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
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
Free primitive camping with no specified fees.
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About this campground
Tucked deep within the sprawling wilderness of Apalachicola National Forest, Brown House Hunt Camp beckons adventurers seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This primitive campground strips away modern distractions, offering visitors the chance to connect with Florida's untamed natural heritage. While particularly popular among hunters during general gun season, the camp welcomes all who yearn for the simplicity of traditional outdoor living, where the only amenities are those nature provides.
Brown House Hunt Camp is a primitive campground located in the Apalachicola National Forest in Florida. It is primarily used as a hunt camp during general gun season.
Weather and SeasonsThe camp experiences Florida's characteristic dry seasons punctuated by dramatic weather shifts. Clear, sun-drenched days often give way to spectacular cloud formations rolling across the forest canopy. Periodic rainfall transforms the landscape, filling the air with the earthy scent of pine and palmetto while creating a symphony of droplets on leaves. These weather patterns create an ever-changing backdrop for your wilderness adventure, with each visit offering its own unique atmospheric character.
Natural Features and SceneryBrown House Hunt Camp serves as your gateway to the magnificent Apalachicola National Forest, where ancient longleaf pines tower overhead and saw palmettos carpet the forest floor. This secluded sanctuary offers an immersive wilderness experience, where morning mist drifts through the trees and wildlife moves freely through their natural habitat. The pristine forest setting creates an atmosphere of profound solitude, perfect for those seeking respite from civilization's constant hum.
Campsite details
AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features or accommodations are mentioned for this campground.
Sites SizeThe campground offers dispersed camping, allowing campers to choose their spots. Specific site dimensions are not provided.
Sites PrivacyThe campground is described as primitive and dispersed, which may allow for some privacy depending on where campers set up their tents or RVs.
Total Campsites1 campsites
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Groups
As this site is classified for group camping, it can likely accommodate several campers at once during hunting season, although specific limits on the number of people or vehicles are not provided.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Activities you can enjoy
Brown House Hunt Camp is primarily used as a hunt camp during the general gun season. Activities are limited due to the primitive nature of the campground.
Winter Activities
No winter-specific activities are mentioned for this campground.Water Sports
No water sports such as kayaking or paddleboarding are available at this site.Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
Hazards
Weather forecast
80
°F
Aug 26
Tuesday
Thunderstorm
Precipitation: 0%
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Humidity: 91%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 3.5 mph
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
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Trash and recyclingNo trash or recycling facilities are mentioned. Campers are likely required to follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out their waste.
Common complaints"Not much there but what you bring with you. It gets a little crowded during hunting season."
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Camper Reviews
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1 reviews
Brown House Hunt Camp has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews emphasize the primitive and dispersed nature of the campground, with no facilities to rely on. One user noted, "Not much there but what you bring with you." The site is described as crowded during hunting season.
Review Summaries
Based on 1 reviews
What Campers Love
The campground offers solitude and a primitive experience, appealing to those seeking a back-to-nature atmosphere.
Based on 1 reviewsCommon Concerns
Complaints include the lack of facilities such as restrooms, potable water, and other amenities. The site also becomes crowded during hunting season.
Based on 1 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
Campers should bring all necessary supplies, including water and waste disposal solutions, due to the lack of on-site facilities. It is crucial to pack adequately, especially during hunting season...
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Seasonal Insights
The campground is primarily used during hunting season, which leads to crowding. Outside of this period, it may offer more solitude.
Based on 1 reviewsCamper Quotes
1. "Not much there but what you bring with you." 2. "It gets a little crowded during hunting season."
Based on 1 reviewsSite-Specific Reviews
No specific campsite numbers or areas within the campground are mentioned in the reviews.
Based on 1 reviewsAccessibility Features
No reviews specifically address accessibility features or experiences for campers with disabilities.
Based on 1 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
No reviews mention pet policies or the experience of camping with pets.
Based on 1 reviewsLast updated August 10, 2025