Burns Lake Campground
Big Cypress National Preserve
Burns Lake Campground offers lake views from every campsite. Offering direct backcountry access, this campground is the ideal place for hunters and off-road vehicle enthusiasts.
This campground offers a picnic day use area, vault toilets, and an off-road vehicle parking lot and access point. No fresh water is available.
Notifications and Alerts
- A location closure has been issued, and the facility is closed at this time. Reservation-holders will receive an email with additional information. Please check back for location closure updates.
Need to Know
- This campground is primarily used by hunters and off-road vehicle users.
- No fresh water is available.
- Dogs must be kept on a leash.
- No off-road vehicle use within campground.
For more information please call the off-road vehicle office at 239-631-9988.
- Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.
Be considerate of your fellow campers by observing quiet hours from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am. All generators must be off at 10:00 pm
Natural Features
Surrounded by towering pine trees and wrapping around a lake, this campground allows you to feel like you are getting away while still being close enough to modern conveniences.
Nearby Attractions
Campers can enjoy local sight-seeing attractions such as airboat and swamp buggy tours, museums, art galleries, and boardwalks. This campground is located close to multiple national and state parks.
Recreation
Burns Lake offers a great access point for your permitted off-road vehicle. Campers can enjoy fishing in the lake and surrounding areas with the appropriate licensure. Just far enough from any major highway, this campground offers countless wildlife viewing opportunities.
Contact Information
Mailing
33100 Tamiami Trail East Ochopee FL 34141
Physical
18495 Burns Road Ochopee FL 34141
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 239-695-1205
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
From Naples: Follow US HWY 41 east until you see signs for campground (approximately mile marker 67).
From Miami: Follow US HWY 41 west until you see signs for campground (approximately mile marker 67)
Available Campsites
- Site 15, Loop Tent Only NonElectric, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 04, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 06, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 07, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 13, Loop Tent Only NonElectric, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 14, Loop Tent Only NonElectric, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 11, Loop Tent Only NonElectric, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 09, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 10, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 12, Loop Tent Only NonElectric, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 08, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 05, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 16, Loop Tent Only NonElectric, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 03, Loop RV NONELECTRIC, Type Rv Nonelectric
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