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Site 003 — Alexander Springs Recreation Area

Alexander Springs Recreation Area · Florida · Loop LOPA

Campsite 003 at Alexander Springs Recreation Area in Florida. MANAGEMENT site. No utility hookups. Maximum 5 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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29.07889, -81.58000
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Alexander Springs Recreation Area

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High87°F
Avg Low74°F
Peak Rain Chance38%
Humidity84%
UV (avg)5
Air Quality37 · Good
Today
🌦
Light Drizzle
90°/72°
💧 9%🌬 10mph
↑ 7:19 AM ↓ 7:11 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
89°/74°
💧 16%🌬 9mph
↑ 7:20 AM ↓ 7:10 PM
Sat
🌦
Light Drizzle
82°/75°
💧 26%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:20 AM ↓ 7:09 PM
Sun
⛈
Thunderstorm
90°/73°
💧 27%🌬 6mph
↑ 7:21 AM ↓ 7:08 PM
Mon
⛈
Thunderstorm
85°/74°
💧 38%🌬 5mph
↑ 7:21 AM ↓ 7:07 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
35
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
5
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Shade
Full
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Alexander Springs Recreation Area

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Picnic area at our entry pavilion.
Picnic area at our entry pavilion. — Naventure
Our Amphitheater
Our Amphitheater — Naventure
Shower at waterfront
Shower at waterfront — Naventure
Canoes at our run launch
Canoes at our run launch — Naventure
Panoramic view of spring
Panoramic view of spring — Naventure
A view of our swim area
A view of our swim area — Naventure
Picnic area away from spring
Picnic area away from spring — Naventure
View of the swimming area at the spring.
View of the swimming area at the spring. — Naventure

Permitted Equipment

TentRVTrailer

Booking Tips for Site 003

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 11:00 AM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 003?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site 003?

Maximum occupancy is 5 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 003?

Max vehicle length is 35 ft.

What hookups does site 003 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 003?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM.

Can I have a campfire at site 003?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.