CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 20 — Hopkins Prairie Campground

Hopkins Prairie Campground · Florida · Loop Hopkins Prairie

Campsite 20 at Hopkins Prairie Campground in Florida. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 5 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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29.26960, -81.68670
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Hopkins Prairie Campground

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

Avg High85°F
Avg Low74°F
Peak Rain Chance64%
Humidity86%
UV (avg)4
Today
🌦
Drizzle
89°/75°
💧 16%🌬 8mph
↑ 7:20 AM ↓ 7:11 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
85°/75°
💧 28%🌬 8mph
↑ 7:21 AM ↓ 7:09 PM
Sun
🌧
Rain Showers
92°/73°
💧 29%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:21 AM ↓ 7:08 PM
Mon
🌧
Light Rain
81°/73°
💧 48%🌬 4mph
↑ 7:22 AM ↓ 7:07 PM
Tue
🌧
Heavy Drizzle
80°/73°
💧 64%🌬 3mph
↑ 7:22 AM ↓ 7:06 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.
  • ☔
    Rain jacket / shell
    64% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 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 Num of Vehicles
1
Driveway Surface
N/A
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

Fire Pit
Fire Pit
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Hopkins Prairie Campground

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

Map of route to Hopkins Prairie Campground
Map of route to Hopkins Prairie Campground — Naventure
Bat house at campground
Bat house at campground — Naventure
View of Hopkin's Prairie
View of Hopkin's Prairie — Naventure
FNST
FNST — Naventure

Permitted Equipment

TentPOP UPRVTrailerFIFTH WHEELHammockCARAVAN/CAMPER VANCAR

Booking Tips for Site 20

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • 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 20?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 20?

Maximum occupancy is 5 people and 1 vehicles.

What hookups does site 20 have?

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

Are pets allowed at site 20?

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 20?

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