Important Notice:
The Florida Forest Service will close all campgrounds and recreation areas on State Forests if the county where the State Forest is located is placed under a Tropical Storm or Hurricane WARNING by the National Weather Service. Reservations will be automatically refunded for closures related to tropical weather.
Krul Campground Info: Day Passes are not valid for entry at Krul Campground. Reservations are required for entry and are available 2 days in advance here. Annual passholders also require a reservation, but will be admitted for free.

Effective August 9, 2024 at 2:00 P.M., all campgrounds and recreation areas on the following  State Forests remain CLOSED due to Tropical Storm Debby:

Full Closures:

• Belmore State Forest
• John M. Bethea State Forest
• Big Shoals State Forest
• Myakka State Forest
• Cary State Forest
• Ralph E. Simmons State Forest
• Four Creeks State Forest
• Twin Rivers State Forest

Partial Closures:

Jennings State Forest Closures

• • Ellis Ford, Knights Landing, Tar Flower, Indian Ford, and Sundial Roads
• • North Fork Recreation Area, Ellis Ford Recreation Area, Knights Landing Recreation Area, and Indian Ford Recreation Area
• • Bootlegger’s Campground

The Florida Forest Service anticipates re-opening the areas as soon as possible pending damage assessments. Refunds will be issued automatically for reservations during the closures. For reservation questions, visit FloridaStateForests.ReserveAmerica.com or call 1-877-879-3859