Florida · Camping

Pope Place

Is Pope Place open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in National Forests in Florida. It doesn't name Pope Place, so check the source for the area it covers.

Travel Management & Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Program
Agency closure covering National Forests in Florida · USFS · National Forests in Florida
Fire Restrictions in Effect for Ocala National Forest
Agency alert covering National Forests in Florida · USFS · National Forests in Florida

As of Nov 12, 10:50 PM EST · Source: USFS · National Forests in Florida. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Pope Place is a campground in Florida at about 13 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Pope Place
Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
1. Jan
  64° / 44°
  10 wet
2. Feb
  66° / 47°
  9 wet
3. Mar
  71° / 53°
  8 wet
4. Apr
  76° / 58°
  7 wet
5. May
  84° / 66°
  7 wet
6. Jun
  89° / 73°
  11 wet
7. Jul
  90° / 75°
  15 wet
8. Aug
  89° / 75°
  15 wet
9. Sep
  87° / 72°
  11 wet
10. Oct
  81° / 62°
  8 wet
11. Nov
  73° / 52°
  9 wet
12. Dec
  66° / 47°
  10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Apalachicola Ap, FL, 12.7 mi away at 19 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.