Wright Lake Campground
- 19
- sites
- Oct–May
- best months
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 4 h ago
Is Wright Lake Campground open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in National Forests in Florida. It doesn't name Wright Lake Campground, 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 · Source: USFS · National Forests in Florida. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 19 sites for RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 23 ft
- Apalachicola Ranger DistrictNational Forests in Florida
Wright Lake Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Apalachicola Ranger District of the National Forests in Florida. It sits within the National Forests in Florida, and the nearest town is Wewahitchka, about 15 miles away. The campground has drinking water, fire rings, flush toilets and picnic tables. Sites are reservable, and no campsites are listed as accessible. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Wewahitchka show April highs around 78°F and October highs around 80°F, while July and August average highs near 89°F with the most wet days of the year. The Wright Lake hike starts just 0.1 mile away, and the Wright Lake Loop North is 0.2 mile off. Hickory Landing Campground is about a mile away, and the Wiregrass-Genetian hike is roughly 4 miles away.
- Wright LakeHiking0.1 mi
- Wright Lake Loop NorthHiking0.2 mi
Hickory Landing CampgroundCampingPhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1 mi- Wiregrass-GenetianHiking4.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Hickory Landing CampgroundCamping · ~2 min drivePhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Smith Creek LandingCamping · ~9 min drive
- Cotton Landing Hunt CampCamping · ~10 min drive
- Smith Creek Hunt CampCamping · ~10 min drive
- Smith Creek Hunt Camp & Boat RampCamping · ~10 min drive
- Pope PlaceCamping · ~10 min drive
- Magnolia LandingCamping · ~14 min drive
- Bloody Bluff LandingCamping · ~15 min drive
- Sumatra CampCamping · ~18 min drive
- Cliff LakeCamping · ~18 min drive
Best time to visit Wright Lake Campground
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.
Jan
63° / 40°
9 wet
Feb
66° / 43°
8 wet
Mar
72° / 49°
8 wet
Apr
78° / 54°
7 wet
May
85° / 62°
8 wet
Jun
88° / 69°
13 wet
Jul
89° / 72°
17 wet
Aug
89° / 72°
16 wet
Sep
86° / 68°
11 wet
Oct
80° / 58°
7 wet
Nov
71° / 47°
6 wet
Dec
65° / 42°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wewahitchka, FL, 14.7 mi away at 42 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Wright Lake Campground
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