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Salt Springs Recreation Area Campground

Updated October 31, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
146[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
40 ft[3]
Sites with electric
94[4]

Salt Springs Recreation Area is a campground run by the USDA Forest Service in National Forests in Florida[5]. Recreation.gov lists 146 overnight campsites and says it can be reserved there[1][2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov counts 94 RV electric sites and 52 tent only nonelectric sites[1]. Its site details list 94 sites with 50 amp electric, water and sewer hookups[4]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 40 feet[3]. Tent camping is accepted at all 146 sites[6]. Recreation.gov marks 5 sites as accessible[7]. Recreation.gov lists a maximum of 5 people per campsite[8].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 146
Site types[1] 94 rv electric, 52 tent only nonelectric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Accessible sites[7] 5
Hookups[4] electric 94, water 94, sewer 94 sites
Longest RV or trailer[3] 40 ft (median 40 ft)
Equipment[6] RV or trailer at 94 sites, tent at 146 sites
Pets[9] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[10] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[11] 2:00 PM
Check-out[12] 11:00 AM
People per site[8] 5

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve Salt Springs Recreation Area?
Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2].
How long can an RV be?
Recreation.gov lists 40 feet as the longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site[3].
Does Salt Springs Recreation Area have hookups?
Recreation.gov lists 94 sites with 50 amp electric, water and sewer hookups[4].
Are dogs and campfires allowed?
Pets and campfires are listed as allowed at all 146 campsites with those details, and fire restrictions can apply at any time[9][10].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 146 overnight campsites at Salt Springs Recreation Area: 94 rv electric, 52 tent only nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. Salt Springs Recreation Area can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Salt Springs Recreation Area: 40 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 40 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Hookups at Salt Springs Recreation Area per Recreation.gov site details: 94 sites with electric hookups (50 amp), 94 with water hookups, 94 with sewer hookups, out of 146 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. Salt Springs Recreation Area is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in National Forests in Florida, Florida. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Permitted equipment at Salt Springs Recreation Area: 94 sites accept an RV or trailer and 146 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. 5 of the 146 campsites at Salt Springs Recreation Area are marked accessible on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Maximum people per campsite at Salt Springs Recreation Area: 5 at most sites (range 5 to 5). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Salt Springs Recreation Area: yes at all 146 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Salt Springs Recreation Area: yes at all 146 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Check-in time at Salt Springs Recreation Area on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Check-out time at Salt Springs Recreation Area on Recreation.gov: 11:00 AM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.