Free camping near Paisley, FL
Yes. 13 of the 22 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Paisley, FL are listed as free; 9 charge a fee. The closest free one is 52 Landing, 4.9 miles north, on U.S. Forest Service land. The closest camp of any kind is Clearwater Lake, 1.3 miles west, a fee campground.
All 22 camps near Paisley, FL
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Lake | 1.3 | Fee | — | 1.3 mi to Paisley | — |
| 52 Landing | 4.9 | Free | — | 2.4 mi to Lake Kathryn | — |
| Clay Lake Hunt Camp | 5.5 | Free | — | 0.9 mi to Fullerville | — |
| Lake Dorr Cg | 6.9 | Fee | — | 0.9 mi to Pittman | — |
| Alexander Springs | 7.5 | Fee | — | 6.4 mi to Astor | — |
| River Forest Group Site | 8.9 | Free | Dean Dead River (water) | 0.3 mi to Crows Bluff | — |
| Buck Lake | 11 | Fee | — | 6.9 mi to Pittman | — |
| Farles Prairie Hunt Camp | 12 | Free | — | 7.4 mi to Pittman | — |
| thru-hiker camp zone | 13 | Free | — | 4.4 mi to Heathrow | — |
| Big Scrub | 14 | Fee | — | 7.4 mi to Pittman | — |
| South Tower Hunt Camp | 15 | Free | — | 1.6 mi to Big Scrub | — |
| Big Bass | 15 | Fee | — | 7.1 mi to Lisbon | — |
| Juniper Springs | 18 | Fee | — | 11 mi to Astor | — |
| Doe Lake | 18 | Fee | — | 3.9 mi to Silver Springs Shores East | — |
| 6777 Lake Winona Road (Heart Island Conservation Area) | 20 | Free | — | 6.2 mi to De Leon Springs | — |
| Sunnyhill group campsite (Sunnyhill Restoration Area) | 20 | Free | — | 2.0 mi to Silver Springs Shores East | — |
| Hopkins Prairie | 23 | Fee | — | 7.8 mi to Lake Kerr | — |
| Pine Island group campsite (Lake George Conservation Area) | 24 | Free | — | — | — |
| Lake Monroe Conservation Area primitive campsite | 24 | Free | — | 2.6 mi to Midway | — |
| Lake Monroe Conservation Area group site with shelter | 24 | Free | — | 4.6 mi to Midway | — |
| Palm Bluff Conservation Area group campsite | 25 | Free | — | — | — |
| Little Lake Bryant | 25 | Free | — | 1.3 mi to Electra | — |
Who manages the camps near Paisley, FL
Who manages them: 16 on the Forest Service; 6 on St. Johns River WMD.
- National Forests in Florida — 15 camps: 6 free, 9 fee
- St. Johns River WMD — 6 camps: 6 free
- The Forest Service — 1 camp: 1 free
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 22 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Paisley, FL
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Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Paisley, FL, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.