Pink Jeep Campground
National Park Service campground in Big Cypress National Preserve, near Ochopee, Florida.
Summary
Pink Jeep Campground in Big Cypress National Preserve is about 57 miles (straight line) from Miami; it is run by the National Park Service. The campground lists 9 overnight sites. Sites are reservable on Recreation.gov. Mountain bikers get 22.2 miles of bike-legal trail within 5 miles, the closest being Poppenhager Trail (0.8 mi away).
When to book: Recreation.gov's default: most campsites open 6 months before arrival, at 10 a.m. ET, but each campground can set its own window (check its Seasons and Fees tab). Example: Memorial Day weekend 2027 (arrive Fri, May 28, 2027): booking opens Sat, Nov 28, 2026, at 10 a.m. ET. Source: Recreation.gov: Tips for making campsite reservations at popular locations. Campsite booking-date calculator →
When it's open
Season not listed
Florida campgrounds open year-round →
Neither Recreation.gov nor our other sources publish an open season for this campground, so we don't guess. Check the official listing before an off-season trip.
Hookups & amenities
- 🚿ShowersNot listed
- 🚻ToiletsNot listed
- 🚰Drinking waterNot listed
- ⚡Electric hookupsNot listed
- 💧Water hookupsNot listed
- 🔧Sewer hookupsNot listed
- 🔌Full hookups (E/W/S)Not listed
- 🚐Dump stationNot listed
- 📶Wi-FiNot listed
- 🧺LaundryNot listed
- 🏪Camp storeNot listed
- 🛝PlaygroundNot listed
- 🏊SwimmingNot listed
- 🚤Boat rampNot listed
- 🐕Pet-friendlyNot listed
- ♿ADA-accessible sitesNot listed
- 🛖CabinsNot listed
- 🔥Fire ringsNot listed
- 🍖GrillsNot listed
- 🪑Picnic tablesNot listed
- 🧑Camp hostNot listed
- 🐻Food storage lockersNot listed
Listed only when Recreation.gov site records report it. "Not listed" means the source doesn't say, not that the campground lacks it.
Map: trails and roads near Pink Jeep Campground
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Campsite layout
Check live availability on Recreation.gov ↗
We don't show live availability. Openings change by the minute and only the official reservation system has them.
How it compares
- With 9 sites it is the #86 largest of 94 Florida campgrounds that publish a site count (small and usually quieter).
- There are 24 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- Straight-line distance: Miami ~57 mi, Tampa ~161 mi, Orlando ~178 mi.
Amenities & rules
The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.Tents
Trails near Pink Jeep Campground
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poppenhager | 0.2 mi | 3.5 | NPS |
| Buckskin | 0.9 mi | 10.7 | NPS |
| Monument Bypass | 1.3 mi | 3.3 | NPS |
| Sandy Road | 1.4 mi | 6.7 | NPS |
| Boot Hill West | 1.7 mi | 3.8 | NPS |
| Oasis TRU | 1.9 mi | 7.1 | NPS |
| CDU Oasis | 2.4 mi | 4.1 | NPS |
| Monument | 2.6 mi | 8.3 | NPS |
| Florida Trail (North) | 4.2 mi | 0.9 | NPS |
| Mud Lake | 4.2 mi | 3.1 | NPS |
| Lost Dog 2 | 4.3 mi | 1.0 | NPS |
| Skillet North | 4.4 mi | 1.1 | NPS |
+ 2 more named trails.
Mountain biking nearby
22.2 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 22.2 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppenhager Trail | 0.8 mi | 1.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Oasis Trail | 1.9 mi | 11.7 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Florida Trail | 4.0 mi | 5.0 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Mud Lake Trail | 4.2 mi | 3.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Lost Dog Trail | 4.3 mi | 0.9 | Unrated | OSM |
Trails marked OSM: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Activities listed
Auto TouringBikingBirdingBoatingCampingFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteHuntingOff Road Vehicle TrailsPaddlingPicnickingWildlife Viewing
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Lake Campground Aug–Apr Big Cypress National Preserve |
7.6 | FL | — | 38 | — | 45 ft | yes | Reserve | 8 (26.2 mi) |
| Midway Campground Open year-round Big Cypress National Preserve |
10.1 | FL | — | 36 | E 30A | 45 ft | yes | Reserve | 3 (14.1 mi) |
| Burns Lake Campground Aug–Apr Big Cypress National Preserve |
10.5 | FL | — | 14 | — | 50 ft | yes | Reserve | 6 (16.1 mi) |
| Trail Lakes Campgrounds OpenStreetMap listing |
13.5 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 6 (19.9 mi) |
| Carpenter Camp OpenStreetMap listing |
15.4 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 3 (7.2 mi) |
| Sunday Bay Chickadee #1 OpenStreetMap listing |
16.6 | FL | $21 permit + $2/person/night | — | — | — | — | Permit | 4 (28.6 mi) |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby. "Open year-round" and month ranges come from the agency, state park or OpenStreetMap season; no tag means no season is published.