Recreation and land
Upper St. Johns River Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Campsites and shelters
Campsites
- Persimmon Mound Camp
south of Lake Winder on the east side of the St. Johns River - Pontoon Camp
north of Lake Winder on the west side of the St. Johns River - Spade Island Camp
north of the Bulldozer Canal and the Three Forks Water Management Area - Spike Camp
on the west shore of the St. Johns River and south of Lake Winder - Winder Mound Camp
south of Lake Winder on the west side of the St. Johns River - Winter Camp (north)
east of U.S. Highway 512 and part of the Blue Cypress Water Management Area - Winter Camp (south)
east of U.S. Highway 512 and part of the Blue Cypress Water Management Area - Wolf’s Head Camp
south of Lake Winder on the west side of the St. Johns River
- Bulldozer Canal Camp
south of Lake Hell ’n’ Blazes and west of Three Forks Run - Buzzard’s Roost Camp
south of Lake Poinsett on the west side of the St. Johns River - East Union Cypress Camp
south of U.S. Highway 192 on the south end of Lake Sawgrass - Great Egret Camp
southwest corner of Three Forks Water Management Area, just east of C-40 - Highwater Camp
on the west shore of Lake Winder - Lake Poinsett Camp
on the west shore of Lake Winder - North Camp
east of U.S. Highway 512 and part of the Blue Cypress Water Management Area - North Indian Field Camp
south of Lake Sawgrass, east of the river channel - Oak Trees Camp
on the east shore of the St. Johns River and south of Lake Winder - Palms Camp
on the northwest shore of Lake Winder
Shelters
- Little Sawgrass Shelter
south of U.S. Highway 192 and south of Lake Sawgrass
- Fisherman’s Shelter
near the L-75 levee in the Blue Cypress Water Management Area
For additional information about camping on District lands and to
make a reservation for a group camping site, see our camping page.

