Scout unit tent campsite
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Black Bear Ridge (campsite 3), Sand Hill Scout Reservation
Campground in Spring Hill, Hernando County, Florida Also known as Black Bear Ridge
USDA NAIP via USGS Campground
On the water
Members only
This place is for members of the club or organization that runs it. Check with them before you plan a stay.
From the park's website, Oct 2026
Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.
Open year-round
Campsites used year-round. Night check-in 4:00 PM, check-out 12:00 PM.
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Through Online
Black Bear Ridge is tent campsite 3 at Sand Hill Scout Reservation, a 1,300-acre Scouting America camp off Cortez Blvd (SR 50) west of Brooksville. Campsites are booked by Scout units and approved groups through the council; it is not a public RV campground.
What stands out
- Tent campsite at a 1,300-acre Scout camp, not an RV park
- For Scout units and approved groups; reserve through the council
- Camp has shooting ranges, a pool and a lake
Sites
What this place offers
- Bathhouse
- Showers
- Pool
- Lake
- Hiking trails
- Basketball
- Volleyball
Things to know
Rig rules
- Not listed
Pets
- Not listed
Arrival
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 12:00 PM
- Campsites used year-round. Night check-in 4:00 PM, check-out 12:00 PM.
Cancellation: The council does not refund camping reservations; any credit issued is for future camp reservations.
Other fees: Per person per night: improved sites (water, most with electricity) $0 in-council, $3 out-of-council, $5 outside groups; primitive sites the same. Fee schedule dated Sept 1, 2024.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Sites
- Black Bear Ridge is tent campsite number 3 on the 2026 camp map.
Amenities and services
- Pool open by reservation April-October and only with a certified lifeguard supplied by the unit.
Ownership
- Owned by the Greater Tampa Bay Area Council, Scouting America.
Also worth knowing
- Camp program areas are for Scouting units (Pack, Troop, Crew, Post, Ship), which must follow BSA safety rules; the fee schedule also lists 'Outside Group' rates.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
Spring Hill, FL
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- tampabayscouting.org Camp page: address, ranger phone, 1,300 acres, facilities, year-round use
- tampabayscouting.org 2026 camp map: numbered tent campsite names
- tampabayscouting.org Facility use is for Scouting units; reservation system
- tampabayscouting.org Camping fee schedule (per person, in-council/out-of-council/outside group)
- campreservation.com Reservation system: check-in/out, cancellation
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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