Primitive tent-only site
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
- Number of sites
- 4
- Nightly
- $8.92
Eastern Lake Campground 1 Point Washington State Forest
State forest in Walton County, Florida Also known as Eastern Lake Campground I
USDA NAIP via USGS State forest with 4 sites
Pets welcome, On the water
From the park's website, Oct 2026
Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.
4 sites
Open year-round
Open year round.
Book online
Through State reservations
Small primitive tent-only campground (4 sites) near Eastern Lake in Point Washington State Forest, south Walton County. No RVs, no water or electric; a shared outhouse; booked on ReserveAmerica at $8.92 a night.
What stands out
- Tent only: RVs are not allowed and the road is not suitable for RVs
- 4 primitive sites with no water or electric, sharing an outhouse
- $8.92 a night, booked by site number on ReserveAmerica
- Hike/bike trail loops under 1/4 mile away; 30A beaches just south of the forest
- 14-day max stay within 30 days
Sites
What this place offers
- Lake
- Fishing
- Hiking trails
Things to know
Rig rules
- No RV age limit listed
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Each site is marked 'Pets Allowed' on ReserveAmerica. FFS general rule: leashed pets in designated areas.
Arrival
- Open year round.
Cancellation: 1+ days before arrival: $9 non-refundable fee. Day of or after arrival: call center, $9 plus first night. No same-night refunds. Card refunds 3-5 business days.
Included in the rate: Alerts say max 5 people per campsite; site list says 8.
Other fees: Rate excludes taxes. State forest day pass $2, annual pass $45. Max stay 14 days in a 30-day period.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Location and directions
- From US 98 and US 331 go 5.7 miles east to Forest Road 2 (across from the forest field office), follow signs 2.7 miles to Forest Road 7, then 1 mile to the dead end.
- Sites are reachable by standard-size vehicles, not RVs; call the forest for road conditions.
Rates and fees
- Camping discounts for age 65+, veterans/active military and 100% disabled; call (877) 879-3859 to register documents.
Pets
- All sites are marked 'Pets Allowed' on the booking listing; state forest pets must be leashed.
Rules
- Maximum stay is 14 days within a 30-day period.
- Fires only in designated fire rings and grills; all trash must be packed out.
Amenities and services
- All sites share one communal outhouse; no running water.
Activities and nearby
- Wear bright orange on trails during hunting seasons (Point Washington Wildlife Management Area).
- Eastern Lake Trail System hike/bike loops start less than 1/4 mile from the campground; Longleaf Greenway spur about 8 miles.
- 30A and South Walton beaches are directly south of the forest; Destin about 25 miles west.
Weather and hurricane policy
- Campgrounds close under a Tropical Storm or Hurricane Warning for the county; reservations refunded automatically.
Also worth knowing
- Bears are present; keep food in approved containers or inside your vehicle.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
FL
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- fdacs.gov Forest overview, office address and phone, trails, eight primitive campsites, reservations
- floridastateforests.reserveamerica.com Sites, rates, rules, max stay, cancellation, discounts, hurricane closure, directions
- fdacs.gov Pass fees, payment, general state forest rules and pets
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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