Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit
Its 11 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and it is open from 01-01 to 12-31. Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit is a Other Agency campground near Charlton, Georgia.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 3Photo of water reflecting cypress trees and blue sky. Photo: USFWS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Other Agency
- Managed by
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit sits inside Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and Okefenokee Wilderness. Each unit's rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- Other Agency
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 11
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
11 sites in 11 loops. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Water | Big Water | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Big Water, site Big Water |
| Bluff Lake | Bluff Lake | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Bluff Lake, site Bluff Lake |
| Buzzard Roost | Buzzard Roost | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Buzzard Roost, site Buzzard Roost |
| Canal Run | Canal Run | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Canal Run, site Canal Run |
| Cedar Hammock | Cedar Hammock | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Cedar Hammock, site Cedar Hammock |
| Coffee Bay | Coffee Bay | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Coffee Bay, site Coffee Bay |
| Floyds Island | Floyds Island | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Floyds Island, site Floyds Island |
| Maul Hammock | Maul Hammock | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Maul Hammock, site Maul Hammock |
| Minnies Lake | Minnies Lake | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Minnies Lake, site Minnies Lake |
| Mixons Hammock | Mixons Hammock | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Mixons Hammock, site Mixons Hammock |
| Round Top | Round Top | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Round Top, site Round Top |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Stay limit
- 4 consecutive days
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 120 ft
30.8041, -82.3071 in Charlton. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit is open from 01-01 to 12-31 , at 120 ft.
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit?
Sites at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/250860).
How many campsites does Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit have?
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit has 11 campsites.
When is Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit open?
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit is open from 01-01 to 12-31.
How long can you stay at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit?
The stay limit at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit is 4 consecutive days.
Who manages Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit?
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping Permit is managed by another public agency.
More campgrounds: camping near Charlton and campgrounds in Charlton.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, campsites, stayLimit, season.open, season.close), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USFWS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: USFWS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: USFWS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)