Little Manatee River State Park
215 Lightfoot Road, Wimauma, FL 33598, United States
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About This Campsite
Little Manatee River State Park
Welcome to Little Manatee River State Park, a serene natural retreat offering a range of outdoor activities and amenities. Nestled in lush greenery, this park is perfect for camping enthusiasts, hikers, and nature lovers. With its range of trails, some leading to hidden scenic spots, and camping areas that provide a quiet, secluded experience, it offers a fantastic getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Important Considerations
- Trail Navigation: The northern trailhead is known for being particularly challenging. Some sections are overgrown and poorly marked, making a GPS device a valuable tool to take along your hike.
- Camping Amenities: The park features well-separated campsites, providing privacy and tranquility. There are electric and water hookups available, making it suitable for RV campers as well.
- Equestrian and Canoe Facilities: For horse enthusiasts, there are well-maintained stalls and trails. Additionally, a canoe and kayak launch with wheelchair access enhances its appeal for a variety of activities.
- Animal Encounter Warnings: Visitors have spotted wildlife in the area, adding to the natural charm but also advising caution and respect for the animals' habitat.
Tips for a Great Visit
- Pack enough supplies, such as water and snacks, especially if you plan to embark on lengthy hikes.
- Exploring the park in cooler weather can enhance your experience, with opportunities for picnics and extended exploration.
- Consider bringing face coverings for dusty conditions, particularly in dry weather.
Overall Thoughts
Little Manatee River State Park offers a wonderful blend of nature and well-thought-out amenities, making it a suitable choice for both adventure seekers and those looking for peace and relaxation. The trails might be demanding, but the sense of accomplishment and the scenic beauty will be well worth the effort. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or horseback riding, this park promises memorable outdoor adventures.
Good to have it when you arrive
ROOMY INTERIOR: Straight wall design with 72in center height create more space to stand up changing and move. WEATHER PROTECTION: High-tech coating material with sealed seams and waterproof strip guarantees water-resistant. EASY SETUP & COLOR COATED POLES: No particular skills needed, 2 people could set up the tent easily in 10 min
【 XXL CAMPING COT 】 The Green Extra Wide cot size is 78Lx33Wx16.5H. The Gray Oversized cot size is 79Lx33.5Wx20.5H, which is much longer, wider and higher than usual folding cots.. 【HEAVY DUTY】 Constructed with dual layer fabric, added extra 2 pairs of leg supports on each side. This folding sleeping cots for adults hold up to 500 to 600 pounds.. 【EASY to SETUP】 No assembly required. The folding cot for camping can be easily installed or folded up into the included storage bag within 10 seconds.
Adult sleeping bag designed to keep you cozy in temperatures as low as 20 degrees F. Suitable for most people with heights up to 6 feet 4 inches tall. Fiberlock construction with a cotton cover and soft cotton flannel liner for maximum warmth and comfort
【BREATHABLE FABRIC and WIND ENDURANCE】 The Rover scout canvas tent is made from breathable DYNATEK canvas. It's waterproof, UV resistant and available in two colors with stove jack. With excellent wind and rain resistance, it's your reliable shelter in any weather. Elevate your outdoor experience with the White Duck Outdoors Rover Scout Tent.. 【OUTDOORS READY】 The rover scout tent package includes a sewn-in groundsheet, stove jack, light weight aluminum poles, a tool kit and a weatherproof storage bag - ALL are included with your purchase.. 【4 FOUR SEASON CANVAS TENT】Rover Scout canvas tent are built to perform in all weather conditions. Our PFC-free finish makes all tents completely water repellent. The stove jack, made from fire retardant material, allows for easy installation of a wood stove to stay warm on cold winter nights.
Material:This 70L internal frame backpack is made of 600D Polyester,YKK Zipper,Rain cover included. Customizable Comfort:As a military tactical backpack has multi-position torso adjustment, Adjustable Padded sternum strap and hip belt , Breathable mesh bearing system design mean this hiking backpack can comfortably fit men, women of different body sizes. Large Capacity:4272 Cubic Inches,this large backpacking backpack with multi-compartment and pockets,The main compartment has a grid zipper bag, a water bladder compartment, and two inner pockets,can provides ample room for your outdoor essentials,and the molle system allows you to attach other hiking gears to the pack
Stay warm in temperatures as low as 30°F. For campers up to 5 ft. 11 in.. Thermolock draft tube along the zipper keeps body heat from escaping
Contact Information
Address
215 Lightfoot Road, Wimauma, FL 33598, United States
Phone
+1 813-671-5005Location Map
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