Place

Lopez River Campsite

A small clearing in dense mangroves. A small bare spot is next to a blue vault toilet
The Lopez River is the closest campsite to Everglades City

NPS Photo

Quick Facts
Location:
25.787911 / -81.306053

Beach/Water Access, Benches/Seating, Picnic Table, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Toilet - Vault/Composting

Closest campsite on the Wilderness Waterway to Everglades City, located between marker #126 and #127 on the southern bank of the Lopez River. This campsite is easily located by spotting the cement cistern which marks the old Lopez homestead built at the turn of the century.

Safely exploring a wilderness by water requires careful preparation and planning. Please visit our Wilderness Trip Planner page to learn more. 

Everglades National Park

Last updated: March 26, 2021