CampsiteGROUP SHELTER NONELECTRIC

Site SHEL — W.P. FRANKLIN N

W.P. FRANKLIN N · Florida · Loop WFRN

Campsite SHEL at W.P. FRANKLIN N in Florida. GROUP SHELTER NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 30 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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26.72417, -81.69278
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at W.P. FRANKLIN N

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High84°F
Avg Low71°F
Peak Rain Chance14%
Humidity79%
UV (avg)6
Today
🌧
Heavy Drizzle
82°/72°
💧 14%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:38 AM ↓ 5:41 PM
Thu
☁️
Overcast
83°/70°
💧 2%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:39 AM ↓ 5:41 PM
Fri
⛅
Partly Cloudy
86°/71°
💧 3%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:39 AM ↓ 5:40 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
85°/70°
💧 1%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:40 AM ↓ 5:40 PM
Sun
🌦
Drizzle
85°/70°
💧 1%🌬 10mph
↑ 6:41 AM ↓ 5:39 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 6)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
0
Max Num of Vehicles
5
Site Height/Overhead Clearance
0

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
30
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Shade
Full
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from W.P. FRANKLIN N

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

West Loop of W.P. Franklin North Campground
West Loop of W.P. Franklin North Campground
Campsite View of W.P. Franklin Lock & Dam
Campsite View of W.P. Franklin Lock & Dam
Fishing Pier
Fishing Pier
Group Picnic Shelter
Group Picnic Shelter

Booking Tips for Site SHEL

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 12:00 PM / 8:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite SHEL?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site SHEL?

Maximum occupancy is 30 people and 5 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site SHEL?

Max vehicle length is 0 ft. Overhead clearance: 0 ft.

What hookups does site SHEL have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site SHEL?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 12:00 PM. Check-out: 8:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site SHEL?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.