Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every nightA forested campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.
One of Florida's first state parks, the park was developed on a 600-acre site by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930s. The extraordinary craftsmanship of the CCC is still evident today.














Length limits vary by campsite.
Availability on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 79 sites.
| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 068 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 069 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 070 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 071 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 072 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 073 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 074 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 058 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 059 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 038 loop lake | R | R |
Facility Important InformationPartial closure
Upcoming Campground Closure
Effective Nov. 1, 2025: The Turkey Oak campground loop at Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park is closed for renovations.
Note
Check-in time for campground is 3 p.m. to sundown. Check-in time for cabins is 4 p.m. to sundown. The park closes at sundown. If you are arriving after sundown, please call the park prior to 5 p.m. on the day of arrival for the check in procedures.
Toiletries and dishwashing soap are not provided in the cabins; basic cooking and eating utensils are provided in the cabins. Cabins have 2 nights minimum. Cabin kitchens are equipped with a refrigerator/freezer, 30" electric ranges/ovens basic cooking / eating utensils and microwave ovens.
All cabins have a screened porches, a picnic table, a ground grill, and a bathroom a hot and cold water, and showers.
You must provide your own firewood as the collection of firewood within the park is prohibited.
For an extended cabin stay, bring extra towels and beach towels. Linens and towels are not changed on a daily basis.
CCC Cabins - 9 cabins, constructed during the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, will accommodate 4 people using a full-size bed and a futon that will sleep two people. These cabins also contain a stone fireplace and are heated and cooled with a window heat/ac unit. These cabins consist of a combination living room/bedroom area, 1 bathroom, kitchen, wood burning fireplace and a screened-in porch. Bathrooms are furnished with flush toilets and hot and cold water showers. Two CCC cabins (cabins 101 and 109) are equipped with standard size bathtubs. If you would like one of these cabins, please specify this when making reservations.
Block Cabins - 5 cabins are of masonry construction and are more modern in appearance. These cabins can sleep up to 6 people. These cabins consist of a separate bedroom, living room/dining room combination, bathroom, kitchen, and a screened in porch. Each cabin has a double bed and two futons that sleep two people each in the living room. The cabin also includes a microwave oven. The bathrooms have a standard size bathtuband shower. These cabins are equipped with centralized heating and cooling.
Partial closure. The Turkey Oak campground loop at Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park is closed for renovations. Source: Florida State Parks booking site notice
Hookups (individual campsites): 38 electric individual sites.
6239 State Road 21
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Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reserve.floridastateparks.org listing. Anything we can't source says so.
| $20 |
| 039 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 040 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 042 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 043 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 044 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 045 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 046 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 047 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 048 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 049 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 050 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 054 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 055 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 056 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 057 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 060 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 061 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 062 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 063 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 064 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 065 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 066 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 067 loop lake | R | R | $20 |
| 001 loop sand | R | R | $20 |
| 002 loop sand | R | R | $20 |
| 004 loop sand | R | R | $20 |
| 005 loop sand | R | R | $20 |
| 006 loop sand | R | R | $20 |
| 009 loop sand | R | R | $20 |
| 010 loop sand | R | R | $20 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Our newest cabins are ADA accessible and can accommodate a maximum of 6 people. These spacious cabins have two bedrooms. One bedroom is furnished with a full size bed; the 2nd bedroom has a set of twin beds. For additional sleeping accommodations a pullout couch in the living room is available. The kitchen is equipped with a stove, refrigerator, microwave oven and dishwasher. These cabins have centralized heatingand cooling and cooking and eating utensils and have a gas fireplace that is operational from October 1 through April 30 and screened in porch.
Facility Important Information
The park gates close at sunset. If you plan to arrive late please, contact the park prior to 5 p.m. on the day of your arrival.
Check in time is 3 p.m. Check out time is 1 p.m.
Quiet time begins at 11 p.m. and must be observed by all campers.
For everyone's enjoyment, including pets, please observe the pet camping rules found in the complete Florida State Parks Pet Policy, click here floridastateparks.org/things-to-know/pet-policy.
Pets are not allowed in any state park cabins or cabin areas.
Service animals are welcome in all areas of the park where visitors are normally allowed.
No one younger than 18 may camp overnight unless accompanied by a responsible adult, who will remain onsite for the period rented.
From the Florida State Parks booking site, checked Nov 7, 2026.
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights16 sites open for every nightAn idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.
Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 55 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Travel trailer · 32 ft · sleeps 10 · 26 mi from campground
$130/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 10 · 28 mi from campground
$115/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Class C motorhome · 27.5 ft · sleeps 8 · 46 mi from campground
$109/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

St Augustine area · 1 hr–2 hr · from $25/person

St Augustine area · 1.5 hr · from $41/person

St Augustine area · 1.5 hr · from $30/person

St Augustine area · 3.5 hr · from $159/person
stays up to 14 nights (Florida State Parks rules).
Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Florida State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.
| Month | Open | Booked | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 30% | 46% | 0% |
| Dec 2026 | 40% | 38% | 0% |
| Jan 2027 | 37% | 34% | 0% |
| Feb 2027 | 39% | 38% | 0% |
| Mar 2027 | 51% | 26% | 0% |
| Apr 2027 | 70% | 6% | 0% |
| May 2027 | 30% | 2% | 0% |

St Augustine area · 1.5 hr · from $200/person

St Augustine area · 2 hr · from $55/person

St Augustine area · 1.5 hr · from $43/person

St Augustine area · 1.5 hr · from $39/person

St Augustine area · 1.5 hr · from $80/person
79 individual reservable campsites from Florida State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.
79 sites · $650, $490/night
Loops: Loop LAKE (33), Loop TURK (17), Loop SAND (14), CCC / historic loop (9), BLCK / modern loop (4), ADA/modern loop (2)
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15