City, County & Regional Parks · Florida
J.P. Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area – East Campsite
City, County & Regional Parks · Florida, United States
- Sites
- 1
- Hookups
- 1 no hookups
- Cost
- free permit (current portal checked 2026-09-10)
- Drinking water
- No
- Showers
- No
- Dump station
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 43 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Green Cove Springs
- Address
- Bayard Conservation Area, Green Cove Springs, FL
- Phone
- 386-329-4401
About
St. Johns River Water Management District camping area at J.P. Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area, south of Green Cove Springs. A single campsite. Primitive; up to four tents per site. Bank fishing, hiking, bicycling and horseback riding on the property, which fronts seven miles of the St. Johns River. Free, but a permit is required. Reservations: online. The district maps two individual sites and one group site at Bayard; this is the eastern individual site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63° | 44° | 29° | 81° | 1 of 11 |
| February | 71° | 55° | 42° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| March | 75° | 58° | 38° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 78° | 62° | 49° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 84° | 69° | 62° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 88° | 74° | 67° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 90° | 77° | 72° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 89° | 77° | 73° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 85° | 75° | 67° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 79° | 67° | 49° | 89° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 73° | 58° | 41° | 82° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 68° | 56° | 38° | 80° | 0 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- JP Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area Site 2 Hike-In SJRWMD · City, County & Regional Parks · 1 mi · 1 sites
- J.P. Hall Bayard Point Conservation Area – Group Campsite · City, County & Regional Parks · 4 mi · 1 sites
- Camp Chowenwaw Tent Campgrounds · City, County & Regional Parks · 8 mi
- Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area Hike-In SJRWMD · City, County & Regional Parks · 15 mi · 1 sites
- Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area – Black Creek Ravines Group Camp · City, County & Regional Parks · 16 mi · 1 sites
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