Florida State Parks · Florida
Colt Creek State Park
Florida State Parks · Florida, United States
- Sites
- 39
- Hookups
- 34 electric, 34 with water, 5 no hookups
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Elevation
- 102 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Polk County
- Address
- 16000 State Road 471, Lakeland, FL 33809
- Phone
- (863) 815-6761
- Activities
- Birding, Boat Ramp, Canoeing/Kayaking, Dock/Pier, Fishing, Hiking/Biking/Equestrian Trail, Observation/Wildlife Viewing
28 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Colt Creek State Park is a Florida State Park with 39 campsites available for camping.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69° | 47° | 29° | 82° | 1 of 11 |
| February | 78° | 57° | 44° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| March | 80° | 60° | 40° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 82° | 63° | 48° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 88° | 70° | 62° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 88° | 74° | 68° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 76° | 72° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 89° | 76° | 71° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 87° | 75° | 68° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 82° | 69° | 51° | 90° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 77° | 62° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 74° | 58° | 38° | 83° | 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
- Trial Ford · City, County & Regional Parks · 2 mi
- Gator Hole Backcountry · City, County & Regional Parks · 2 mi
- McNeil Primitive Camping · City, County & Regional Parks · 3 mi
- Hampton Tract Equestrian/Primitive Camping · City, County & Regional Parks · 5 mi
- Upper Hillsborough Tract Camping · City, County & Regional Parks · 6 mi
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