Florida State Parks · Florida
Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
Florida State Parks · Florida, United States · in Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Sites
- 25
- Hookups
- 18 electric, 18 with water, 7 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 89 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Gilchrist County
- Address
- 7450 NE 60th St., High Springs, FL 32643
- Phone
- (386) 454-1369
- Activities
- Canoeing/Kayaking, Nature/Interpretive Trail, Swimming
36 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park is a Florida State Park with 25 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 | 64° | 40° | 26° | 79° | 5 of 11 |
| February | 73° | 52° | 38° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| March | 77° | 55° | 33° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 80° | 59° | 46° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 87° | 67° | 55° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 73° | 66° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 90° | 75° | 71° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 90° | 75° | 68° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 87° | 73° | 61° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 82° | 63° | 40° | 94° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 75° | 54° | 32° | 85° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 69° | 52° | 33° | 81° | 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.
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