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Hillsborough River State Park

Tampa, Florida · 46 ft · In Hillsborough River State Park

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Price per night: $5–$24Florida State Parks, checked Oct 11, 2026
Sites: 116From Florida State Parks · Oct 2026
Hookups: PartialElectric 50 amp, water, no sewerFrom Florida State Parks · Oct 2026
Elevation: 46 ft (14 m)46 ft14 m
Pets: AllowedFrom Florida State Parks · Oct 2026
Big rigs: Up to 108 ftFrom Florida State Parks · Oct 2026
Season: Not yet known
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Loop	Sites	Site types	Longest rig
Hillsborough River State Park	8	4 hike-to · 4 group	30 ft
Loop LP1	33	29 standard · 4 tent only	108 ft
Loop LP2	51	47 standard · 4 tent only	78 ft
Loop LP3	28	28 standard	71 ft

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Hillsborough River State Park · 1 campground

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Also in Hillsborough River State Park: Camp site · 180 ft · Camp site · 230 ft · and 3 more

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Just minutes from downtown Tampa, this diverse park offers a refuge from city life with seven miles of nature trails and wonderful wildlife viewing. Come visit a breathtaking oasis of natural and historical significance. Stroll along the river rapids, enjoy camping, explore historic structures, share a picnic or view scenic landscapes. Hillsborough River State Park provides many opportunities for outdoor recreation. From fishing in the Hillsborough River to hiking or biking on the trails or picnicking under pavilions built in the 1930s, there is something for everyone here. Besides enjoying a living history lesson, visitors can kayak or canoe class II river rapids, which are rare in Florida, and hike seven miles of nature trails. Camping is another popular activity at Hillsborough River State Park.

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