Openings · last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-246890
When Burns Lake Campground reopens
Burns Lake Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
5
Openings · last 90 days
12
Only 12 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – Apr 15, 2027 · of 14 monitored sites
Of the 2,310 tracked site-nights (Nov 2, 2026 – Apr 15, 2027): 2,073 open for online reservation · 237 reserved.
Where the open windows are
10.3% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 2,073 of 2,310 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Nov 2, 2026 – Apr 15, 2027Not open online10.3%
Open site-nights2,073 / 2,310
Reserved (of online inventory)237 / 2,310
Weekday openings1,224
Weekend openings849
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 1,224 fall on weekdays and 849 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Nov 2026 – Apr 2027March holds the most room. 432 of 434 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 14 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 11 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 13 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 14 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 12 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 12 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 9 | Open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 8 | Open |
Thanksgiving: 11 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 12 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 7 sites are available for the complete two-night stay.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 13 | 161 |
| 11 | 159 |
| 05 | 158 |
| 06 | 155 |
| 16 | 155 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Nov 2, 2026 snapshotNext open dateMon · Nov 2
Next open weekendFri · Nov 6
The next bookable night is Nov 2; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
2,073 open site-nights across 14 sites at Burns Lake Campground, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 65 2-night, 63 3-night, 47 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 2 at site 05.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 50 ft. 8 sites take 25 ft, 8 sites take 35 ft, 8 sites take 40 ft. 6 sites of 14 have no recorded maximum and are not counted.
All 14 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Not recorded | None | 161 | 119 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14 +149 more |
| 11 | Not recorded | None | 159 | 103 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +147 more |
| 05 | 50 ft | None | 158 | 89 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +146 more |
| 06 | 50 ft | None | 155 | 76 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +143 more |
| 16 | Not recorded | None | 155 | 81 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +143 more |
| 04 | 50 ft | None | 153 | 70 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +141 more |
| 12 | Not recorded | None | 153 | 60 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +141 more |
| 15 | Not recorded | None | 151 | 74 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +139 more |
| 14 | Not recorded | None | 149 | 64 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +137 more |
| 09 | 50 ft | None | 146 | 71 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +134 more |
| 03 | 50 ft | None | 144 | 65 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16 +132 more |
| 07 | 50 ft | None | 141 | 59 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +129 more |
| 10 | 50 ft | None | 126 | 61 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +114 more |
| 08 | 50 ft | None | 122 | 49 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +110 more |
About Burns Lake Campground
Overview
Burns Lake Campground offers lake views from every campsite. Offering direct backcountry access, this campground is the ideal place for hunters and off-road vehicle enthusiasts.
Recreation
Burns Lake offers a great access point for your permitted off-road vehicle. Campers can enjoy fishing in the lake and surrounding areas with the appropriate licensure. Just far enough from any major highway, this campground offers countless wildlife viewing opportunities.
Facilities
This campground offers a picnic day use area, vault toilets, and an off-road vehicle parking lot and access point. No fresh water is available.
Natural Features
Surrounded by towering pine trees and wrapping around a lake, this campground allows you to feel like you are getting away while still being close enough to modern conveniences.
Nearby Attractions
Campers can enjoy local sight-seeing attractions such as airboat and swamp buggy tours, museums, art galleries, and boardwalks. This campground is located close to multiple national and state parks.
14 monitored sitesRVs up to 50 ftNo hookups6 shadedWaterfrontLakefrontPets OKFire pitsMax party 6
Getting there
From Naples: Follow US HWY 41 east until you see signs for campground (approximately mile marker 67). From Miami: Follow US HWY 41 west until you see signs for campground (approximately mile marker 67)
18495 Burns Road, Ochopee, FL 34141239-695-1205
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Burns Lake Campground?
Reservations for Burns Lake Campground are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 2,073 of 2,310 tracked site-nights are open (89.7%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 12 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 18:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Burns Lake Campground?
Campsite Sniper detected 12 site-date openings here over the last 90 days, none in the last 7. A free alert watches around the clock and pings you the moment one appears.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Burns Lake Campground?
63 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 2 at site 05. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Burns Lake Campground fit a 35-foot RV?
8 of the 14 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 50 ft. 8 of those 14 sites have a recorded maximum length and 6 do not; they are not counted as fitting.
Which month has the most availability at Burns Lake Campground?
March 2027, with 432 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 434.
When is the next open date at Burns Lake Campground?
As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Mon, Nov 2 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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