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W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam Campground (North)

Campground · Army Corps lake in Lee County, Florida.

39Campsites
YesRV hookups
40 ftLongest RV site

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Managed byUS Army Corps of Engineers (Lake Okeechobee)
Campsites39
Site types30 standard, electric, 8 mooring, 1 group shelter no electric
RV hookupsElectric hookups at 38 sites (water at 38)
Longest RV/trailer site40 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(239) 694-8770
Websitewww.recreation.gov/camping/W_P_Franklin_N/r/campgroundDetail
Address17850 North Franklin Lock Road, 33920
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam Campground (North)

Visitors flock to W.P. Franklin Campground for its well-kept facilities and location on the Caloosahatchee River, where campers can fish, boat and take it easy in sunny southwest Florida. The campground, about 10 miles east of Fort Myers, provides visitors with a taste of tranquil, tropical country life. Nearby Telegraph Creek, offers exciting opportunities to canoe Florida's backcountry swamps and view wildlife. Recreation Fishing for both salt and fresh water game fish is popular, as is boating. A unique feature of the campground is its cruiser sites, where campers sleep on their boat while enjoying the perks of the campsite facilities.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam Campground (North) is in Lee County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.