Backcountry Lostmans Five Bay — Everglades National Park

Within Everglades National Park, Backcountry Lostmans Five Bay operates as a National Park Service wilderness campground accessible only by watercraft. This backcountry site requires paddlers to navigate through the park's extensive waterway system to reach the camping area. The campground sits in a remote section of the park where cell service remains unavailable and campers must be completely self-sufficient with water, food, and waste disposal. For additional wilderness options, campers can explore tent sites near Everglades National Park. The site works best for experienced kayakers and canoeists comfortable with multi-day backcountry trips.