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Packsaddle Campground access

Packsaddle Campground Access provides entry to the St. Joe Wild & Scenic River with two primitive campsites featuring picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilet, and seasonal potable water (June-October).

The location offers excellent access for fishing and non-motorized water activities like floating and kayaking, plus direct trailhead access to Packsaddle Trail #26 for hiking and backpacking. Sites operate first-come, first-served at $10/night, located 4.

5 miles upriver from Avery on Forest Highway 50.


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