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Markham Park

16001 W State Highway 84, Sunrise, FL

Markham Park in Sunrise offers 88 full-hookup campsites and 11 miles of mountain bike trails. The 669-acre property features an outdoor target range, an observatory, and boat access to the Everglades.

Markham Park spans 669 acres on the western edge of Broward County, serving as an expansive destination for outdoor recreation near the Everglades. The park’s campground features 88 sites equipped with full hookups, including 50-amp electrical service, water, and sewer connections. Campers have access to restrooms with heated showers, a dump station, and free WiFi, all within a facility monitored by after-hours security. The site is notable for its specialized facilities, including 11 miles of mountain bike trails that cater to various skill levels and a comprehensive outdoor target range for rifle, pistol, and archery. Every Saturday night, the Fox Observatory invites the public to use its 14-inch telescope for stargazing. Additional unique features include a dedicated field for radio-controlled airplanes and an RC truck crawler course. Access to the Everglades Conservation Area is provided via two on-site boat ramps, while the park’s interlocking lakes offer opportunities for freshwater fishing. For those traveling with pets, the 3.5-acre Barkham dog park provides a secure off-leash environment. Paved paths for jogging and several athletic fields are also available throughout the property.

Quick Facts

  • 88 campsites with full hookups (30/50 amp)
  • 11 miles of mountain bike trails
  • Outdoor target range and archery facilities
  • Fox Observatory public stargazing sessions
  • Direct boat ramp access to the Everglades
  • 3.5-acre off-leash dog park

Common Questions

What hookups are available at the campsites?

All 88 campsites provide full hookups including 30 and 50-amp electricity, water, and sewer.

Are reservations required for camping?

Yes, reservations must be made in advance for all campsites and picnic shelters.

Are helmets required for mountain biking?

Yes, helmets are mandatory for all riders on the park's mountain bike trails.

Is there a fee to enter the park?

A gate fee of $1.50 per person is charged on weekends and holidays; children 5 and under are free.

When is the Fox Observatory open to the public?

The observatory is open every Saturday night for public stargazing starting at dusk.

Does the park have a dog park?

Yes, Barkham Park is a 3.5-acre off-leash area with separate sections for large and small dogs.

Are there showers on-site?

The campground features a restroom complex with heated showers for guest use.

Can I access the Everglades from the park?

Yes, there are two boat ramps that provide access to the Everglades Conservation Area.

Is there an archery range?

Yes, the target range complex includes facilities for archery as well as rifle, pistol, and skeet.

Is WiFi available?

Free public WiFi is available throughout the campground area.

Are there age restrictions for the bike trails?

Riders under 17 must have written consent from a parent or legal guardian to use the mountain bike trails.

Can I use a motorized bike on the mountain bike trails?

No, only non-motorized mountain bikes are permitted on the mountain bike trails.

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