Places to Camp near Ridgeway, OH

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Ridgeway, OH has a lot to offer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Ridgeway, OH. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Ridgeway, OH (84)

    Camper-submitted photo from Alum Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Alum Creek State Park Campground
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    1.

    Alum Creek State Park Campground

    75 Reviews
    176 Photos
    91 Saves
    Lewis Center, Ohio

    Large campground features shady sites for all types of camping. Pets are welcome on designated sites.

    An equestrian camp has 30 primitive sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    286 electric campsites offer both wooded and sunny areas, some of which overlook the lake. Each site has 20-, 30- and 50-amp electrical hookup. 24 full-service campsites offer electric, sewer and water hookups Heated shower facilities with flush toilets and dump station Beach and boat ramp for exclusive use of the overnight guests Basketball courts, volleyball, miniature golf, horseshoe pits, and playgrounds Nature programs Equestrian camp has 30 primitive sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Indian Lake State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Indian Lake State Park Campground
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    Indian Lake State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    63 Photos
    89 Saves
    Lakeview, Ohio

    Located in west-central Ohio, 5,100-acre Indian Lake State Park Campground offers a variety of water-related recreational opportunities. Visitors can boat, fish, jet-ski and camp at this noteworthy, man-made lake. The park itself is 800 acres and features two beaches for swimmers to enjoy. Campers can enjoy the shade of large mature oak, sycamore and maple trees and cozy up to a campfire for a night of s’mores and laughter. Indian Lake, Ohio campgrounds guarantee fun for everyone.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    Delaware State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    162 Photos
    149 Saves
    Delaware Lake, Ohio

    This recreation area is part of Delaware Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $27 - $29 / night

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    Buck Creek State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    86 Photos
    140 Saves
    Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir, Ohio

    Welcome to Buck Creek State Park Campground, nestled near Springfield, Ohio. This place is a gem for anyone looking to escape into nature without straying too far from civilization. Open all year round, it offers a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV spots, cabins, and even glamping options.

    One of the standout features here is the marina, perfect for those who love boating or fishing. The park also boasts an archery range and a disc golf course, so there's plenty to keep you entertained. The trails leading to the lake are shaded and make for a pleasant hike or run.

    The campground is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. You'll find amenities like drinking water, electric hookups, showers, and toilets. Firewood is available for purchase, and yes, you can enjoy a campfire as fires are allowed. There's even a market on-site for any last-minute supplies you might need.

    Visitors have mentioned that the campground is generally clean and well-maintained. The tent sites are nicely spaced out, providing a bit of privacy, and the lake views are simply stunning. Some campers have noted that the bathrooms could use a bit of attention, but they are generally accessible and functional.

    If you're planning a visit, make sure to reserve your spot online as the campground operates virtually. Whether you're here for a quick overnight stay or a longer getaway, Buck Creek State Park Campground offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of activities to keep you busy. Enjoy your stay!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $23 - $35 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Kiser Lake State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kiser Lake State Park Campground
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    Kiser Lake State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    16 Photos
    46 Saves
    Fletcher, Ohio

    Welcome to Kiser Lake State Park Campground, nestled near St. Paris, Ohio. This spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering a peaceful retreat with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

    The campground is open all year and caters to tents, RVs, and even has cabins for those who prefer a bit more comfort. One of the standout features here is the lake itself, which is perfect for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Motorized boats aren't allowed, so you can enjoy the water without the noise and wake of larger vessels. There's also a beach area for swimming and two playgrounds for the kids.

    If you're into hiking, you'll find several trails to explore. Just keep an eye out if you're bringing your dog, as some trails intersect with a nature preserve where pets aren't allowed. The campground has 20 electric sites, 56 primitive sites, and 4 camper cabins. All electric sites are pull-through and come with picnic tables and fire pits.

    Visitors have praised the friendly and helpful staff, especially when it comes to resolving issues like wet firewood. The group sites are a hit for those camping with larger parties or pets, offering a bit more space and privacy compared to the regular sites.

    For those who enjoy a quieter experience, the campground is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. However, if you visit during peak times or special events, you might find it a bit busier with families and activities.

    Amenities include drinking water, electric hookups, and a sanitary dump station. While there are no showers, there are toilets available. The camp store is a handy spot for any last-minute supplies, and you can even rent canoes and kayaks there.

    Overall, Kiser Lake State Park Campground offers a great mix of relaxation and recreation, making it a fantastic choice for your next camping trip.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Mt Gilead State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Mt Gilead State Park Campground
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    Mt Gilead State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    187 Photos
    51 Saves
    Mount Gilead, Ohio

    Located between Columbus and Mansfield, Mt. Gilead State Park provides the charm of a small, secluded park, while offering many of the amenities found at larger parks. Mt. Gilead's wildflowers, wildlife, and woodlands offer year-round wonder for hikers and nature lovers. The small lake is perfect for paddling or dropping a line to catch bass or bluegill. A picturesque gazebo and several shelters offer a perfect setting for weddings and family reunions.

    The cozy Mt. Gilead State Park Campground offers Full Hookup sites as well as 50/30-amp Electric sites. Pets are permitted on most campsites. Reservations are required and can be made online or by calling.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    Back 40 Campground

    2 Reviews
    11 Photos
    36 Saves
    Ridgeway, Ohio

    Back 40 Campground is located in northern Logan County and has been part of Ohio's camping experience for over 50 years. We are an easy, nine mile drive north of Bellefontaine off State Rte. 68, ten miles south of Kenton, and 12 miles east of Indian Lake, OH.

    Property is situated on 34+ acres of rolling hills with two ponds. Spacious campsites allow you to stretch out without intruding on your neighbor.

    Swim, fish, relax, and roast marshmallows by the fire.

    $40/night with 30amp electric & water

    $44/night on holidays with 3 night minimum.

    $2/dog/night up to 3 dogs

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Market

    $40 - $44 / night

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      Ohio State Eagles Family Recreation Park

      1 Review
      8 Saves
      Bellefontaine, Ohio
      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • ADA Access
      • RVs
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      Cross Creek Camping Resort

      9 Reviews
      10 Photos
      70 Saves
      Lewis Center, Ohio

      Cross Creek Camping Resort is the premier camping destination in Ohio! We are a family-oriented camping resort offering beautiful surroundings, activities, and themed weekends! Highly rated by Trailer Life, Guest Rated, & Good Sam. Come visit us this season, and start making lasting memories around the campfire!

      Our goal is to provide families with a fun-filled camping experience. Whether you are just passing through, taking the family for a weekend, or staying long-term, we strive to provide you with the best experience possible. We pride ourselves on the cleanliness of our facilities and delivering the friendly customer service you deserve.

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • ADA Access

      $35 - $90 / night

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which is the most popular campground near Ridgeway, OH?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ridgeway, OH is Alum Creek State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 75 reviews.

    What parks are near Ridgeway, OH?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Ridgeway, OH that allow camping, notably Delaware Lake and Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir.