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Cagles Mill Lake

Six miles north of Cloverdale, Cagles Mill Lake sits on state-managed land offering multiple access options for different camping styles. Campers can drive directly to sites, boat in from the water, or choose walk-in spots for a quieter experience. The campground provides full hookups including electric, water, and sewer connections alongside basic amenities like restrooms, showers, and a dump station.

One reviewer noted fishing opportunities and mentioned rapids near a large ridge by the lake. The facility accepts reservations and welcomes pets. With nightly rates ranging from $10-$30, the campground serves as a base for water activities while providing convenient access to camping near Cloverdale for those exploring the area.

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Map & DirectionsCagles Mill Lake is located in Indiana near Cloverdale

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Coordinates

39.42905637 N
86.77987455 W

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Connectivity

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    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
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    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
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    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 6/29/26

Connectivity

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    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 4 users
    Last on 6/29/26

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins
  • Tent Cabin

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites

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General Info

Reservations

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Visitors consistently highlighted this DNR-operated facility as a peaceful, family-friendly destination with quality fishing opportunities. Multiple campers appreciated the secluded, natural setting and relaxed atmosphere. The location offers convenient access to McCormick's Creek State Park while maintaining its hidden gem status.

Reviewed Jun. 27, 2023

Good times

Nice quiet secluded lots of nature great atmosphere family friendly

Month of VisitMay
Reviewed Jun. 8, 2020

A Hidden Gem

This wonderful hidden gem is 14 miles away from McCormick's Creek State Park. It is a DNR state operated and has some pretty cool fishing. It was family-approved by my kin. There are rapids by a huge ridge near the lake.

Month of VisitMay
  • Review photo of Cagles Mill Lake by Tiffany T., June 8, 2020
  • Review photo of Cagles Mill Lake by Tiffany T., June 8, 2020
  • Review photo of Cagles Mill Lake by Tiffany T., June 8, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at Cagles Mill Lake?

Camping at Cagles Mill Lake can cost between $10.00 and $30.00 depending on the site.

Does Cagles Mill Lake have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cagles Mill Lake has water hookups and sewer hookups.

What is the elevation of Cagles Mill Lake?

Cagles Mill Lake is located at 734 feet.

Are fires allowed at Cagles Mill Lake?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Cagles Mill Lake, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Is there cell phone reception at Cagles Mill Lake?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is excellent coverage for AT&T, good coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.