Hiking enthusiasts will find access to trails within this dispersed camping area in Hoosier National Forest. Located off the main roads near Rome, the site requires campers to drive in and select their own spot among the available terrain. One reviewer noted the location sits "way off the beaten path and not in a random valley," suggesting elevated positioning compared to other dispersed options in the area.
The forest setting provides a step up from roadside camping, though campers should prepare for basic conditions without developed amenities. For additional camping infrastructure, German Ridge Recreation Area offers developed sites northeast of this location.
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Location
Dispersed CampingHoosier National Forest is located in Indiana
Coordinates
37.90826837168428 N
86.61781223158786 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/30/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/30/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/30/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/30/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


