Established Camping
Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground
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Found in lakes year-round. Don't drink the water. Shower after you swim. More information.
Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground, near Albion, Indiana, is a fantastic spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors year-round. With a mix of tent sites, RV spots, and even cabins, there's something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned camper or just starting out.
The campground is known for its spacious sites, many of which offer good shade and privacy. Visitors have highlighted the clean facilities, including well-maintained restrooms and showers, making it easy to stay fresh during your stay. As one camper noted, “The staff is amazing, the restroom/showers were clean, and the whole park is very well maintained.”
Outdoor activities abound here, with nine interconnected lakes perfect for kayaking and canoeing. The park also features hiking trails that wind through diverse landscapes, providing plenty of opportunities to explore nature. If you're into fishing, there are designated spots and a fishing pier that many campers have enjoyed.
While the campground can get busy, especially during peak times, the friendly atmosphere and variety of activities make it a great choice for families and groups. Whether you're gathering around a fire pit or hitting the water for a day of paddling, Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground offers a memorable camping experience.
Description
Indiana DNR, State Parks and Reservoirs Division
Chain O' Lakes State Park
Nine connecting lakes will be the center of your adventures at Chain O’Lakes. This is lake country and a small boater’s paradise. Paddle through the chain of serene kettle lakes, hike the 23 miles of forested trails, fish the electric-motors-only lakes, stay overnight in a forested hillside family cabin, visit the park's historic one-room Stanley Schoolhouse, or explore the Nature Center. Other facilities available for visitors to enjoy include Chain O' Lakes Campground, beach and picnic shelters.
Location
Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground is located in Indiana
Directions
FROM THE NORTH: STATE ROAD 9 SOUTH TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE SOUTH: STATE ROAD 9 NORTH TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE EAST: U.S. 6 WEST TO SR 9 SOUTH TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE WEST: U.S. 6 EAST TO SR 9 SOUTH TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM FORT WAYNE: U.S. 33 NORTHWEST TO SR 9 NORTH TO PARK ENTRANCE.
Address
2355 EAST 75 SOUTH
Albion, IN 46701-9507
Coordinates
41.34124938 N
85.400936 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
- Cabins
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 32 min from Fort Wayne
- 1 hr 1 min from Elkhart
- 1 hr 16 min from South Bend
- 1 hr 31 min from Niles