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Best Campgrounds near Angola, IN

378 Reviews

Angola's camping scene includes Pokagon State Park Campground with its hiking trails that wind through the woods. Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground sits just a short drive from Angola and gives you access to several connected lakes for swimming and paddling. Harrison Lake State Park Campground is also nearby, where you can fish and enjoy the lakeside scenery. Pokagon stands out for its more private campsites and good tree coverage. Most of these parks have the basics you'd expect - restrooms, picnic tables, and spots for campfires. If you want to get on the water at Chain O' Lakes, they rent boats right at the park. The grounds are kept in good shape, making for a comfortable camping trip. Remember that you might need to book ahead, particularly in summer when these parks fill up fast. Weather in Indiana can change quickly, so pack layers and rain gear just in case. You'll find something that works for you around Angola whether you're staying for a night or a week.

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Best Camping Sites Near Angola, Indiana (121)

    1. Pokagon State Park Campground

    48 Reviews
    Angola, IN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 833-2012

    $19 - $480 / night

    "There's 2 dump stations located in loops 3 & 4. IN THE CAMPGROUND! NEXT TO CAMPSITES!!!!

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    "Pokagon (po KAY gun) has everything from a toboggan run to a lodge to lakes all around...you cannot be bored here. Open year round (limited campgrounds and services in winter)."

    2. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ at Barton Lake

    14 Reviews
    Fremont, IN
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 833-1114

    "You might just step out of your camper and look straight at your neighbors. Starting to think all Jellystones are like this. 5 pools! water slides cost extra. Food prices are reasonable."

    "We brought down 2 30’ campers and we had 4 adults 3 children and two dogs and stay right next to the craft barn. It is a really nice camp ground with lots and lots for the kids to do."

    3. Angola/Hogback Lake KOA Holiday

    10 Reviews
    Angola, IN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 665-5353

    "This campground also sits on the shores of Hogback Lake which is an all sports lake."

    "Hogback Lake definitely ranks at the top of the list. The owners take excellent care of the property and you can tell they’re continually reinvesting in maintenance and upgrades."

    4. Buck Lake Ranch

    5 Reviews
    Angola, IN
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (260) 665-6699

    $25 - $100 / night

    "So many legends have been on the stage at Buck Lake Ranch including Dolly Parton!"

    "They have all your hook ups but what was really special was the peace at the lake. It melted all the stress of driving away only if for a short while."

    5. Fish Lake Family Resort

    3 Reviews
    Fremont, IN
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 495-3081

    $45 / night

    "The lake is amazing to do some fishing. They have an amazing playground. It is just a nice home away from home to get away to!"

    6. Happy Acres Campground

    2 Reviews
    Angola, IN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 665-9843

    $25 - $45 / night

    "Enjoyed the pool, pickleball and walking the trails. Has a 9hole disc golf. Very cool place and Angola has a lot to offer."

    7. Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground

    51 Reviews
    Albion, IN
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 636-2654

    $12 - $90 / night

    "Met up with 18 other skoolies our first Indiana meet. Met great people had a fantastic time. Great park kids swam, showers are clean. Electric at sites but water isn’t but very close by."

    "Chain is perfect for kayaking and canoeing with 9 connected lakes and 11 total. A couple lakes are perfect for boat fishing as long as you have an electric motor only."

    8. Circle B RV Park and Cabins

    1 Review
    Angola, IN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 665-5353

    9. Trading Post Outfitters

    5 Reviews
    Orland, IN
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 367-2493

    $34 - $140 / night

    "If the park wasn't nearly empty I would've never gotten out as it was it took me 30 minutes to get out. With that said the park is beautiful and the people that work there were polite and helpful."

    10. Crooked Creek Campground and Cabins

    2 Reviews
    Orland, IN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 336-0757

    $25 - $50 / night

    "River access at this campground so you can kayak about 5 hours to the public access and drive back. Or you can also rent kayaks near the public access and they will transport for you."

    "Clean restrooms, easy lake access, friendly vibes. Very quiet and laid back."

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Guide to Angola

Camping near Angola, Indiana, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed weekend, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Johnny Appleseed Campground. A guest said, "Restrooms are very clean and comfortable."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Families enjoy the amenities at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Barton Lake. One parent shared, "My son had a blast and said this was the best campground he has ever been to."
  • Secluded Sites: Many campers appreciate the privacy at Lake Hudson Recreation Area. A visitor noted, "Great grassy sites with vegetation between each site providing privacy."

What you should know:

  • Busy Weekends: Expect crowds during peak times at Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground. One reviewer warned, "A very hard campsite to navigate and a busy weekend forget about dumping lol you're gonna be there a while."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Lake Hudson Recreation Area, have fewer amenities. A camper mentioned, "It’s a rustic campground with no water or dump station, so make sure you bring water and have a plan for dumping."
  • Old Facilities: At Pokagon State Park Campground, some facilities are older. A visitor noted, "The shower & restrooms are atrocious!!! Worst looking buildings since Spring Mill SP!"

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the Right Site: Look for private sites at Pokagon State Park Campground. One camper advised, "We stayed in the Turner lake south loop, which has nice and private sites."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to check out the activities available at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Barton Lake. A parent mentioned, "The kids loved the activities and amenities."
  • Bring Bug Spray: Mosquitoes can be a problem, especially at Harrison Lake State Park Campground. One camper said, "Mosquitoes were crazy no matter the bug protectants used."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure to verify site sizes at Pokagon State Park Campground. A reviewer cautioned, "Some sites are level, some aren't. Some can accommodate larger rigs, most can't."
  • Bring Long Extension Cords: At Lake Hudson Recreation Area, electrical hookups can be far from the sites. A camper noted, "Make sure you have extension cords!"
  • Watch for Road Conditions: The road to Lake Hudson Recreation Area can be bumpy. One visitor mentioned, "It’s a very bumpy, dirt road."

Camping near Angola, Indiana, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just be prepared for the unique quirks of each campground!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Angola, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Angola, IN offers a wide range of camping options, with 121 campgrounds and RV parks near Angola, IN and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Angola, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Angola, IN is Pokagon State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 48 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Angola, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Angola, IN.

What parks are near Angola, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Angola, IN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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