Best Tent Camping near Clear Creek, IN

Are you in need of a campground near Clear Creek, IN? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Clear Creek. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Tent Sites Near Clear Creek, Indiana (18)

    1. Paynetown Campground

    29 Reviews
    Clear Creek, IN
    6 miles
    Website

    "Nevertheless, it's been very hard to find decent camping in Indiana that isn't packed in like sardines, while also trying to escape the city and get into nature - not around more people."

    "Paynetown SRA is right on Lake Monroe about 10 minutes from Bloomington, IN. Campsites have a gravel parking pad, picnic table, fire-ring, and electrical hookups."

    2. Charles C. Deam Wilderness

    9 Reviews
    Heltonville, IN
    10 miles

    "Being in a national forest dispersed camping is allowed if you follow leave no trace principals, but I stayed in a couple of the official sites."

    "The sites are primitive with no amenities. Tent camping only although there are both hike in and drive up sites in the wilderness area. Great place to get away from it all."

    3. Ransburg Scout Reservation

    4 Reviews
    Harrodsburg, IN
    8 miles
    Website

    "Located on Monroe lake, they have canoeing, row boats, sailboats, motor boats, and skiing.
    Lots of fun activities to do, and great hiking trails. Their mess hall is top notch."

    "Our Boy Scout troop enjoyed visiting this location. It was well maintained and the staff was helpful."

    4. Berry Ridge Road - Dispersed Camping

    13 Reviews
    Freetown, IN
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 275-5987

    "Decent sized space to park for 2-3 vehicles."

    "If you are into boondocking at all defiantly check out berry ridge it’s just south of brown county Indiana beautiful country mostly hills tons of camp spots sometimes half mile or more apart haven’t seen"

    5. Oak Ridge Camping Area — Morgan-Monroe State Forest

    9 Reviews
    Martinsville, IN
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (765) 342-4026

    $25 - $55 / night

    "When tent camping and want something quiet and a place with great trails, this is a good place to go. Even though it’s hot outside today, there’s lots of shade and a breeze."

    "Site 13 has a little trail that goes down to a large flooded sinkhole behind the campsite. There were lots of tree frogs singing because of the proximity to water."

    6. Pine Loop

    1 Review
    Harrodsburg, IN
    7 miles

    "There are campsites from walk-ins to drive-ins to FCFS with or without electricity/water. Plenty of shade in a very quiet surrounding. Access to Monroe lake as well as a small beach for swimming."

    7. Hickory Ridge

    1 Review
    Norman, IN
    13 miles

    8. Hickory Ridge Primitive Dispersed Campsites

    1 Review
    Norman, IN
    13 miles

    "Very nice drive during the day, hiking is fantastic!"

    9. Cedar Ridge Camping Resort

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    Harrodsburg, IN
    6 miles
    +1 (812) 824-3317
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Tent Camping Reviews near Clear Creek, IN

523 Reviews of 18 Clear Creek Campgrounds



Guide to Clear Creek

Tent camping near Clear Creek, Indiana offers a variety of scenic spots where nature enthusiasts can enjoy the great outdoors while engaging in numerous activities.

Local Attractions for Tent Campers

Tent Campers Like These Nearby Activities

  • Fishing and boating are popular at Paynetown Campground, located on the shores of Lake Monroe, making it a great spot for water activities.
  • Enjoy a day at the beach and take advantage of the swimming opportunities at Riddle Point Park on Lake Lemon, perfect for families looking to relax by the water.
  • Hike the scenic trails at Morgan-Monroe State Forest, where you can immerse yourself in nature and spot local wildlife.

Features of the Best Tent Camping Spots

  • Hickory Ridge offers a secluded atmosphere, allowing campers to connect with nature while enjoying the tranquility of the woods.
  • At Oak Ridge Morgan-Monroe State Forest, you'll find clean facilities and a variety of campsites suitable for tents, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Ransburg Scout Reservation provides a range of amenities, including drinking water and picnic tables, making it an excellent choice for families and groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Clear Creek, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Clear Creek, IN is Paynetown Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 29 reviews.

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