Best Campgrounds near Huntertown, IN

Huntertown, IN is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Indiana camping has to offer. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Huntertown, Indiana (88)

    1. Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground

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

    $12 - $80 / 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."

    2. Johnny Appleseed Campground

    14 Reviews
    Fort Wayne, IN
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 427-6720

    "Easy access to downtown, the Coliseum, IPFW, and shopping. The River Greenway path cuts right through the park, and there is also a boat launch for the river."

    "For $24, we got a day of drive in spot with electrical + water hook-ups and wifi. The campground is well-maintained and very clean."

    3. Indian Springs Campground

    9 Reviews
    Garrett, IN
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 357-5572

    $35 - $60 / night

    4. Blue Lake Campground

    3 Reviews
    Huntertown, IN
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 693-2265

    "Blue Lake Resort is a hidden gem for campers! The serene atmosphere and beautiful lake views make it a perfect getaway. The amenities are well-maintained, and the staff is friendly and accommodating."

    "The lake is clean and has a decent beach. You can rent kayaks for cheap. Has a pretty decent grocery store on site. The bathrooms are huge and clean. Wifi is good at our lot."

    6. Eel River Campgrounds Inc

    1 Review
    Huntertown, IN
    7 miles
    +1 (260) 693-6465

    7. Pokagon State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    Angola, IN
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 833-2012

    $12 - $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)."

    8. Hidden Diamonds Park

    2 Reviews
    Albion, IN
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 636-2246

    "Couldn’t believe this location hasn’t gotten more attention. See pics for the many amenities in this park!"

    9. Bixler Lake Park & Campground

    1 Review
    Kendallville, IN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 347-1064

    $25 - $60 / night

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Guide to Huntertown

Camping near Huntertown, Indiana, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From serene lakes to family-friendly parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

What to do:

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Harrison Lake State Park Campground said, "The shower house was nice and clean."
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites. A reviewer at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park remarked, "The site has a large side and backyard with a great view of the lake."
  • Family Activities: Campgrounds like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Barton Lake are popular for their kid-friendly amenities. One parent shared, "My son had a blast and said this was the best campground he has ever been to."

What you should know:

  • Crowded Conditions: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially during weekends. A visitor at Miami Recreation Area noted, "It was overly crowded, the lake was murky."
  • Site Specifics Matter: Not all sites are created equal. A camper at Ouabache State Park Campground mentioned, "Camp sites are tiny... the fire pit is also three feet from the road."
  • Limited Amenities: Some parks may lack certain conveniences. A reviewer at Ebys Pines pointed out, "The grass was a bit long at our site but they would have easily let us switch."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with plenty of family-friendly activities. At Pokagon State Park Campground, one family enjoyed, "Horseback riding, swimming at the beach, fishing on the dock."
  • Check for Safety: Ensure the campsite is safe for young children. A parent at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park mentioned, "The park is very clean and the staff is friendly."
  • Bring Essentials: Make sure to pack enough food and water, as some campgrounds are far from grocery stores. A visitor at Mississinewa Lake advised, "Not many grocery stores in the immediate area."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: RVers should verify site dimensions before booking. A camper at Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground noted, "Some sites can accommodate larger rigs, most can't."
  • Be Prepared for Limited Cell Service: Some areas may have poor reception. A reviewer at Pokagon State Park Campground mentioned, "T-mobile cell service was 1 bar."
  • Dump Station Access: Make sure to know where the dump stations are located. A camper at Miami Recreation Area pointed out, "There are 2 dump stations located in loops 3 & 4."

Camping near Huntertown, Indiana, has its perks and quirks. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Huntertown, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Huntertown, IN offers a wide range of camping options, with 88 campgrounds and RV parks near Huntertown, IN and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Huntertown, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Huntertown, IN is Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 51 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Huntertown, IN.

What parks are near Huntertown, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Huntertown, IN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.