Best Campgrounds near Osgood, IN

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Osgood. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Osgood camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Osgood, Indiana (97)

    1. Versailles State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Versailles, IN
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 689-6424

    $23 - $25 / night

    "Older Indiana State Park just West of Indiana / Ohio state line South of IH-74. Roads tight and only 1 dump station for 70+ sites (most site are water electric only)"

    "This is a great southern Indiana State Park with easy access from US 50."

    2. Thousand Trails Indian Lakes

    8 Reviews
    Batesville, IN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Indian Lakes Campground is 10 minutes east of downtown Batesville, an hour to the east of Indianapolis and an hour to the west of Cincinnati."

    "There are several fishing ponds and a lake with a beach area. There are 2 pools, and a golf course. Laundry facilities are decent, and there are plenty of machines."

    3. Clifty Falls State Park Campground

    45 Reviews
    Madison, IN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 273-8885

    $16 - $25 / night

    "If you live outside of Indiana you have to pay a $9 entrance fee on top of the campground reservation fee, which makes for a pricey weekend trip for those on a budget."

    "No sewer or water hookup as you would expect at most Indiana State Parks. The sites are extremely spacious and plenty of sites with shade."

    4. Batesville KOA

    6 Reviews
    Batesville, IN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 934-5693

    "Batesville KOA is located within the Indian Lakes Campground, 10 minutes east of downtown Batesville, an hour to the east of Indianapolis and an hour to the west of Cincinnati."

    "This was the first time I’ve stayed in a campground that was split with Thousand Trails. The sites for KOA had mature trees and were of decent size."

    5. Delaware Campground

    1 Review
    Osgood, IN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 689-5818

    "Best Campground in Indiana"

    6. Browning Camp

    1 Review
    Versailles, IN
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 689-6464

    7. Big Bone Lick State Historic Site Campground

    45 Reviews
    Patriot, KY
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (859) 384-3522

    $35 / night

    "we really enjoyed Big Bone. we went to their museum center on Saturday afternoon and walked the Bison trail to see the baby bison they had at the time. it was nice to have something different to do."

    "A well groomed and cared for campground surrounded by a museum, bison prairie, hiking trails & other outdoor activities."

    8. Ripley County Fairgrounds

    1 Review
    Osgood, IN
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 689-6535

    9. Frontier Heritage Campground

    1 Review
    Versailles, IN
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 667-5131

    "It made it feel like we had room to run around and experience the all the area had to offer!

    Great for the season! And a great camp recommendation for RV travelin! Check it out!"

    10. Muscatatuck

    4 Reviews
    North Vernon, IN
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 346-2953

    "And a lot of trails"

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Guide to Osgood

Camping near Osgood, Indiana, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Clifty Falls State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "The trails were really great! The wooded hiking trails helped keep us comfortable."
  • Fishing and Boating: At Starve Hollow State Rec Area, you can enjoy a small lake perfect for boating and canoeing. A camper shared, "Starve Hollow Lake SRA has full hookups at half the campground and electric water access on the other half."
  • Wildlife Watching: Hardin Ridge is nestled in the Hoosier National Forest, where you can spot various wildlife. One reviewer noted, "Beautiful spacious sites. Spread out with plenty of room between sites."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at Paynetown Campground said, "Restrooms/showers were state park clean. I was impressed with the hard-working staff."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds, like Kincaid Lake State Park Campground, offer roomy sites. One camper mentioned, "The sites were large enough for our liking with each having a picnic table and firepit."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpful staff. A reviewer at Big Bone Lick State Park Campground said, "Staff are very friendly and helpful."

What you should know

  • Busy Weekends: Many campgrounds can get crowded, especially on weekends. A visitor at Paynetown State Recreation Area noted, "This is known in Indiana as a party park. It's VERY noisy & busy on a summer weekend."
  • Leveling Issues: Some sites may require leveling, particularly at Big Bone Lick State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "Most of the sites will require some extra leveling."
  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service in some areas. A camper at Clifty Falls State Park Campground remarked, "I question the validity of these reviews sometimes also, as cell signal was rated good... and both were spotty at best."

Tips for camping with families

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. A family at Charlestown State Park Campground enjoyed, "My children loved all the playgrounds around the state park."
  • Quiet Off-Season: Consider visiting during the off-season for a quieter experience. One camper at Winton Woods Campground said, "Quiet campground especially off-season. Would come again."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Choose campgrounds that offer various activities. A visitor at Starve Hollow State Rec Area mentioned, "Fun atmosphere friendly staff."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Conditions: Before booking, check the site conditions. A reviewer at Hueston Woods State Park Campground advised, "Best areas are A (full hookups) and B (electric hookups) with concrete pads."
  • Be Prepared for Slopes: Some sites may have steep inclines. A camper at Paynetown Campground noted, "Many of these sites have a bad incline."
  • Plan for Noise: If you prefer a quieter stay, consider visiting during the week. A visitor at Big Bone Lick State Park Campground mentioned, "If you like a quieter experience, come Monday through Wednesday."

Camping near Osgood, Indiana, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Osgood, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Osgood, IN offers a wide range of camping options, with 97 campgrounds and RV parks near Osgood, IN and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Osgood, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Osgood, IN is Versailles State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 21 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Osgood, IN.

What parks are near Osgood, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Osgood, IN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.