Best Tent Camping near Seymour, IN

Seymour is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Seymour, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Seymour and user-submitted reviews.

Best Tent Sites Near Seymour, Indiana (20)

    1. Berry Ridge Road - Dispersed Camping

    13 Reviews
    Freetown, IN
    19 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"

    2. Paynetown Campground

    29 Reviews
    Clear Creek, IN
    31 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."

    3. Sundance Lake Dispersed Camping

    1 Review
    Freetown, IN
    15 miles

    "A quiet little lake/ big pond in the Hoosier National Forest with a few spots to camp.

    At the pond there was a pad of concrete leftover from who knows what."

    4. Charles C. Deam Wilderness

    9 Reviews
    Heltonville, IN
    27 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."

    5. Deam Lake State Rec Area

    18 Reviews
    Borden, IN
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 246-5421

    "I used this location as my FOB for a weekend of hiking in southern Indiana. The campground was nice."

    "Picnic table. 15 pieces of firewood for 5 plus tax. Friends stayed in the chickadee cabin and d03. Neat cabins all wood with Portable AC.

    A few hikes."

    6. Hickory Ridge

    1 Review
    Norman, IN
    24 miles

    7. Hickory Ridge Primitive Dispersed Campsites

    1 Review
    Norman, IN
    24 miles

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

    8. Ransburg Scout Reservation

    4 Reviews
    Harrodsburg, IN
    30 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."

    9. Maines Pond

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    Freetown, IN
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 648-2810

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

    9 Reviews
    Martinsville, IN
    39 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."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Seymour, IN

584 Reviews of 20 Seymour Campgrounds



Guide to Seymour

Tent camping near Seymour, Indiana offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from secluded sites to well-equipped areas, there's something for every type of camper.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy the tranquility of nature at Berry Ridge Road - Dispersed Camping, where you can find peaceful spots away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Experience the beauty of the outdoors at Hickory Ridge, perfect for family time and skill-building in a serene environment.
  • Explore the trails and hidden gems of Charles C. Deam Wilderness, a favorite for both casual and experienced campers.

Tips for tent camping near Seymour

  • Be prepared for a true back-to-nature experience at Berry Ridge Road - Dispersed Camping, where you'll need to bring in all your supplies and leave no trace.
  • If you're looking for a more structured environment, consider Ransburg Scout Reservation, which offers amenities like drinking water and picnic tables.
  • For a family-friendly atmosphere, Paynetown Campground provides a lively setting with plenty of activities, though it can get busy during peak times.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Seymour, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Seymour, IN is Berry Ridge Road - Dispersed Camping with a 4.8-star rating from 13 reviews.

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