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Prairie Creek Reservoir

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Prairie Creek Reservoir near Selma, IN, offers a camping experience surrounded by flat terrain with open spaces and water views. Temperatures range from the 20s in winter to the 80s in summer, providing varied seasonal conditions for campers. Nearby attractions include the Muncie Children's Museum and Minnetrista, offering educational and cultural experiences.

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Location

Prairie Creek Reservoir is located in Indiana

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Directions

5 mi Southeast of Muncie on Burlington Road

Coordinates

40.11812131 N
85.29545567 W

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Jul. 18, 2023

Prairie Creek Reservoir North Shore Campground

Took my hubby there for his birthday. Primitive tent camping is more then affordable, and the fishing was AWESOME!! He had an amazing time. We've been back 5 times since then. It's a hidden gem for sure!

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  • Review photo of Prairie Creek Reservoir by Erik B., July 18, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make reservations for camping at Prairie Creek Reservoir?

Prairie Creek Reservoir offers primitive tent camping sites that can be reserved directly through the campground office. For the most accurate and up-to-date reservation information, contact the Prairie Creek Reservoir campground office directly. Reservations may also be available through the Delaware County parks department that manages the reservoir. It's recommended to secure your spot in advance, especially during peak summer months and weekends.

What recreational activities can visitors enjoy at Prairie Creek Reservoir?

Fishing is the standout activity at Prairie Creek Reservoir, with visitors reporting excellent catches. The reservoir is known as a hidden gem for fishing enthusiasts, making it particularly popular among anglers. Beyond fishing, the reservoir offers water-based recreation opportunities typical of inland lakes. The natural setting also provides a peaceful environment for relaxing, wildlife observation, and enjoying the outdoors. The affordable primitive camping combined with fishing access makes this an ideal destination for those seeking a simple outdoor experience focused on fishing and lakeside recreation.

Where is Prairie Creek Reservoir Campground located near Muncie, Indiana?

Prairie Creek Reservoir Campground is located near Muncie in east-central Indiana. The reservoir is a short drive from Muncie, making it easily accessible for local residents and visitors to the area. This convenient location provides a natural getaway without requiring extensive travel. The campground sits along the shores of Prairie Creek Reservoir, offering water views and access. For specific directions, use GPS coordinates or contact the Delaware County parks department that manages the property.

What amenities and facilities are available at Prairie Creek Reservoir Campground?

Prairie Creek Reservoir Campground offers primitive tent camping facilities with affordable rates. The campground maintains basic amenities suitable for tent campers looking for a more natural experience. While specific facility details are limited, the campground provides the essentials needed for a comfortable outdoor experience. The reservoir itself serves as the main attraction with its fishing opportunities. For detailed information about current amenities such as restrooms, water access, or fire rings, contact the campground office directly before your visit.