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Blue Rock State Park Campground — Blue Rock State Park

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Blue Rock State Park Campground is located near Blue Rock, Ohio, featuring rolling hills and dense forests. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the low 20s in winter to the mid-80s in summer. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as The Wilds, a wildlife conservation center, and the Muskingum River, both offering opportunities for outdoor activities.

Reservation Info

Off-Peak Season: From Nov. 1 to Dec. 5, latrines are available. The lower camp is open with sites 51 to 102 available. The upper camp is closed.

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Location

Blue Rock State Park Campground — Blue Rock State Park is located in Ohio

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Coordinates

39.818159884516085 N
81.84855439692653 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Aug. 11, 2024

Equestrian campground

Very quiet campground with little to no other riders around. Only complaint would be the non equestrians staying in the equestrian area

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  • Review photo of Blue Rock State Park Campground — Blue Rock State Park by Janessa S., August 11, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping facilities are available at Blue Rock State Park?

Blue Rock State Park Campground offers standard camping facilities with a unique feature - dedicated equestrian camping areas. The campground provides a quiet, peaceful atmosphere ideal for those seeking solitude. Basic amenities are available, though the specific facilities aren't extensively developed. The park maintains separate areas for equestrian and non-equestrian campers, though occasionally non-horse campers may stay in the equestrian section. For current facility information and amenities, contact the park office directly before your visit.

Are there scenic hiking trails or photo opportunities at Blue Rock State Park?

Blue Rock State Park features scenic hiking trails winding through wooded areas, offering nature enthusiasts plenty to explore. The park's natural landscape provides numerous photo opportunities, especially around the lake area where water views complement the forested surroundings. Trail difficulty varies, accommodating both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The relatively uncrowded nature of the park makes it ideal for peaceful nature photography. Morning and evening golden hours offer the best lighting for capturing the park's natural beauty. Seasonal changes bring varied photographic opportunities throughout the year.

What recreational activities can I enjoy at Blue Rock Lake while camping?

Blue Rock Lake offers several recreational opportunities for campers. Fishing is popular, with the lake stocked with various fish species. The calm waters provide excellent conditions for kayaking and canoeing. Swimming may be permitted in designated areas during warmer months. Horseback riding is a significant activity, with trails accessible from the equestrian camping area. The serene lake setting creates perfect opportunities for wildlife watching, especially during early mornings and evenings. For specific activity regulations and seasonal availability, check with park management.

How much does it cost to camp at Blue Rock State Park?

Blue Rock State Park Campground has affordable camping fees, though exact prices vary by site type and season. Standard non-equestrian sites and equestrian camping areas have different fee structures. For the most current pricing information, contact the park office directly or visit the official Ohio State Parks website. Reservation fees may apply when booking in advance. Remember that holiday weekends and peak summer months might have different pricing.