Best Tent Camping near Ashville, OH

Ashville is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Ashville is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Tent Sites Near Ashville, Ohio (18)

    1. Scioto-Grove Metro Park

    8 Reviews
    Grove City, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 949-1078

    "Free reserve ahead weekend backpacking campsites. All sites have 2 tent pads, a fire ring and firewood provided."

    "Scioto Grove is great if you're looking to test out some new backpacking gear."

    2. Geneva Hills - Camp and Event Center

    2 Reviews
    Rockbridge, OH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 746-8439

    $35 - $600 / night

    "Tent site was nice. We could make dinner and there weren’t any mosquitoes even though it was right above a swamp. It was a nice driving distance from Hocking Hills and a neat place to camp."

    3. Zaleski State Forest

    16 Reviews
    Zaleski, OH
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 596-5781

    "There's a great loop hike in Zaleski State Forest. High quality trees, nice little hills, cool rock formations. Fine campground for tent-camping (my preferred camping method)."

    "Campsites fill up quickly & areas will be shared. Not all have fire rings. Camp 2 is very popular since it is the halfway point(ish) on the trail. Camp 1 is only a couple miles into the loop."

    4. Waters Edge Canoe Livery

    1 Review
    Chillicothe, OH
    30 miles
    Website

    $12 / night

    5. SaltCreek Retreats

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    Adelphi, OH
    24 miles
    +1 (740) 415-5441

    $50 - $225 / night

    6. Old Stone Church Campground

    2 Reviews
    New Lexington, OH
    39 miles
    Website

    "Each pull-thru is set-up for horses, but RVs are allowed (according to NFS website)."

    8. Rockwood

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    South Bloomingville, OH
    28 miles
    +1 (937) 776-3261

    $30 - $100 / night

    9. Benton's on the Baileys

    4 Reviews
    Chauncey, OH
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (773) 837-0847

    $40 - $125 / night

    "Extremely private primitive camping surrounded by Wayne National Forest and steps from the Baileys Trail System. Fire pit, picnic table and handmade hammock supplied for comfort and convenience."

    "Excellent campground that is tucked out of the way. You have to walk to the site, up a steep hill, but it is very private and quiet. The bathrooms are down the hill too, but very clean and private."

    10. Pops Place Camping

    3 Reviews
    Corning, OH
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 683-3361

    $15 - $125 / night

    "I stayed there Aug 2024 and as of that date the rustic tent camping was $20. "

    "We'd like to welcome Ed and Michelle to our platform. This prime location is 15 minutes from the National Park.  On site drinking water and firewood available."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Ashville, OH

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Guide to Ashville

Tent camping near Ashville, Ohio offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a variety of amenities and activities. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a beginner, there are several well-reviewed spots to pitch your tent.

Tent campers should check out Scioto-Grove Metro Park

  • This park features reservable sites with drinking water, firewood, and sanitary dump facilities, making it a convenient choice for tent campers.
  • Located right next to the Scioto River, it provides a serene backdrop for your camping experience, with spacious tent pads and a campfire ring.
  • The park is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • At Waters Edge Canoe Livery, you can enjoy kayaking or canoeing on the creek, making it a fun spot for water enthusiasts.
  • Geneva Hills - Camp and Event Center is a short drive from Hocking Hills, perfect for those looking to explore hiking trails and scenic views.
  • For a unique experience, visit Caveman's Retreat, which serves as a great base for ziplining adventures in the nearby area.

Features that enhance your camping experience

  • SaltCreek Retreats offers amenities like showers and picnic tables, ensuring a comfortable stay for tent campers.
  • The Old Stone Church Campground provides easy access to hiking trails and is known for its clean facilities, including a pit toilet.
  • Enjoy the rustic charm of Lizzy's Acres, where you can find a peaceful wooded setting ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Ashville, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Ashville, OH is Scioto-Grove Metro Park with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.

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