Best Campgrounds near Brunswick, OH

Several good campgrounds can be found near Brunswick, Ohio, for campers looking for different experiences. Mohican State Park Campground has clean sites with easy access to the Mohican River for water activities. Over at East Harbor State Park Campground, you'll find spots along the lake that work well for people who enjoy boating and fishing. Punderson State Park Campground sits among nice woods and has a boat ramp plus trails for hiking. While camping in this area, you might see deer and many types of birds wandering around. Remember to keep your food locked up so animals don't come looking for a free meal. Getting to these campgrounds is pretty easy since paved roads lead to all of them, though you might need to walk a bit from your car to reach certain sites. All these places have regular bathrooms with flush toilets and drinking water. Most also have shower buildings, which helps when you're staying for more than a few days. Each campground has something different to offer, so you can pick one that matches what you want to do during your trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Brunswick, Ohio (124)

    1. Cuyahoga Valley National Park - CAMPING NO LONGER OFFERED

    26 Reviews
    Peninsula, OH
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 717-3890

    $80 - $110 / night

    "The Stanford House campground is the only one that's relatively easy to find online, but there are many other options."

    "Tucked in between Akron and Cleveland, this quiet NP has numerous hiking trails, historic buildings and the remains of the Ohio and Erie Canal. Well worth the side trip or destination."

    2. American Wilderness Campground

    14 Reviews
    Grafton, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 926-3700

    $35 - $69 / night

    "We had nice woods behind us, neighbors to the right and vacancy on the left (jackpot)."

    "Drive in sites are set back & not near the lake. They have back in & drive through sites. There is a small store. It is close to Cleveland & has Good Sam discount."

    3. Willow Lake Park Inc

    10 Reviews
    Brunswick, OH
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 225-6580

    $35 - $65 / night

    "Fishing lake and swimming lake are separate. Multiple bathroom/shower locations. Game room, snack pavilion and general store."

    "Good price very kid friendly , swimming lake and a pool, also a fishing lake. Mostly RV but some tent. Old campground"

    4. Findley State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Wellington, OH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 647-0534

    $25 - $50 / night

    "Beware, the sites are close to these roads and quite shallow, but because each road dead ends in a cul de sac, traffic is very light, even when the campground is full, as when we visited."

    "Lots of walking trails, lots of nature. Once off my favorite local ohio parks."

    5. Heritage Farms

    10 Reviews
    Peninsula, OH
    14 miles
    Website

    $35 - $55 / night

    "Located about ½ mile off the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath, this campground is a part of a 5th generation working farm.  "

    "really lovely camp spot. beautiful views and surroundings. Extremely close proximity to CVNP. lots of room for kiddos to run wild."

    6. Silver Springs Campground

    29 Reviews
    Stow, OH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 689-5100

    $15 - $22 / night

    "Water close by and port a pottie style bathrooms close to the camp sites. There are flush toilets a walk away but we didn’t use them. Sites are big and grassy but not super level."

    "Silver Springs Campground is a small 27 site campground in Stow, Ohio, a convenient 17 minutes from Cuyahoga Valley National Park and a bargain at $18/night for a site with electrical hookups. "

    7. Maple Lakes Campground

    6 Reviews
    Seville, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 336-2251

    $45 - $50 / night

    "Happy with this campground we just moved out here from utah and this is our first time out with the 5th wheel in Ohio."

    "You aren’t allowed to walk a dog around the park which was a very odd rule. Had to stay at your site."

    8. Pier-Lon Park

    5 Reviews
    Lodi, OH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 667-2311

    "A nice lake for swimming & catch/release fishing. Sites very close to each other."

    "No Wi-Fi upon the swim in or walk the grounds"

    9. Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA

    22 Reviews
    Streetsboro, OH
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 650-2552

    "It's also close to Akron & Cleveland.

     I was pleasantly surprised at how scenic it is. I expected an urban KOA. This one is in a rural area outside Streetsboro."

    "Clean facilities, 3 lakes (one with a fishing pier), 2 dog parks, and super friendly staff. 30 min to Cleveland. Walmart, gas stations and restaurants within 5 miles."

    10. Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

    1 Review
    Berea, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 243-0090

    $45 / night

    "Pulled in around midnight on a Wednesday and there were just two other vans parked overnight. Plenty of space if you just need to crash."

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Guide to Brunswick

Camping near Brunswick, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are several campgrounds nearby that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Explore nature trails: Many campgrounds, like Mohican State Park Campground, have great hiking options. One visitor mentioned, "Close to hiking, MTB trails, canoeing," making it a perfect spot for those who love the outdoors.
  • Visit local attractions: If you’re near East Harbor State Park Campground, you can easily access Cedar Point Amusement Park. A reviewer noted, "Park on the lake and close to many amenities including Cedar Point."
  • Enjoy water activities: Campgrounds like Kelleys Island State Park Campground offer swimming, kayaking, and boating. One camper raved, "The water front camping, swimming, boating, kayaking... are superb."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at West Branch State Park Campground said, "The facilities were clean," which is a big plus for many.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Many campgrounds are great for families. One reviewer at Findley State Park Campground mentioned, "Absolutely love Findley. So much wildlife and great campsites."
  • Quiet surroundings: Campers often enjoy the peacefulness of the parks. A guest at Punderson State Park Campground noted, "The campground is very pretty- lots of large trees and it's pretty quiet."

What you should know:

  • Site spacing varies: Some campgrounds have tightly packed sites. A camper at East Harbor State Park Campground mentioned, "Sites are very tightly packed," which might not be ideal for everyone.
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds offer full hookups. A visitor at Silver Springs Campground pointed out, "There are portable bathrooms located throughout campground," indicating some basic facilities.
  • Wildlife encounters: Be prepared for wildlife, especially at campgrounds like Punderson State Park Campground. One camper advised, "Be sure to keep all food in cars or bring your bear cans."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose kid-friendly sites: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. A family at Mohican State Park Campground enjoyed, "The playground is extremely age friendly for every kid there."
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. A reviewer at Geneva State Park Campground mentioned, "There are plenty of things to do," which can keep kids entertained.
  • Pack for comfort: Bring extra blankets and games for downtime. A camper at Findley State Park Campground noted, "Everyone was out and about," suggesting a lively atmosphere.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site dimensions: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Punderson State Park Campground mentioned, "Make sure you check pictures of the sites to see if they will accommodate your rig/tent."
  • Be prepared for tight spots: Some campgrounds have limited space for larger RVs. A reviewer at East Harbor State Park Campground said, "Would be difficult to back a trailer into a site with a full campground."
  • Utilize dump stations: Make sure to use dump stations when available. A camper at Silver Springs Campground noted, "The dump station was overflowing on my first visit but fine to use in my second visit."

Camping near Brunswick, Ohio, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With a mix of activities, clean facilities, and beautiful nature, it’s a great spot to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Brunswick, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Brunswick, OH is Cuyahoga Valley National Park - CAMPING NO LONGER OFFERED with a 4.4-star rating from 26 reviews.

What parks are near Brunswick, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 parks near Brunswick, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.