Best Campgrounds near Burton, OH

Burton, OH is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Burton is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Burton. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Burton, Ohio (111)

    1. Punderson State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Newbury, OH
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 564-2279

    $38 / night

    "I had the furthest lakeside tent from the office. was a beautiful site but the water treatment facility had a loud hum all night, even though they said it was quiet."

    "I parked and had to walk about 30 feet to the site which was no big deal and the path was clear. The bathroom was not far away."

    2. West Branch State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Ravenna, OH
    23 miles
    Website

    "Ranger Review: Morsel Spork at West Branch State Park

    **Campground Review: **

    This state park was very welcome after our first two unlucky Ohio state park experiences."

    "Here's what's great about this campground situated at an easy drive from major cities like Columbus and Cleveland...its scenic, a fully loaded campground with bathhouses, parks, hiking paths, swimming"

    3. Nelson-Kennedy Ledges Quarry Park

    10 Reviews
    Garrettsville, OH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 548-2716

    "If you're looking to stay off the grid, I stayed in M62, the woods directly behind me, no cell service."

    "Many of my friends from Ohio recommended checking out Nelson Ledges for apparent “cliff jumping” and a music festival."

    4. Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA

    22 Reviews
    Streetsboro, OH
    20 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."

    5. Silver Springs Campground

    29 Reviews
    Stow, OH
    23 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. "

    6. Mosquito Lake State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Cortland, OH
    22 miles
    Website

    "This park is one of my favorites in Ohio at this time. Most of the sites are some what private. There are many trails and even a fog park next to the lake."

    "The group next to us seemed a little rowdy when we first pulled in, but by 10:00 there was no noise anywhere near us. "

    7. The West Woods

    4 Reviews
    Novelty, OH
    8 miles
    Website

    "While this is a spot in a smaller park with a lot of day use, the site is a walk off of the trail, and situated slightly lower than trail level for privacy. Amazing sounds, smells, and relaxation."

    "Great small park with a hiking trail that takes about an hour or hour and a half, it has a waterfall, small tiny cave, bridges and stairs. Really well maintained paths, tiny gravel for less mud."

    8. Hidden Lakes Family Campground

    4 Reviews
    Huntsburg, OH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 968-3400

    "Our site was lakeside and was probably the largest campsite I ever stayed in."

    "We stayed here mid June on their premium lot, super large and right on fishing lake. We brought our canoe and enjoyed fishing and just cruising around."

    9. Headwaters Park

    2 Reviews
    Middlefield, OH
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 286-9516

    $10 - $20 / night

    "Best for relaxation, chill kayaking, fishing, horseback riding, and shorter walks. Four stars because it is not a vast wilderness adjacent experience."

    "I camped at site J the tent pad was level and easy to drive stakes into. I didn't use the toilets so can't comment on the cleanliness there."

    10. Geneva State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Madison, OH
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 466-8400

    $25 - $41 / night

    "Geneva State Park Campground:  This was our first trip here and given the COVID situation it was still very pleasant. "

    "Easy to get to, not crowded, the sites were paved and spaced decently and, it had bike paths! Another bonus is that it borders Lake Erie."

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Guide to Burton

Camping near Burton, Ohio, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a place to enjoy outdoor adventures, there are several campgrounds that cater to different needs.

What to do

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the scenic trails in nearby parks. Campers have enjoyed the peaceful surroundings, with one reviewer noting, “The campground was quiet as much as can be expected” at West Branch State Park Campground.
  • Fishing and Boating: Many campgrounds, like Pymatuning State Park Campground, offer access to lakes for fishing and boating. A visitor mentioned, “Beautiful lake on the Ohio/PA border,” highlighting the great fishing opportunities.
  • Playgrounds and Family Activities: Campgrounds such as Findley State Park Campground have playgrounds and family-friendly amenities. One family shared, “Great showerhouses and very nice playground,” making it a hit for kids.

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and shower facilities. A reviewer at Punderson State Park Campground said, “Showers are hot, bathrooms are clean,” which is always a plus.
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. At Geneva State Park Campground, a camper noted, “The site was wooded and ample, with plenty of distance between us and our neighbors.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention helpful staff. One visitor at Silver Springs Campground said, “The campground attendant was a very friendly man who asked several times if we had questions about the area.”

What you should know

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially on weekends. A camper at Mill Creek Camping mentioned, “It gets loud and crowded on the weekend as usual,” so plan accordingly.
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups or showers. For instance, Mosquito Lake State Park Campground has electric-only sites, which some campers found limiting.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for wildlife. A camper at Punderson State Park Campground warned, “Be sure to keep all food in cars or bring your bear cans,” as raccoons can be curious.

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities for kids. One family at Findley State Park Campground loved the “small campers beach near site 160,” perfect for a day of fun.
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Respect quiet hours to ensure everyone has a good time. A camper at Mill Creek Camping noted, “No one respects quiet hours,” so it’s good to remind kids about being considerate.
  • Pack for Activities: Bring bikes and outdoor games. A visitor at Mosquito Lake State Park Campground mentioned, “We rode our bikes around quite a bit,” which is a great way to explore.

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Punderson State Park Campground advised, “Make sure you check pictures of the sites to see if they will accommodate your rig.”
  • Be Prepared for Limited Hookups: Some campgrounds may not have full hookups. A camper at Silver Springs Campground noted, “Electric only with no water or sewage at the sites,” so plan your water needs accordingly.
  • Utilize Dump Stations: Familiarize yourself with dump station locations. A visitor at Mosquito Lake State Park Campground appreciated the “dump station has 2 lanes,” making it easier to check out.

Camping near Burton, Ohio, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Burton, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Burton, OH is Punderson State Park Campground with a 4-star rating from 33 reviews.

What parks are near Burton, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Burton, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.