Best Tent Camping near Carroll, OH

Join the fun near Carroll. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Carroll campgrounds just for you. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Carroll and user-submitted reviews.

Best Tent Sites Near Carroll, Ohio (18)

    1. Scioto-Grove Metro Park

    8 Reviews
    Grove City, OH
    18 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
    12 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. Old Stone Church Campground

    2 Reviews
    New Lexington, OH
    28 miles
    Website

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

    4. Zaleski State Forest

    16 Reviews
    Zaleski, OH
    42 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."

    6. Pops Place Camping

    3 Reviews
    Corning, OH
    34 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."

    7. Monday Creek OHV Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Nelsonville, OH
    34 miles
    Website

    "Camped at the west side of the vaulted toilet lot. Arrived about 5 PM and all 3 camping spots were empty. Lots of trucks and toy haulers heading up the various roads into the late evening."

    8. Benton's on the Baileys

    4 Reviews
    Chauncey, OH
    38 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."

    9. SaltCreek Retreats

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

    $50 - $225 / night

    10. Caveman's Retreat

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    South Bloomingville, OH
    26 miles
    Website

    $32 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Carroll, OH

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Guide to Carroll

Tent camping near Carroll, Ohio offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from public parks to private retreats, there's something for everyone.

Tent campers should check out Scioto-Grove Metro Park

  • This park features reservable sites with amenities like drinking water and firewood, making it a convenient choice for a weekend getaway at Scioto-Grove Metro Park.
  • Located right next to the Scioto River, it provides a peaceful setting with spacious tent pads and a campfire ring, perfect for a cozy night under the stars.
  • The park is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.

Local activities for outdoor enthusiasts

  • Just a short drive away, Geneva Hills - Camp and Event Center offers access to hiking trails and is a great base for exploring nearby attractions like Hocking Hills.
  • For those who enjoy horseback riding, the Old Stone Church Campground provides easy access to trails and is suitable for both RVs and tents.
  • If you're looking for a more primitive experience, Monday Creek OHV Dispersed offers a rugged camping experience with off-road vehicle access and a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle.

Tent campers like these nearby features

  • SaltCreek Retreats provides a serene environment with amenities like showers and picnic tables, ideal for families and groups.
  • At Pop's Place Camping, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere with clean facilities and a common area for socializing around a fire.
  • For a unique experience, Caveman's Retreat offers both tent and cabin accommodations, making it a versatile choice for different camping styles.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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