Best Campgrounds near London, OH

London is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. London is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in London, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near London, Ohio (83)

    1. Buck Creek State Park Campground

    31 Reviews
    Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 322-5284

    $23 - $35 / night

    "A well manicured campground just outside Dayton, easy to get to, back in pavement site with 30A electric, picnic table and fire pit. Plenty of potable water spigots around, just not at the site."

    "I did not spend enough time here to give a thorough review, but what I will say is that this site is nice if you need a campsite for a couple nights while passing through Ohio."

    2. John Bryan State Park Campground

    42 Reviews
    Yellow Springs, OH
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 767-1274

    "The campsite is next to the 12 mile set of mountain bike trails.  It is a great mountain biking/camping getaway.  The trails are easy, so for all levels.  Nice camping for families.  "

    "Great place to visit has three parks in one John Bryant and Glen Helen nature preserve and Clifton Gorge are some of the best hiking trails in south west Ohio."

    3. Alum Creek State Park Campground

    77 Reviews
    Lewis Center, OH
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 548-4039

    "Happened to be next to the park host. No choice of where to locate my large tent.  Showers/bathrooms were OK--older facilities.  "

    "First off we have to say that Ohio State Park campgrounds are some of the best we’ve ever stayed in."

    4. Deer Creek Camping Resort

    6 Reviews
    Mount Sterling, OH
    15 miles

    "Not only one but was using 4 buckets at a time before dumping keeping in her camper before caught dumping behind camper and trying to fit it down a small hole where the honey pots go that you are suppose"

    "The lake was pretty. Watching the herons was relaxing.

    The people in our section were courteous. All seemed to obey the quiet hours."

    5. Tomorrow's Stars RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir, OH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 324-2267

    $55 - $70 / night

    6. Alton RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Galloway, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 878-9127

    "Not a sightseeing destination, but very convenient place to stop for the night if you’re on a road trip doing a lot of driving. Safe neighborhood with a kroger right down the street."

    7. Scioto-Grove Metro Park

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

    "No driving your vehicle any further than the bottom of the hill. Great location, very beautiful. Spacious in between 5 campgrounds and right next to the Scioto River."

    "Got lucky and found an opening for site 5 which was right on river and away from the busier parts of park - didn’t see a single person. Nice tent pads, campfire ring, and provided wood."

    8. Sky Lake Resort and Fishing

    3 Reviews
    Springfield, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 210-9750

    $65 / night

    "Sky Lake Resort is a very nice little campground nestled in among a series of 4 or 5 lakes. The views are fantastic and if you like to fish, this is the place for you!"

    "We loved our time at Sky Lake! It’s a beautiful property, well maintained, and easy to make a reservation. We will definitely be back!"

    9. Pastime Campground

    5 Reviews
    Plain City, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 915-0655

    $15 - $38 / night

    "Walking path and playground are adjacent to the campground. There is a nice swimming pool at the south end of the village park. Campers get a discounted admission."

    10. Caesar Creek State Park Campground

    52 Reviews
    Arkansas River - Pool 5, OH
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 488-4595

    $17 - $75 / night

    "There is a little store, but note that the firewood is in huge, unburnable pieces, (as most Ohio state park firewood is), so you'll need tons of kindling and several firestarters, or an ax and some way"

    "We stayed in Site 12, which was huge and conveniently located close to a fairly new shower house. That facility was among the very best I've seen! Amazingly clean!"

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Guide to London

Camping near London, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From scenic hikes to family-friendly amenities, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful region.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the stunning trails at Hocking Hills State Park Campground. One camper noted, “Beautiful area with great hikes and views close by,” making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Fishing and Boating: At Alum Creek State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and boating. A visitor mentioned, “The sites have level pads... The park is very neat and clean,” highlighting the well-maintained facilities.
  • Disc Golf: If you’re into disc golf, Delaware State Park Campground has you covered. One reviewer said, “They put in a putt-putt course recently, had disc golf,” making it a fun spot for some friendly competition.

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at Caesar Creek State Park Campground remarked, “The showers are clean and the staff is friendly.”
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campers enjoy the spacious sites at Buck Creek State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, “The campsites all have asphalt pads and are quite spacious.”
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Families love the amenities at Delaware State Park Campground. A camper shared, “Each section has its own playground for the kids,” making it a great choice for families.

What you should know

  • Close Proximity of Sites: Many campgrounds have sites that are close together. A visitor at John Bryan State Park Campground mentioned, “The sites are very close together,” so be prepared for some neighborly interactions.
  • Reservation Fees: Some campgrounds, like Indian Lake State Park Campground, have reservation fees. One camper noted, “The online reservation system is clumsy to use at best,” so plan ahead.
  • Limited Amenities at Some Sites: Campers at A.W. Marion State Park Campground found that “the flush toilets are closed for the season,” so check what’s available before you go.

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Campgrounds with Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds like Delaware State Park Campground that have playgrounds. A camper said, “Each section has its own playground for the kids,” which keeps the little ones entertained.
  • Plan for Close Quarters: Be ready for close sites. A visitor at John Bryan State Park Campground mentioned, “There was a storm that caused a power outage,” which can be stressful in tight spaces.
  • Pack Family-Friendly Activities: Bring games and outdoor toys to keep everyone engaged. One camper at Hocking Hills State Park Campground noted, “We had a great time boondocking here,” emphasizing the fun of outdoor activities.

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Lengths: Make sure to verify the length of your RV site. A reviewer at Stonelick State Park Campground advised, “Some sites are really short. Be sure to check the pad length.”
  • Look for Electric Hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with electric hookups. A camper at Alum Creek State Park Campground mentioned, “The sites are good sized compared to a lot of state parks.”
  • Be Prepared for Noise: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Indian Lake State Park Campground said, “No one seemed to care about the 10 pm quiet time,” so consider this when planning your stay.

Camping near London, Ohio, offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a great destination for families and RVers alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near London, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near London, OH is Buck Creek State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 31 reviews.

What parks are near London, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near London, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.