Best Campgrounds near Clarksville, OH

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Clarksville. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Clarksville campgrounds just for you. Discover great camping spots near Clarksville, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Clarksville, Ohio (75)

    1. Caesar Creek State Park Campground

    51 Reviews
    Arkansas River - Pool 5, OH
    9 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!"

    2. Cowan Lake State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Wilmington, OH
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 382-1096

    "Autumn is the best time to camp in Ohio. Lots of small bathrooms. Lake access. Only reason I didn't give it 5 stars was due to the fact there was no quick reentry."

    "Cowan Lake State Park is near Wilmington, Ohio and they have been making a lot of improvements to the park.  It is a great location between Cincinnati and Columbus with easy access from the highway. "

    3. Stonelick State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    Goshen, OH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 625-6593

    "Our spot was right next to a small Pollinator trail that lead to the water. My little ones had a blast riding their scooters around the round about. The restrooms are a quick walk and very clean."

    "This is a great park in southern Ohio, easy to reach, 20 minutes off the interstate 275. There are a number of good sites, but some with a significant slope that leveling would be an issue."

    4. Olive Branch Campground

    13 Reviews
    Oregonia, OH
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 932-2267

    $47 - $75 / night

    "This campground is shady, quiet with plenty to do in the surrounding area. There is a pool, laundry room and large field with a playground and basketball court."

    "There is a nice walking trail through the woods, a small pool, playground, and a pond for fishing."

    5. East Fork State Park Campground

    63 Reviews
    Concord, OH
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 734-2730

    $29 - $30 / night

    "This is your standard Ohio State Park campground.  It has the usual parking, water, restrooms, camp store, and activities. 

    East Fork is rather nice as it has the lake and long trails. "

    "Our favorite campsite for the outskirts of Cincinnati. Lots of great spots available! You can get to the lake in about a 15 minute drive."

    6. Lebanon-Cincinnati NE KOA

    10 Reviews
    Lebanon, OH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 932-7717

    "This KOA sets the bar for the Ohio locations we have visited. The bathrooms are amazing and private. The tent site we had was huge and there were actually trees for our suspended tent and hammocks."

    "Cute town Cons: sites are fairly close to each other."

    7. Morgan’s Canoe and Outdoor Adventure

    5 Reviews
    Oregonia, OH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 899-2166

    $30 / night

    "https://www.morganscanoe.com/ This site is close to King's Island and Fort Ancient. It also was next to a bike trail. "

    "The location is amazing being right next to the river. The sites are just a tad close together so we felt on top of the other campers and didn’t have privacy. I will definitely return though."

    8. Morgan's Riverside Campground & Cabins

    5 Reviews
    Oregonia, OH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 899-2166

    "Along the Ohio river Morgan’s is the perfect spot to camp if you enjoy nature. The wooded sites are very large even the small ones with mature trees."

    "We were also super close to Kings Island and took a day trip."

    9. Beechwood Acres Camping Resort

    4 Reviews
    Clarksville, OH
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 289-2202

    "There are 5 showers and a set of bathrooms close by the pool. All of which were VERY clean. This property is well taken care of and we will be back."

    "Walking trails to lake. Will be back!"

    10. Thousand Trails Wilmington

    4 Reviews
    Clarksville, OH
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "There is plenty of hiking close by and either Dayton to the north or Cincinnati to the south for plenty of things to do."

    "We like the location to the State park nearby for hiking trails and mountain biking trails (Ceasar Creek).   "

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Guide to Clarksville

Camping near Clarksville, OH, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From serene lakes to spacious campgrounds, there's something for everyone looking to escape into nature.

What to do:

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms. A review for Caesar Creek State Park Campground stated, "The showers are clean and the staff is friendly."
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites at East Fork State Park Campground. One happy camper said, "Neighbors weren’t sitting on top of one another."
  • Natural Beauty: The scenery is a big draw. A visitor at Hueston Woods State Park Campground remarked, "This place is off the beaten path by a lot, but it's so serene and beautiful."

What you should know:

  • Raccoons: Be cautious of raccoons, especially at John Bryan State Park Campground. One camper warned, "They are lingering at the edge of the woods day and night ready to grab anything."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like A.W. Marion State Park Campground, may not have showers. A visitor mentioned, "You won't be able to take a shower at this campground."
  • Crowded Weekends: Expect busier weekends at popular spots like Cowan Lake State Park Campground. One review noted, "It was busy & loud like you'd expect."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Cowan Lake State Park Campground that offer playgrounds. A reviewer said, "There’s a playground nearby."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have activities lined up. One camper at Buck Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Great hiking trails and people are friendly."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy, especially if you're near areas with limited food options. A visitor at Deer Creek State Park Campground noted, "We ordered pizza from a local shop and they delivered."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Lengths: Make sure to check the pad length at campgrounds like Stonelick State Park Campground. A reviewer advised, "Be sure to check the pad length."
  • Leveling Issues: Be prepared for some sites with slopes. One camper at Cowan Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "Some with a significant slope that leveling would be an issue."
  • Use Dump Stations Wisely: Familiarize yourself with the dump station locations. A visitor at Stonelick State Park Campground noted, "Dump station is conveniently located in the center loop."

Camping near Clarksville, OH, has its perks and quirks. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's a spot waiting for you!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Clarksville, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Clarksville, OH is Caesar Creek State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 51 reviews.

What parks are near Clarksville, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Clarksville, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.