Best Tent Camping near Clifton, OH

Are you in need of a campground near Clifton, OH? Clifton is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Clifton, OH. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Clifton, Ohio (24)

    1. Hune Bridge Campground

    3 Reviews
    Wingett Run, OH
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 373-9055

    "There are 4 campsites and a vault toilet that is relatively clean and well-stocked. This campground is just off Hwy 26, but far enough away from town that there isn’t much traffic.  "

    "This is a great drive in campsite perfect for family and friends to get into the woods for a bit."

    2. Lane Farm Campground

    1 Review
    Marietta, OH
    13 miles
    Website

    "A cute little place, just 4 campsites and a vault toilet that is relatively clean and well-stocked."

    3. Kinderhook Trailhead

    1 Review
    Newport, OH
    20 miles
    Website

    "We pulled in and there was one couple setup at a designated site (picnic table and fire pit). As we drove around the trailhead, we found a second designated site."

    4. Lamping Homestead Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Graysville, OH
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 373-9055

    "Just a few miles from the Ohio Covered Bridge Scenic Highway, this lovely tent-only campground offers a pleasant get away. There are 6 spacious “walk-in” campsites, a small pond, and vault toilets."

    6. Pops Place Camping

    3 Reviews
    Corning, OH
    30 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. Baileys Trail Tent Camping

    2 Reviews
    Millfield, OH
    30 miles

    "Spent consecutive months at this location and couldn't have been happier with the host and accomodations. Great for that "far out" feel just outside of town."

    9. Benton's on the Baileys

    4 Reviews
    Chauncey, OH
    33 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."

    10. Zaleski State Forest

    16 Reviews
    Zaleski, OH
    47 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."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Clifton, OH

390 Reviews of 24 Clifton Campgrounds



Guide to Clifton

Tent camping near Clifton, Ohio offers a variety of scenic spots perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Tent campers should check out Hune Bridge Campground

  • Hune Bridge Campground features a historic covered bridge and a lovely creek, providing a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience.
  • Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, making it easy to enjoy meals and evening campfires.
  • The campground is completely free, allowing for a stay of up to 14 days, which is perfect for extended getaways.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At the Lamping Homestead Recreation Area, you'll find spacious walk-in campsites with picnic tables and campfire rings, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
  • The Kinderhook Trailhead offers designated sites with picnic tables and fire pits, along with access to equestrian trails for horse lovers.
  • Lane Farm Campground provides a clean and quiet environment with vault toilets and a small number of campsites, perfect for those seeking solitude.

Explore local attractions while camping

  • The area surrounding Baileys Trail Tent Camping is known for its beautiful hiking trails, making it a great base for outdoor adventures.
  • Just a short drive from Pop's Place Camping, you'll find scenic roads perfect for motorcycle rides, including the famous triple nickel route.
  • The Buffalo Hills Resort is located near various historic sites and trails, offering a blend of relaxation and exploration for campers.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Clifton, OH is Hune Bridge Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 3 reviews.

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