Best Campgrounds near Coshocton, OH

Coshocton, OH is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Coshocton is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Coshocton. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Coshocton, Ohio (145)

    1. Salt Fork State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Kimbolton, OH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 432-1508

    $23 - $34 / night

    "**Salt Fork State Park of Ohio is for individual, couples or group camping. Salt Fork lake is natural spring fed water supply that fills this lake."

    "Backed up to the woods, has a view of the lake, shade, privacy, hammock trees, medium size, electric, bathroom directly across the street, water and grey water dump directly across the street."

    2. Coshocton KOA

    5 Reviews
    Coshocton, OH
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 502-9245

    "The sites are level, hookups are located in a good area, and the bathrooms are decent. Plenty to do here for kids. They also have multiple pavilions for events."

    3. Coshocton Lake Park

    3 Reviews
    Coshocton, OH
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 622-7528

    "Decent sites with a waterpark, historic Roscoe Village, canal boat, and plenty of hiking/ walking/ biking trails and paved paths. One of our favorites"

    "Water park, ball fields, play grounds, lake for fishing, paved walking trails, river and much more."

    4. Dillon State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    Nashport, OH
    22 miles
    Website

    "I camped at this state park in the very scenic rolling hills of central Ohio on a hot and sunny weekend and was happy to find plenty of shade."

    "I have been extremely disappointed with Ohio State Park campgrounds."

    5. Mohican State Park Campground

    43 Reviews
    Loudonville, OH
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 994-5125

    "It’s not the most secluded spots but if you are looking for something tucked away there a few sites. The ability to tube down the river and walk back to your camp site was so much fun."

    "The tent sites (short walk from parking lot) and one car per tent site.  Our site was not the traditional walk up/park camp site. It was a nice change of pace.  More space and great neighbors. "

    6. Berlin RV Park & Campground

    6 Reviews
    Millersburg, OH
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 674-4774

    "The campground is right in the middle of Ohio’s Amish country with easy access to shopping and food and other great experiences like the large cuckoo clock in Sugar Creek (see video)"

    "Spent the weekend here while visiting Amish country in Ohio. For the most part it is just a place to park your camper in a big open area while visiting the area."

    7. Wolfie's Campground

    6 Reviews
    Zanesville, OH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 454-0925

    $48 - $75 / night

    "Not far from I-70, near the river, quiet and clean… almost too quiet."

    "Doesn’t make sense to have quiet time at dark when bar nearby plays loud music outside till late."

    8. National Road Campground

    7 Reviews
    Zanesville, OH
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 819-0226

    $35 / night

    9. LA-Z Acres Campground

    4 Reviews
    Dillon Lake, OH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 452-0113

    10. Muskingum River State Park Campground

    1 Review
    Zanesville, OH
    16 miles
    Website

    $18 - $22 / night

    "Nice spot on Muskingum River, north of Zanesville, Ohio; adjacent to historic lock 11 (no longer operational but locks down river are). Bathroom but no showers. Only water is in bathroom."

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Guide to Coshocton

Camping near Coshocton, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From well-maintained campgrounds to scenic views, there's something for everyone looking to escape into nature.

What to do:

  • Boating and Fishing: Alum Creek State Park Campground is a great spot for water activities. One visitor mentioned, "Amenities include boating, fishing, disc golf, MTB trails, live music select evenings, etc." This makes it perfect for those who love being on the water.
  • Hiking and Trails: Mohican State Park Campground is known for its beautiful trails. A camper shared, "Close to hiking, MTB trails, canoeing. Sites are generally level with ample spacing." This is ideal for those who enjoy exploring nature on foot or bike.
  • Wildlife Watching: Salt Fork State Park Campground is a fantastic place for wildlife enthusiasts. One reviewer noted, "The park is super nice and well taken care of," highlighting the natural beauty and wildlife you might encounter.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at Dillon State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms we had access to were heated and perfectly clean." This is a big plus for many families.
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds, like Atwood Lake Park Campground, offer large sites. One camper mentioned, "The sites in this area were all level concrete with full hook-up," making it comfortable for RVs and tents alike.
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpfulness of the staff. A visitor at Barkcamp State Park Campground said, "Staff are awesome!" This can make a big difference in your camping experience.

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially on weekends. A camper at Wolf Run State Park Campground mentioned, "We left a day early due to obnoxious campsite neighbors." It's good to be prepared for this if you're looking for peace and quiet.
  • Site Sizes: Not all sites are created equal. A visitor at Mount Gilead State Park Campground noted, "The sites can be tight to get in and out of with big campers." Make sure to check the site dimensions before booking.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Burr Oak State Park Campground, may have fewer amenities. A camper mentioned, "Showers and restrooms were acceptable," so be prepared for basic facilities.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with fun activities. A parent at Mohican Adventures Campground said, "We had a ton of shade at our site in mid July and could hang out really comfortably!" This makes it easier to keep kids entertained.
  • Playgrounds: Many campgrounds have playgrounds. A visitor at Mount Gilead State Park Campground mentioned, "If you have kids there’s a good playground," which is a great way to let them burn off some energy.
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or snacks. A camper at Salt Fork State Park Campground noted, "Great for families and couples alike," emphasizing the family-friendly atmosphere.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure your site has the right hookups for your RV. A visitor at Alum Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Electric only sites were priced at $33/night," so be aware of costs.
  • Space for Big Rigs: Some campgrounds are better suited for larger RVs. A camper at Dillon State Park Campground said, "Dillion is one of our favorite camping destinations," highlighting the spacious sites.
  • Stay Connected: Check cell service availability. A visitor at Barkcamp State Park Campground noted, "Verizon signal not bad," which can be important for RVers needing to stay connected.

Camping near Coshocton, Ohio, has its perks and quirks. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Coshocton, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, Coshocton, OH offers a wide range of camping options, with 145 campgrounds and RV parks near Coshocton, OH and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Coshocton, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Coshocton, OH is Salt Fork State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 36 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Coshocton, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Coshocton, OH.

What parks are near Coshocton, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Coshocton, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.