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Best Campgrounds near Fairfield, OH

670 Reviews

Join the fun near Fairfield. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Fairfield is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Fairfield, OH. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

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Best Camping Sites Near Fairfield, Ohio (99)

    1. Winton Woods Campground

    23 Reviews
    Fairfield, OH
    6 miles
    Website

    "Tent/RV sites were level and had lots of Shade and trees for Hammocks. 1.7 mile paved walking trail is great for walking, running and biking. A short 18 hole Disc Golf course is close by."

    "The location is located on the lake with access to put in a kayak or canoe. The bathrooms are clean, with private combined shower/dressing stalls."

    2. Winton Woods Campground Hamilton County Park

    14 Reviews
    Fairfield, OH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 851-2267

    $43 - $73 / night

    "The campground fills up fast and there were plenty of shaded electric sites close to the lake. There were also plenty of pull through sites for the big rigs."

    "Playground and walk path well kept."

    3. Hueston Woods State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    College Corner, OH
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 523-6347

    "This camp ground is pretty standard for Ohio State Parks. It does have a cool new sleeping option. Yurts! We enjoyed our time in the yurt. "

    "It is one of the better beaches for Ohio State Parks in the southern part of the state.  We bought a day pass to the pool at the lodge."

    4. Miami Whitewater Forest Campground

    9 Reviews
    Harrison, OH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 367-9632

    "Lake nearby with boat rentals and paved bike paths. Good family environment. Beware of sneaky raccoons. River access down path behind lot 129."

    "Beautiful park has a lake with kayaking/canoe/rowboat/paddle boat rentals and a few pontoon boats for rent but is otherwise just for non-motorized boats. good fishing both from the rental rowboats and"

    5. East Fork State Park Campground

    63 Reviews
    Concord, OH
    31 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
    19 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. Tucker's Landing

    8 Reviews
    Fort Thomas, OH
    18 miles
    Website

    $25 - $54 / night

    "Site 22 had a beautiful view of the ohio river. The kids enjoyed seeing the barges going up and down the river. It was very quiet and peaceful. Sites were very clean."

    "Not much in the surrounding area."

    8. Mounds State Recreation Area Campground — Brookville Lake

    20 Reviews
    Brookville, IN
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (765) 647-2657

    $23 - $30 / night

    "Pros: quiet, close to Brookville, lots of trails nearby, nice swimming beach Cons: hard to get a site next to the playground - it's kinda out of the way."

    "Mounds State Recreation Area located near Brookville Indiana is a beautiful location with camping for tents, trailers and motorhomes."

    9. Stonelick State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    Goshen, OH
    28 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."

    10. Caesar Creek State Park Campground

    51 Reviews
    Arkansas River - Pool 5, OH
    34 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 Fairfield

Camping near Fairfield, Ohio, 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:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the beautiful trails at Hueston Woods State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "It's very clean and huge. Lots to do." The park is known for its lush greenery and scenic views.
  • Fishing and Water Activities: At Cowan Lake State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing or rent kayaks. A camper noted, "The lake was beautiful with the ability to rent kayaks."
  • Disc Golf and Archery: Buck Creek State Park Campground features a disc golf course and an archery range. One reviewer said, "Large park with a marina, archery range, disc golf, and more."

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 Sites: Many campgrounds offer ample space between sites. A reviewer at East Fork State Park Campground mentioned, "Neighbors weren’t sitting on top of one another."
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Campers often highlight the welcoming vibe. One camper at Cowan Lake State Park Campground said, "Very friendly staff."

What you should know:

  • Raccoons Can Be Bold: At John Bryan State Park Campground, raccoons can be a nuisance. A camper warned, "They are lingering the edge of the woods day and night ready to grab anything."
  • Limited Cell Service: Some campgrounds, like Hueston Woods State Park Campground, have spotty cell service. One visitor noted, "There wasn't cell service in the non-electric area."
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Clifty Falls State Park Campground advised, "Book early for weekends which are almost non-existent during the summer."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with amenities like playgrounds. Kincaid Lake State Park Campground has a nice playground for kids.
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities to keep everyone entertained. A camper at Big Bone Lick State Park Campground mentioned, "A well-groomed and cared-for campground surrounded by a museum, bison prairie, hiking trails & other outdoor activities."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Keep everyone happy with snacks. A visitor at Stonelick State Park Campground noted, "The camp store is closed on Mondays."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Lengths: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Buck Creek State Park Campground said, "Most of the sites will require some extra leveling."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check the campground features. A reviewer at Caesar Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "The full hookup sites are a bit smaller."
  • Be Prepared for Noise: Some campgrounds can get loud, especially on weekends. A visitor at Buck Creek State Park Campground noted, "It was busy & loud like you'd expect."

Camping around Fairfield, Ohio, has its perks and quirks. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's plenty to enjoy in the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Fairfield, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Fairfield, OH is Winton Woods Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 23 reviews.

What parks are near Fairfield, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 parks near Fairfield, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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