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Best Campgrounds near Huron, OH

406 Reviews

Several good campgrounds surround Huron, Ohio for campers looking to stay near Lake Erie. Sandusky sits just a short drive away and makes a convenient base for people wanting to be close to the lake. Maumee Bay State Park Campground has electric hookups along with hiking trails and fishing spots. If you're up for a more unique trip, Kelleys Island State Park Campground puts you right on an island with Lake Erie views all around. Mohican State Park Campground gives you wooded sites and easy access to the Clear Fork of the Mohican River. All these places have the basics like restrooms and drinking water. Many campers in the area take a day to visit Cedar Point amusement park while staying at these campgrounds. You should book ahead, particularly in summer when sites fill fast. Most places open their reservation systems months before the camping season begins. Spring and fall camping means fewer crowds and better chances of getting a spot without a reservation. The campgrounds work well for both tent campers and people with RVs.

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Best Camping Sites Near Huron, Ohio (91)

    1. East Harbor State Park Campground

    53 Reviews
    Kelleys Island, OH
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 734-4424

    "A great campground in Ohio. So clean and so many things to do. Campsites are close together but they do honor quiet hours. Great trail around the lake and a fun and challenging disc golf course."

    "this is probably my favorite park in Ohio . it’s always clean people are so friendly and the lake is just beautiful !"

    2. Sandusky-Bayshore KOA

    17 Reviews
    Sandusky, OH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 625-1495

    "Nice site in Northern Ohio!"

    "This isn't a place to get away from it all. It's behind a car dealership and next to a fairly busy railroad. But they do offer amenities to make your stay easier.
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    3. Kelleys Island State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Kelleys Island, OH
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 746-2546

    "Nice site on an island in Northern Ohio."

    "The campsites are located close to one another, and there is little tree cover between the sites which could potentially make for a less enjoyable experience at busier times of the year."

    4. Lighthouse Point at Cedar Point

    14 Reviews
    Sandusky, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 627-2350

    $150 - $500 / night

    "Great location! Situated adjacent to Iron Vengeance roller coaster and across the parking lot from the water park. You can see the coasters and hear the screams from your rig!"

    "Not really camping but staying in your camper next to an amazing amusement park."

    5. Crystal Rock Campground - Sandusky, OH

    15 Reviews
    Castalia, OH
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 684-7177

    $32 - $1 / night

    "We did stay in a Travel Trailer next to seasonal campers and they were very kind and helpful. The lot size was ok...not spacious but not as small as I've experienced."

    "Everyone in the office is so polite and courteous, the grounds, office, bathrooms, and showers are spotless, tons of amenities and close to the highway but far enough away for a little hideaway of awesomeness"

    6. Camp Sandusky

    8 Reviews
    Sandusky, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 626-1133

    $23 - $105 / night

    "Positives:

    • Clean
    • Very close to Cedar Point Park
    • Friendly staff
    • All you can eat pancake breakfast ($5)
    • Water and electrical access
    • Easy highway access
    • Roads well kept

    Negatives:

    • One of"

    "We rented two sites next to each other and when we pulled up the one we were assigned was being used by someone else."

    7. Milan Travel Park

    4 Reviews
    Norwalk, OH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 499-4627

    "Clean small campground lots of room to walk. No dog run but plenty of area to walk your dog."

    8. South Bass Island State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    Put-in-Bay, OH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 285-2112

    "Great location with many shoreline sites facing west with some of the best sunsets to be seen. Easy access for canoeists and kayakers, gentle shoreline, office is just a short walk away."

    "These lakeside campsites are stunning and even the one tucked further into the park have a lot of options too."

    9. Findley State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Wellington, OH
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 647-0534

    $25 - $50 / night

    "Beware, the sites are close to these roads and quite shallow, but because each road dead ends in a cul de sac, traffic is very light, even when the campground is full, as when we visited."

    "Lots of walking trails, lots of nature. Once off my favorite local ohio parks."

    10. Sandusky Milan RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Norwalk, OH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 499-4627
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Guide to Huron

Camping near Huron, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From beautiful lakeside views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in this area.

What to do:

  • Explore hiking trails: Many campgrounds, like Mohican State Park Campground, have great trails. One visitor mentioned, "Close to hiking, MTB trails, canoeing," making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers.
  • Visit Cedar Point: If you’re looking for thrills, Cedar Point Amusement Park is nearby. One camper noted, "Park on the lake and close to many amenities including Cedar Point Amusement Park."
  • Enjoy water activities: At Kelleys Island State Park Campground, you can swim, boat, and kayak. A happy camper shared, "The water front camping, swimming, boating, kayaking... Everything you need and more than you expect."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Maumee Bay State Park Campground stated, "Restrooms and showers clean and sanitary."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy spots. One visitor at Findley State Park Campground said, "Absolutely love Findley. So much wildlife and great campsites."
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Campgrounds like East Harbor State Park Campground are popular with families. A reviewer mentioned, "This campground is very large with lots of spots to choose from."

What you should know:

  • Busy seasons: Some campgrounds can get crowded during peak times. A camper at East Harbor State Park Campground noted, "Sites are very tightly packed."
  • Limited WiFi: If you plan to stream movies, be aware that WiFi can be weak. One visitor at Mohican State Park Campground said, "WiFi is not strong, so don't plan on streaming a movie in the evening."
  • Mayflies: Some areas, like Maumee Bay State Park Campground, can have a lot of mayflies during certain seasons. A camper humorously noted, "One item of note is that there are sooooo many mayflies around."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose a campground with activities: Look for places with playgrounds and trails. One family at Findley State Park Campground said, "The park has soooooo much for kids to do it was amazing."
  • Plan for noise: Some campgrounds can be lively. A visitor at East Harbor State Park Campground mentioned, "Not a quiet campground, if that’s what you’re looking for."
  • Pack outdoor games: Bring frisbees or balls for family fun. A camper at Mt Gilead State Park Campground enjoyed, "You can throw horse shoes, play cornhole, partake in disc golf."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Some campgrounds have tight spots. A reviewer at Mount Gilead State Park Campground warned, "The sites can be tight to get in and out of with big campers."
  • Look for full hookups: If you need them, make sure to confirm availability. A camper at Findley State Park Campground noted, "The only downfall I saw is that it is not full hook up in most spots."
  • Be prepared for muddy conditions: Some campgrounds can get muddy after rain. A visitor at Silver Springs Campground mentioned, "The campground can get very muddy during the wet season."

Camping near Huron, Ohio, has its perks and quirks. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's plenty to enjoy in this beautiful area!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Huron, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Huron, OH is East Harbor State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 53 reviews.

What parks are near Huron, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Huron, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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