Best Campgrounds near Kilbourne, OH

Kilbourne is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Kilbourne campgrounds just for you. Discover great camping spots near Kilbourne, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Kilbourne, Ohio (90)

    1. Alum Creek State Park Campground

    77 Reviews
    Lewis Center, OH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 548-4039

    "Happened to be next to the park host. No choice of where to locate my large tent.  Showers/bathrooms were OK--older facilities.  "

    "First off we have to say that Ohio State Park campgrounds are some of the best we’ve ever stayed in."

    2. Delaware State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Radnor, OH
    7 miles
    Website

    "Delaware State Park is a gem in the Ohio state park system. What is amazing to us is how few people seem to know it exists!"

    "This is another of our favorite Ohio State Parks.  The campground is setup in a nice layout with each of the separate sections having a spoke and wheel layout with a bathhouse in the middle.  "

    3. Cross Creek Camping Resort

    12 Reviews
    Lewis Center, OH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 549-2267

    $35 - $95 / night

    "We stayed two nights here on our tour of Ohio. After staying in state parks, the narrow sites are close with no privacy."

    "Cross Creek Camping Resort in Delaware, Ohio is a very nice campground with friendly staff and lots of amenities!"

    4. Mt Gilead State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Mount Gilead, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 946-1961

    "This is one of the smaller campgrounds in the Ohio State Parks system but it’s a little hidden gem."

    "The "Camp Host" came around a few times a day to ensure trash was picked up and needs were met. Site 8 has full hookups and a concrete parking pad."

    5. Cardinal Center Campground

    8 Reviews
    Kilbourne, OH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 253-0800

    $47 - $53 / night

    "Our site was on a cul de sac and was close to the pool. The sites and road were gravel. They have an indoor pool, stocked fishing pond, and an indoor clubhouse with a pool table."

    "from our garden as we had way too much for just us and asked the welcome center to tell people to help themselves to what ever they wanted. we then toured the campgroundand found the stocked fishing lake"

    6. Sunbury/Columbus North KOA Holiday

    5 Reviews
    Centerburg, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 625-6600

    "The campground is tucked away in a suburb of Columbus next to a soybean field, very quiet area. Only a 15-20 minute drive into town to go shopping if need be."

    "At least three ponds all fairly nice with ducks and geese hanging around. There's a few sites are unlevel so you may need to use your levelers and maybe some blocks, we did."

    7. Berkshire Campgrounds

    5 Reviews
    Galena, OH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 965-2321

    $38 / night

    "There is a small lake that you can walk around. They also have a path through the woods where you can let the dogs run if you choose to."

    "This place is huge, tons of paths for walking and exploring. Also features mini golf, volleyball, basketball, an in-ground pool and a pond."

    8. Tree Haven Campground

    6 Reviews
    New Albany, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 965-3469

    "They have a nice walking trail, potlucks, holiday events, live entertainment and are putting in a new, bigger pool! They also redid the driveway."

    "Great walking trail back through the woods. Pet friendly and the bathrooms were very nice. Well....I guess we did! We are now in a search for a Diesel pusher to go full-time!"

    9. Grins & Pickin's CampFarm

    2 Reviews
    Centerburg, OH
    9 miles
    Website

    $25 - $35 / night

    "Sites are around a manicured field but with a high “pollinators maze” in the middle that creates too privacy and sound barrier. Only outhouses but they were very clean."

    10. Autumn Lakes Family Campgrounds

    1 Review
    Centerburg, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 625-6600
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Guide to Kilbourne

Camping near Kilbourne, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor lovers. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Boating and Fishing: Alum Creek State Park Campground is perfect for water activities. One visitor mentioned, “The boat launch to lake access is very nice with plenty of parking and space.” This makes it a great spot for fishing or just enjoying a day on the water.
  • Disc Golf and Trails: Delaware State Park Campground features disc golf and mountain biking trails. A reviewer noted, “Amenities include boating, fishing, disc golf, MTB trails, live music select evenings, etc.” This park is ideal for those who enjoy active outdoor pursuits.
  • Relaxing by the Fire: At Cross Creek Camping Resort, many campers enjoy gathering around the fire pits. One camper shared, “They are 30/50 amp with FHU. The campground has lots of fun things for the family such as swimming pool, playground, basketball, tennis, dog run, laundry, yard games, and so much more!”

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Mt Gilead State Park Campground said, “The restrooms are clean too,” which is a big plus for many.
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds, like Lazy River at Granville, are known for their welcoming atmosphere. One reviewer mentioned, “The park owners are great. All sites are good.”
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A review for Delaware State Park Campground highlighted, “Some sites were bigger than others but all had plenty of space and a lot of tree shade.”

What you should know:

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds, like Alum Creek State Park Campground, can have noise from nearby roads. A visitor noted, “Quiet except for the road noise due to nearby busy roads.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive facilities. For example, Mt Gilead State Park Campground lacks showers, which some campers found inconvenient.
  • Seasonal Access: Some campgrounds, like Sunbury/Columbus North KOA Holiday, are only open from May to November. Make sure to check the season before planning your trip.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities. One family at Cross Creek Camping Resort said, “There’s something for everyone,” which is great for keeping kids entertained.
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites to allow kids to play. A reviewer at Delaware State Park Campground mentioned, “All had plenty of space and a lot of tree shade.”
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be mindful of noise during the night. A camper at Buckeye Lake-Columbus East KOA noted, “Nice camp and staff, but dogs barking all night,” so consider this when choosing your site.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Mt Gilead State Park Campground mentioned, “The sites can be tight to get in and out of with big campers.”
  • Use Leveling Blocks: Some sites may not be perfectly level. A reviewer at Sunbury/Columbus North KOA Holiday advised, “You may need to use your levelers and maybe some blocks.”
  • Plan for Amenities: Look for campgrounds with full hookups if you need them. A camper at Cardinal Center Campground appreciated the “full hookup (sewer, water, 50/30 AMP)” availability.

Camping near Kilbourne, Ohio, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Kilbourne, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Kilbourne, OH is Alum Creek State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 77 reviews.

What parks are near Kilbourne, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Kilbourne, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.