Best Campgrounds near Milford Center, OH

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Milford Center, OH is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Milford Center is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Milford Center, OH. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Milford Center, Ohio (80)

    1. Alum Creek State Park Campground

    77 Reviews
    Lewis Center, OH
    25 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. Buck Creek State Park Campground

    31 Reviews
    Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir, OH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 322-5284

    $23 - $35 / night

    "A well manicured campground just outside Dayton, easy to get to, back in pavement site with 30A electric, picnic table and fire pit. Plenty of potable water spigots around, just not at the site."

    "I did not spend enough time here to give a thorough review, but what I will say is that this site is nice if you need a campsite for a couple nights while passing through Ohio."

    3. Delaware State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Radnor, OH
    25 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.  "

    4. Pastime Campground

    5 Reviews
    Plain City, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 915-0655

    $15 - $38 / night

    "Walking path and playground are adjacent to the campground. There is a nice swimming pool at the south end of the village park. Campers get a discounted admission."

    5. Cross Creek Camping Resort

    12 Reviews
    Lewis Center, OH
    24 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!"

    6. John Bryan State Park Campground

    42 Reviews
    Yellow Springs, OH
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 767-1274

    "The campsite is next to the 12 mile set of mountain bike trails.  It is a great mountain biking/camping getaway.  The trails are easy, so for all levels.  Nice camping for families.  "

    "Great place to visit has three parks in one John Bryant and Glen Helen nature preserve and Clifton Gorge are some of the best hiking trails in south west Ohio."

    7. Indian Lake State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Lakeview, OH
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 843-3553

    "This Ohio State Park is in a small quaint town. Good sites, nice beach + a real swimming pool. Many places for fishing from shore OR launching your boat !"

    "The campground was nearly empty so that was nice but the surrounding area was very crowded. There was nearly no area on the lake that didn’t have houses. The campground was clean and well maintained."

    8. Zane Shawnee Caverns & Southwind Park

    2 Reviews
    Zanesfield, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 592-9592

    9. Alton RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Galloway, OH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 878-9127

    "Not a sightseeing destination, but very convenient place to stop for the night if you’re on a road trip doing a lot of driving. Safe neighborhood with a kroger right down the street."

    10. Tomorrow's Stars RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir, OH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 324-2267

    $55 - $70 / night

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Guide to Milford Center

Camping near Milford Center, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to relax, explore, and enjoy nature.

What to do:

  • Boating and fishing: Many campgrounds, like Alum Creek State Park Campground, provide access to lakes for boating and fishing. One visitor mentioned, "Amenities include boating, fishing, disc golf, MTB trails, live music select evenings, etc."
  • Hiking and biking: Trails are abundant in the area. A reviewer at John Bryan State Park Campground noted, "The location is awesome adjacent to Clifton Gorge and Yellow Springs. Lots of great hiking."
  • Disc golf and playgrounds: Campgrounds like Delaware State Park Campground have disc golf courses and playgrounds for kids. One camper shared, "They put in a putt-putt course recently, had disc golf."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and shower facilities. A visitor at Caesar Creek State Park Campground said, "The showers are clean and the staff is friendly."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at Buck Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Large park with a marina, archery range, disc golf and more. Trails to lake covered with shade."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. One camper at Cowan Lake State Park Campground noted, "Camp Coordinator Linda has a great group of people on board. Very friendly."

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially during busy weekends. A visitor at Indian Lake State Park Campground remarked, "No one seemed to care about the 10 pm quiet time."
  • Reservation fees: Many campgrounds require reservations, which may come with additional fees. A camper at Alum Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "You have to make a reservation. And reserving adds another $6.50."
  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A reviewer at A.W. Marion State Park Campground pointed out, "There is no beach, and what is probably a snack bar or boat rental place was all boarded up."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities for kids. A visitor at Mt Gilead State Park Campground said, "The park has soooooo much for kids to do it was amazing."
  • Plan for activities: Bring games and outdoor equipment to keep kids entertained. A camper at Cowan Lake State Park Campground noted, "Great hiking trails and people are friendly."
  • Pack snacks and meals: Having food on hand can make family camping easier. A reviewer at Deer Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "We ordered pizza from a local shop and they delivered."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV can fit in the designated spots. A visitor at Buck Creek State Park Campground said, "The non-electric sites don't have a lot of space or privacy."
  • Look for full hookups: If you need water and electric, choose campgrounds that offer full hookups. A reviewer at Cowan Lake State Park Campground shared, "The lake was beautiful with the ability to rent kayaks."
  • Be prepared for crowds: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A camper at Indian Lake State Park Campground noted, "It was busy & loud like you'd expect."

Camping near Milford Center, Ohio, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a fun family adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Milford Center, OH?

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

What parks are near Milford Center, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Milford Center, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.