Best Campgrounds near Millfield, OH

Join the fun near Millfield. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Millfield is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Millfield, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Millfield, Ohio (128)

    1. Burr Oak State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Glouster, OH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 767-3683

    "Wayne National Forest shares the area with Burr Oak State Park near Glouster, Oh.

    Wayne National Forest is split into three areas in southeastern Ohio."

    "The Blue Trail goes through here and provides a fun hike. There is a bathroom across the road and access to water at the entrance of the site. Showers are 15 minutes walk or a quick drive away."

    2. Hocking Hills State Park Campground

    109 Reviews
    South Bloomingville, OH
    24 miles
    Website

    $29 - $46 / night

    "There are lots of caves, trails, camping options and activities in the area. Be careful, however, every year someone is injured or dies going off trail, often falling from a cliff."

    "If you stay away from the main roads, you might feel like you're in a smaller campground."

    3. Lake Hope State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    New Plymouth, OH
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 596-5253

    "Lake Hope State Park is the unsung hero of Logan county, Ohio. Hocking Hills State Park gets the crowds because of its amenities and closer proximity to Old Man's Cave...but..."

    "Lake Hope has plenty of recreational opportunities for everyone and the campground is close by! The campground is quiet and well kept."

    4. Strouds Run State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Athens, OH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 592-2302

    "The go to camping location for Athens. Many campsites, trails, and amenities. Anything from boat rentals, a small store, and docks to use near the lake."

    "Sites are only rented in person once you arrive, they have clear instructions at the entrance. Sites were nice and level, but a bit on the smaller side. Plenty of trails for hiking around the park."

    5. Burr Oak Cove Campground

    9 Reviews
    Glouster, OH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 753-0101

    $10 - $15 / night

    "Some sites are close to each other, some are more spread out - see attached map. The ones you need to walk to (3-7) aren’t far - I wish I noticed them when I drove by."

    "A friend and I were just traveling through Ohio and needed a place to stay."

    6. Wildcat Hollow Hiking Trail Dispersed

    9 Reviews
    Corning, OH
    10 miles
    Website

    "Nice trails to walk. nice area to visit i'll be back againg sometime this year."

    "Great spot for walk in or hike in camping! There are a couple of campsites at the trailhead and quite a few all along the trail."

    7. Benton's on the Baileys

    4 Reviews
    Chauncey, OH
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (773) 837-0847

    $40 - $125 / night

    "Extremely private primitive camping surrounded by Wayne National Forest and steps from the Baileys Trail System. Fire pit, picnic table and handmade hammock supplied for comfort and convenience."

    "Excellent campground that is tucked out of the way. You have to walk to the site, up a steep hill, but it is very private and quiet. The bathrooms are down the hill too, but very clean and private."

    8. Zaleski State Forest

    16 Reviews
    Zaleski, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 596-5781

    "Zaleski State Forest is adjacent to Lake Hope State Park. Off Rt 278 near Zaleski, Oh, true Ohio countryside to enjoy on the way in. Signal is spotty."

    "Much of Ohio is flat corn land, so Zaleski is a special place in Ohio. The trail swings close to some homes, which is less remote than out west where I live now, but overall it's nice."

    9. Baileys Trail Tent Camping

    2 Reviews
    Millfield, OH
    0 miles

    "Spent consecutive months at this location and couldn't have been happier with the host and accomodations. Great for that "far out" feel just outside of town."

    10. Lake Snowden Campground - Hocking College

    9 Reviews
    Albany, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 698-6373

    "Lake Snowden is a great alternative to camping at Strouds. The lake is large and clean, with an awesome new “water park” opened during the summer. Great shelters, facilities, and optional bathrooms."

    "We were able to camp right by the lake. The trails are great for hiking and some more intermediate mountain biking. And there are boat rentals of many different types."

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Guide to Millfield

Camping near Millfield, Ohio, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to hike, fish, or just relax by the campfire, there’s something for every outdoor enthusiast.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the stunning trails at Hocking Hills State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Beautiful area with great hikes and views close by," making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Swimming: If you're looking to cool off, check out the pool at Hocking Hills KOA Holiday. A camper shared, "The pool was wonderful," highlighting it as a great way to beat the heat.
  • Fishing and Boating: Campbell Cove Camping offers access to Lake Logan for kayaking and fishing. One happy camper said, "You can kayak on the lake and they do have rentals."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers at Lake Hope State Park Campground rave about the beautiful surroundings. One reviewer noted, "Tons of great spots. Not a lot of privacy, but still great."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Many families enjoy the amenities at Hocking Hills KOA Holiday. A visitor mentioned, "There are plenty of things for the kids to do," making it a hit for family trips.
  • Quiet and Relaxing: Campers appreciate the peacefulness at Tar Hollow State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "Our stay was quiet and relaxing," perfect for those looking to unwind.

What you should know:

  • Amenities Vary: Not all campgrounds have the same facilities. For instance, Forked Run State Park Campground has been described as "in need of an update and targeted maintenance," so check what’s available before booking.
  • Site Proximity: Many campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Burr Oak State Park Campground noted, "The site was a good size, but not secluded," which might be a concern for those seeking privacy.
  • Weather Considerations: Be prepared for changing weather conditions. One visitor at Hocking Hills State Park Campground mentioned, "It was humid and we got rained out during our trip," so pack accordingly.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Campbell Cove Camping, where one reviewer said, "The bathrooms are so clean," ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. A camper at Top O' The Caves Campground enjoyed the "free BBQ for all of the guests," which can be a fun family event.
  • Bring Bug Spray: Especially in warmer months, bugs can be a nuisance. A visitor at Tar Hollow State Park Campground advised, "Bring your bug spray for sure!"

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Many RVers recommend checking the levelness of sites. One camper at Lake Hope State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites were very sloped," which can be tricky for larger rigs.
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Campers at Top O' The Caves Campground noted that some neighbors can be loud, so it’s good to be prepared for that.
  • Plan for Limited Cell Service: Many campgrounds, like Sand Hollow (Campground C) — Jesse Owens State Park, have little to no cell service. One visitor said, "No need to be worried about your phone," which can be a nice break from technology.

Camping near Millfield, Ohio, has its perks and quirks. With the right preparation, you can enjoy a fantastic outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Millfield, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, Millfield, OH offers a wide range of camping options, with 128 campgrounds and RV parks near Millfield, OH and 8 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Millfield, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Millfield, OH is Burr Oak State Park Campground with a 4-star rating from 32 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 free dispersed camping spots near Millfield, OH.

What parks are near Millfield, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 26 parks near Millfield, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.