Best Campgrounds near Peebles, OH

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Peebles, OH has a lot to offer. Peebles 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. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Peebles and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Peebles, Ohio (81)

    1. Long's Retreat Family Resort

    13 Reviews
    Sinking Spring, OH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 588-3725

    "We have been going here for the last 6 summers with a big group (nearly 30 kids with us). Everyone always has such a great time and it is the highlight of all the kids summers."

    2. Rocky Fork State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Hillsboro, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 393-4284

    "The camp grounds we stayed in was nearly full and had every conceivable form of camping from tents to full size motor coaches."

    "Camp sites available next to the lake. Beautiful lake for kayaking, boating and swimming. Only downfall is that you have to drive a few miles to get to the beach."

    3. Sandy Springs Campground

    32 Reviews
    Stout, OH
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 640-7858

    $35 - $125 / night

    "The campground offers something for everyone: playground equipment, basketball hoop and various balls, access to the river for fishing, and absolutely stunning views of the Ohio as well as the surrounding"

    "We actually walked down boat ramp (which they have) and went swimming in the Ohio River! It’s nice to sit outside and watch the river and barges traveling up and down."

    4. Shawnee State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Friendship, OH
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 858-6652

    $24 / night

    "Right on the border of Kentucky, in Ohio, you are in the small town almost South.

    Beautiful countryside, fortunately I was on Rt 125 when I lost all clue where the park entrance was."

    "There are plenty of trails for the hikers, and 2 lakes if you're the boating/swimming type. Lots of elevation for Ohio."

    5. Pike Lake State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Latham, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 493-2212

    "Ranger Review: Morsel Spork at Pike Lake State Park

    Campground Review:

    We stayed at site 67 next to the camp host. The camp site was nicely shaded with a small creek behind it."

    "The lake is smaller, but nice beach area and pedal boats are fun. We hiked the Greenbriar and CCC Trails. They are not too challenging but beautiful."

    6. Paint Creek State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Paint Creek Lake, OH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 981-7061

    "Cute, charming Ohio State Park. Enjoy 4 lovely hiking trails that showcase the parks features by taking you through the woods and fields. Fish is offered and their is boat dock ."

    "An excellent disc golf course, hiking and beautiful lake views. Just past the town of Bainbridge, Ohio is Seip Mound to explore and hike the trails."

    7. East Fork State Park Campground

    63 Reviews
    Concord, OH
    38 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."

    8. Lizzy’s Acres

    1 Review
    Bainbridge, OH
    18 miles
    +1 (740) 438-2678

    $25 - $35 / night

    "Lizzy's Acres is a new listing on the Dyrt, but they offer a great location for those looking to explore the area.  Check them out and show them some love!"

    9. Shady Trails Campground

    2 Reviews
    Hillsboro, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 393-5618

    "Right across from the North Beach of Rocky Fork Lake"

    10. Cave Lake Park

    1 Review
    Sinking Spring, OH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 588-3252
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Guide to Peebles

Camping near Peebles, Ohio, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Hocking Hills State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "Beautiful area with great hikes and views close by," making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Fishing: Head to East Fork State Park Campground for some fishing fun. A visitor shared, "This campgrounds beautiful, spacious, clean, and close to the lake," highlighting the great fishing opportunities.
  • Caving: Check out Carter Caves State Resort Park for a unique experience. One reviewer said, "There are many hiking options, some that explore the various caves around the grounds," making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.

What campers like

  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Campers at Sandy Springs Campground rave about the family activities. One parent noted, "The campsite is totally geared towards family fun! The owners are so hospitable, that you feel like family!"
  • Clean facilities: Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A camper at Deer Creek State Park Campground remarked, "The shower houses and restrooms were recently redone and in great shape!"
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy the roomy sites at East Fork State Park Campground. One review stated, "Neighbors weren’t sitting on top of one another," which is a big plus for those seeking privacy.

What you should know

  • Site proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are quite close together. A visitor at Caesar Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Camp sites are on top of each other, and lots of nosey people," so be prepared for that.
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds offer full amenities. A camper at A.W. Marion State Park Campground noted, "The flush toilets are closed for the season so only the vault toilets were open," which might be a downside for some.
  • Weather considerations: Be ready for changing weather conditions. One camper at Hocking Hills State Park Campground shared, "It was humid and we got rained out during our trip," so pack accordingly.

Tips for camping with families

  • Plan activities: Make sure to check out the planned activities at Sandy Springs Campground. A parent said, "My kids were busy nonstop with planned fun activities!"
  • Choose spacious sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites, like East Fork State Park Campground, where one visitor appreciated the "plenty of space and grass to walk our dogs."
  • Bring games: Pack outdoor games to keep the kids entertained. A camper at Carter Caves State Resort Park mentioned, "There’s so much to do at Carter caves," which can include family games and exploration.

Tips from RVers

  • Check site lengths: Make sure to verify the length of your site, especially at Stonelick State Park Campground. One camper advised, "Some sites are really short. Be sure to check the pad length."
  • Be prepared for slopes: Some sites may have a slope, making leveling your RV tricky. A visitor at Deer Creek State Park Campground noted, "Some sites are shaded while some are in full sun," indicating varying conditions.
  • Plan for amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups. A camper at Caesar Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "The hookups are very far from the site," so plan accordingly.

Camping near Peebles, Ohio, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With a little planning and the right campground, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Peebles, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, Peebles, OH offers a wide range of camping options, with 81 campgrounds and RV parks near Peebles, OH and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Peebles, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Peebles, OH is Long's Retreat Family Resort with a 4.8-star rating from 13 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Peebles, OH.

What parks are near Peebles, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 23 parks near Peebles, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.