Best Tent Camping near Pickerington, OH

Are you in need of a campground near Pickerington, OH? Pickerington 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 Pickerington, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Pickerington, Ohio (19)

    1. Scioto-Grove Metro Park

    8 Reviews
    Grove City, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 949-1078

    "Free reserve ahead weekend backpacking campsites. All sites have 2 tent pads, a fire ring and firewood provided."

    "Scioto Grove is great if you're looking to test out some new backpacking gear."

    2. Geneva Hills - Camp and Event Center

    2 Reviews
    Rockbridge, OH
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 746-8439

    $35 - $600 / night

    "Tent site was nice. We could make dinner and there weren’t any mosquitoes even though it was right above a swamp. It was a nice driving distance from Hocking Hills and a neat place to camp."

    3. Zaleski State Forest

    17 Reviews
    Zaleski, OH
    50 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 596-5781

    "There's a great loop hike in Zaleski State Forest. High quality trees, nice little hills, cool rock formations. Fine campground for tent-camping (my preferred camping method)."

    "Campsites fill up quickly & areas will be shared. Not all have fire rings. Camp 2 is very popular since it is the halfway point(ish) on the trail. Camp 1 is only a couple miles into the loop."

    4. Old Stone Church Campground

    2 Reviews
    New Lexington, OH
    34 miles
    Website

    "Each pull-thru is set-up for horses, but RVs are allowed (according to NFS website)."

    6. Pops Place Camping

    3 Reviews
    Corning, OH
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 683-3361

    $15 - $125 / night

    "I stayed there Aug 2024 and as of that date the rustic tent camping was $20. "

    "We'd like to welcome Ed and Michelle to our platform. This prime location is 15 minutes from the National Park.  On site drinking water and firewood available."

    7. Benton's on the Baileys

    4 Reviews
    Chauncey, OH
    45 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. Monday Creek OHV Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Nelsonville, OH
    40 miles
    Website

    "Camped at the west side of the vaulted toilet lot. Arrived about 5 PM and all 3 camping spots were empty. Lots of trucks and toy haulers heading up the various roads into the late evening."

    9. Baileys Trail Tent Camping

    2 Reviews
    Millfield, OH
    48 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. SaltCreek Retreats

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    Adelphi, OH
    31 miles
    +1 (740) 415-5441

    $50 - $225 / night

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