Best Campgrounds near Sheffield Lake, OH

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Sheffield Lake, OH has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Sheffield Lake, OH. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Sheffield Lake, Ohio (89)

    1. Findley State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Wellington, OH
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 647-0534

    $25 - $50 / night

    "Beware, the sites are close to these roads and quite shallow, but because each road dead ends in a cul de sac, traffic is very light, even when the campground is full, as when we visited."

    "Lots of walking trails, lots of nature. Once off my favorite local ohio parks."

    2. American Wilderness Campground

    14 Reviews
    Grafton, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 926-3700

    $35 - $69 / night

    "We had nice woods behind us, neighbors to the right and vacancy on the left (jackpot)."

    "Drive in sites are set back & not near the lake. They have back in & drive through sites. There is a small store. It is close to Cleveland & has Good Sam discount."

    3. Vermilion Valley Ohio Turnpike RV Lot

    2 Reviews
    Amherst, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 234-2081

    "Dump station as you exit. Gas and convenience items are extra helpful. Safe environment to snooze overnight."

    "Pulled in to the RV parking area around 9:45 pm, there was one other vehicle there. 3 more came and parked before midnight. Felt completely safe and not crowded by the campers on either side."

    4. Service Plaza - Middle Ridge Overnight Parking

    2 Reviews
    Amherst, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 234-2081

    "You can walk into the service plaza which has vending, showers, laundry.  The sites are very wide, with 30/50 amp service. It's behind where all the cars and trucks go. 20/night paid with a kiosk. "

    "The cons…lots of highway noise and trucks coming through but I like it if I am in a public place. The place was $20 for overnight. It was a full house. I felt safe!"

    5. Middle Ridge/Vermilion Valley Rest Area

    2 Reviews
    Amherst, OH
    10 miles
    Website

    "This is a test area on the Ohio Turnpike. Rv owners can self pay $20 to stay overnight. Quiet area away from the semis and common parking lot, but super close still to the plaza."

    "The location was in an suburban area."

    6. Timber Ridge Campgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Vermilion, OH
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 965-4113

    "You’re close to your neighbor but doesn’t feel like it. Quiet but also great for families. Looks like a lot of seasonal visitors."

    7. Riverview RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Vermilion, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 606-0848

    "If you need a pump out it 20$ for emergency situations."

    "Great park in a great location with great people."

    8. Kelleys Island State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Kelleys Island, OH
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 746-2546

    "Nice site on an island in Northern Ohio."

    "The campsites are located close to one another, and there is little tree cover between the sites which could potentially make for a less enjoyable experience at busier times of the year."

    9. East Harbor State Park Campground

    53 Reviews
    Kelleys Island, OH
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 734-4424

    "A great campground in Ohio. So clean and so many things to do. Campsites are close together but they do honor quiet hours. Great trail around the lake and a fun and challenging disc golf course."

    "this is probably my favorite park in Ohio . it’s always clean people are so friendly and the lake is just beautiful !"

    10. Willow Lake Park Inc

    10 Reviews
    Brunswick, OH
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 225-6580

    $35 - $65 / night

    "Fishing lake and swimming lake are separate. Multiple bathroom/shower locations. Game room, snack pavilion and general store."

    "Good price very kid friendly , swimming lake and a pool, also a fishing lake. Mostly RV but some tent. Old campground"

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Guide to Sheffield Lake

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

What to do

  • Explore the lakefront: Many campgrounds, like East Harbor State Park Campground, have lakefront sites. One reviewer mentioned, "Many lakefront sites. Quiet, woodsy and very well-maintained state park campground."
  • Visit nearby parks: Check out Cuyahoga Valley National Park for hiking and biking trails. A visitor shared, "Nice stretch of forest...great views, trails for different skill levels."
  • Enjoy local attractions: Campers can easily access attractions like Cedar Point Amusement Park. One review noted, "Park on the lake and close to many amenities including Cedar Point Amusement Park."

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Mohican State Park Campground stated, "Restrooms and showers clean and sanitary."
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Many campgrounds cater to families. One happy camper at Findley State Park Campground said, "Absolutely love Findley. So much wildlife and great campsites."
  • Quiet surroundings: Campers enjoy the peaceful environment. A review for West Branch State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground was quiet as much as can be expected."

What you should know

  • Site sizes vary: Some campgrounds have tight spots, which can be tricky for larger RVs. A visitor at East Harbor State Park Campground noted, "Sites are very tightly packed."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups. A review for Punderson State Park Campground mentioned, "Smallish site with electric only (20 amp!!)."
  • Mosquitoes can be a nuisance: Campers should be prepared for bugs, especially after rain. One camper at Punderson State Park Campground warned, "There were lots of mosquitoes so be prepared to bring bug spray!"

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose kid-friendly sites: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. A review for Mohican State Park Campground highlighted, "The playground is extremely age-friendly for every kid there."
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to have a list of nearby attractions. One family enjoyed the "small campers beach near site 160" at West Branch State Park Campground.
  • Check for quiet hours: Some campgrounds have strict quiet hours, which can be a plus for families. A camper at Findley State Park Campground mentioned, "Quiet hours were, however, quiet!"

Tips from RVers

  • Check site accessibility: Make sure your RV can fit in the designated spots. A review for Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA noted, "Some of the back-in sites have a view of the pond."
  • Bring extra power cords: Some sites have outlets located on slopes, which can be tricky. A camper at Silver Springs Campground mentioned, "The outlets are at the top of a gentle slope."
  • Be prepared for limited services: Some campgrounds may not have strong Wi-Fi or cell service. A visitor at Kelleys Island State Park Campground said, "The entire campground is a dead zone."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Sheffield Lake, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Sheffield Lake, OH is Findley State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 41 reviews.

What parks are near Sheffield Lake, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Sheffield Lake, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.