Best Campgrounds near Warren, OH

Several state parks with campgrounds surround Warren, Ohio, making it a good base for campers. Pymatuning State Park Campground has bigger sites near the lake where you can swim and boat. Most of the local campgrounds have playgrounds that kids enjoy, and Cuyahoga Valley National Park has good hiking trails not far from campsites. Some camping spots feel more tucked away while others put you closer to neighbors. You'll find clean bathrooms and showers at most campgrounds in the Warren area. It's smart to reserve spots ahead of time, particularly in summer when more people are camping. The shade trees at many sites help keep things cooler when it's hot out. Warren's camping options work well for both active campers and those who just want to relax by the fire.

Best Camping Sites Near Warren, Ohio (143)

    1. West Branch State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Ravenna, OH
    17 miles
    Website

    "Ranger Review: Morsel Spork at West Branch State Park

    **Campground Review: **

    This state park was very welcome after our first two unlucky Ohio state park experiences."

    "Here's what's great about this campground situated at an easy drive from major cities like Columbus and Cleveland...its scenic, a fully loaded campground with bathhouses, parks, hiking paths, swimming"

    2. Mosquito Lake State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Cortland, OH
    11 miles
    Website

    "This park is one of my favorites in Ohio at this time. Most of the sites are some what private. There are many trails and even a fog park next to the lake."

    "The group next to us seemed a little rowdy when we first pulled in, but by 10:00 there was no noise anywhere near us. "

    3. Nelson-Kennedy Ledges Quarry Park

    10 Reviews
    Garrettsville, OH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 548-2716

    "If you're looking to stay off the grid, I stayed in M62, the woods directly behind me, no cell service."

    "Many of my friends from Ohio recommended checking out Nelson Ledges for apparent “cliff jumping” and a music festival."

    4. Mill Creek Camping — Berlin Lake Wildlife Area

    20 Reviews
    Berlin Center, OH
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 547-8180

    $25 - $50 / night

    "Lots of playgrounds and you can access the lake for swimming and fishing from just about anywhere. The sites are well spaced and feel private, until you get closer to the lake."

    "The people next to us parked their boat right behind their site. We even seen a doe and 2 fawn right here at our site!"

    5. KOA Lake Milton Berlin Lake

    8 Reviews
    Lake Milton, OH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 538-2194

    "My 2 boys had so much fun at the lake and the playground and the bounce pad ect ect! The owners and all the staff were extremely friendly and helpful and always around interacting with the guests."

    "Very nice lake and inflatables in swim area. Good fishing lake as well. Lake milton is a jump down the road for boating."

    6. Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground

    7 Reviews
    Sharpsville, OH
    13 miles
    Website

    $45 - $55 / night

    "Our family really enjoyed staying here, and our kids especially loved swimming and fishing in the lake. In the evening, we bought some firewood from the campground owners for our bonfire."

    "The only downside for us is that we're full-time and this is close to "home." We don't really use the amenities, so we can't validate having to pay for anyone to visit us only at our rv."

    7. Ridge Ranch Family Campgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Garrettsville, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 898-8080

    $12 - $40 / night

    "It was away from the in RVs but close enough to the bathrooms."

    "Needed a place to park for the night driving across country. Please arrive before 7pm (office closes) to get a last minute spot if available always call ahead."

    8. Punderson State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Newbury, OH
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 564-2279

    $38 / night

    "I had the furthest lakeside tent from the office. was a beautiful site but the water treatment facility had a loud hum all night, even though they said it was quiet."

    "I parked and had to walk about 30 feet to the site which was no big deal and the path was clear. The bathroom was not far away."

    9. Shenango Campground

    14 Reviews
    Transfer, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 646-1124

    $23 - $37 / night

    "The Shenango Recreation Area is a large campground with some 300 plus sites located on a lake in western Pennsylvania. Access to the campground is fairly easy and about 12 miles north of I-80."

    "Most spaces are shaded and if not on the water, close to the water. We took kayaks - endless places to put into the water including from many sites. Easy 1.5 hour drive from Pittsburgh."

    10. Country Acres Campground

    4 Reviews
    Garrettsville, OH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 358-2774

    "You can see the grounds crew going around doing their thing. There are 2 pools, one being a full kiddie pool, a gaga court, a game room, gym, snack bar, playground and more."

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Guide to Warren

Camping near Warren, Ohio, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the scenic trails at Cuyahoga Valley National Park. One visitor mentioned, "Nice stretch of forest...great views, trails for different skill levels."
  • Fishing and Boating: At Pymatuning State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and boating. A camper shared, "Beautiful lake on the Ohio/PA border...clean bathrooms/showers."
  • Playgrounds and Family Activities: Families will love the playgrounds at Mosquito Lake State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "There were numerous playgrounds and activities for kids."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities. A visitor at West Branch State Park Campground noted, "The facilities were clean...the campground was quiet."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many enjoy the spaciousness of the sites. A review for Raccoon Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Most of the sites are large and pretty spread out."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Silver Springs Campground said, "The campground attendant was a very friendly man who asked several times if we had questions about the area."

What you should know:

  • Site Variability: Not all sites are the same. A camper at Geneva State Park Campground warned, "Note that not all campsites are the same...some areas are closer together."
  • Weather Considerations: Be prepared for rain. A visitor at Punderson State Park Campground mentioned, "There were lots of mosquitos...be prepared to bring bug spray!"
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may have limited amenities. A review for Tomlinson Run State Park Campground noted, "Facilities are older but well kept."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. One family at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground enjoyed the "very nice playground."
  • Plan for Activities: Bring bikes for easy transportation around the campground. A camper at Mosquito Lake State Park Campground shared, "We rode our bikes around quite a bit."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having snacks on hand can keep the kids happy. A visitor at Punderson State Park Campground mentioned, "Make sure you check pictures of the sites to see if they will accommodate your rig/tent."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure to choose a level site for your RV. A camper at Silver Springs Campground noted, "The sites had plenty of space and nice views."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Stock up on essentials before arriving. A visitor at Pymatuning State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground is busy and very popular."
  • Stay Connected: Check cell service availability if you need to stay connected. A camper at Streetsboro-Cleveland SE KOA noted, "ATT cell coverage was full."

Camping around Warren, Ohio, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With a variety of campgrounds and activities, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your next outdoor adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Warren, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Warren, OH is West Branch State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 67 reviews.

What parks are near Warren, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Warren, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.