Indian Lake State Park Campground spreads across multiple loops with varying levels of shade and privacy, from the open field setting of the full hookup areas to the more wooded B section that many campers prefer. The campground accommodates RVs up to 50 feet with electric hookups available throughout, though some sites require creative maneuvering on narrow roads where campers occasionally need to drive on grass to back in properly.
Site selection makes a significant difference in the camping experience here. The D loop offers lake views and some sites provide direct water access through small canals at the rear, complete with boat docks for watercraft enthusiasts. However, these full hookup areas sit in open fields with minimal shade and little privacy between neighbors. The B section receives consistent praise from reviewers for better tree cover and a more secluded feel, with Gary J. noting "most sites are shaded with large trees" in this area.
Water activities dominate the recreational offerings, with a camper beach, boat launch, and swimming pool on-site. The campground includes a large camp store that sells ice cream alongside camping supplies, though several reviewers mention the firewood quality can be poor. A dog park provides space for pets, and multiple playground areas serve families with children. Cell service works well for most carriers, and free WiFi reaches many campsites.
Crowding becomes a significant factor during peak season and holiday weekends, when sites can fill completely and noise levels rise substantially. Some campers report party activity continuing late into the night during busy periods. The campground operates year-round with reservations available up to 144 days in advance through Ohio's state park system. Road conditions within the campground can become challenging during wet weather, with mud puddles forming in some areas.
For additional camping options in the region, consider camping spots near Lakeview or nearby alternatives like Welcome Woods RV Campgrounds. This campground works best for water sports enthusiasts and families who prioritize lake access over privacy and solitude.
Description
Located in west-central Ohio, 5,100-acre Indian Lake State Park Campground offers a variety of water-related recreational opportunities. Visitors can boat, fish, jet-ski and camp at this noteworthy, man-made lake. The park itself is 800 acres and features two beaches for swimmers to enjoy. Campers can enjoy the shade of large mature oak, sycamore and maple trees and cozy up to a campfire for a night of s’mores and laughter. Indian Lake, Ohio campgrounds guarantee fun for everyone.
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Warning 2 Alerts are In Effect
There are 2 alerts for this campground. Camp safely!
Indian Lake State Park Campground Areas A and D are currently closed for construction and will be opened once construction is completed.
Please note that the site numbers at Indian Lake State Park have been changed. Please refer to the updated campground map and/or this chart with the old and new site numbers to ensure you are reserving the correct site.
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Location
Public CampgroundIndian Lake State Park Campground is located in Ohio
Address
13156 St. Rt. 235 N.
Lakeview, OH 43331
Coordinates
40.513606 N
83.900649 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/15/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 22 usersLast on 4/15/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/15/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/15/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 22 usersLast on 4/15/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/15/26
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 59 min from Dayton, OH
- 1 hr from Springfield, OH
- 1 hr 4 min from Columbus, OH
- 1 hr 34 min from Mansfield, OH










































