Established Camping
Mill Creek Camping — Berlin Lake Wildlife Area
Mill Creek Camping, near Berlin Center, Ohio, is a scenic retreat that offers a mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With spacious sites nestled among the trees, campers can enjoy a bit of privacy while still being close to the beautiful Berlin Lake.
This campground is pet-friendly and features amenities like picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for evening gatherings. Visitors have noted the cleanliness of the facilities, including the shower house, which adds a nice touch after a day spent swimming or boating nearby. One camper remarked, “Our site in Aspen was a beautiful private spot in the woods with access to the lake!”
For those who love the outdoors, Mill Creek Camping provides easy access to various activities, including hiking and fishing. The area is known for its natural beauty, with lovely wildflowers and plenty of greenery to enjoy. While some campers have mentioned that weekends can get a bit lively, many appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the chance to connect with fellow nature lovers.
Whether you're looking to unwind by the water or embark on an adventure, Mill Creek Camping has a little something for everyone.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Berlin Lake
Overview
Mill Creek Recreation Area is an ideal family campground located on Berlin Lake in northeastern Ohio. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking and camping.
Recreation
The lake is a popular location for boating, swimming, and fishing. Berlin Lake is renowned for its excellent walleye fishing. It is one of the few area lakes where natural reproduction of the species occurs. Anglers will also find largemouth and smallmouth bass, muskie, crappie and bluegill. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources manages over 6,800 acres of project lands for public hunting and wildlife management purposes. Small game species are found in abundance and hunting areas can be easily accessed.
Natural Features
Berlin Lake is situated on the Mahoning River, where it covers 3,590 acres and offers 70 miles of shoreline. The banks of the lake are gently to moderately sloped, allowing for easy access. Beech and maple trees cover the area, offering shade and beautiful fall color. A variety of wildlife makes its home around the lake. Visitors delight in viewing nesting ospreys. Bald eagles can occasionally be seen in the area as well.
Nearby Attractions
Noah's Lost Ark Animal Sanctuary is just one mile south. The sanctuary is home to a large variety of big and small cats, including lions, tigers, cougars, leopards, bobcats and lynx. Wolves, coyotes, fox, bears, camels, zebras and primates also live in Noah's Lost Ark. Children love the sanctuary's petting zoo and educational tours.
Location
Mill Creek Camping — Berlin Lake Wildlife Area is located in Ohio
Directions
From I-76, take Exit 54 and go south 5.5 miles on State Route 534 to U.S. Route 224 in Berlin Center. Turn right (west) onto U.S. Route 224 and go about 2 miles to Bedell Road. Turn left (south) on Bedell Road and go about 3/4 of a mile to the campground.
Address
7400 BEDELL ROAD
Berlin center, OH 44401-9714
Coordinates
41.0069444 N
80.9980556 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly