Established Camping
Paint Creek State Park Campground
Paint Creek State Park Campground, near Bainbridge, Ohio, is a welcoming destination for families and outdoor lovers alike. With a variety of sites for tents, RVs, and even cabins, it’s a great place to unwind and enjoy nature.
The campground boasts clean facilities, including bathrooms and showers, which visitors appreciate after a day of activities. Many campers have enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, with one noting, “The park was peaceful and pleasing as the employees and volunteers obviously take pride in their efforts.” You’ll find picnic tables and fire pits at each site, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
For those eager to explore, Paint Creek State Park offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and a large swimming beach nearby. Kids will love the playground, and there are family-friendly events like movie nights and breakfast gatherings on select weekends. As one reviewer mentioned, “We really enjoy Paint Creek campgrounds,” highlighting the community vibe that makes this place special.
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Paint Creek State Park Campground has the charm and amenities to make your visit memorable.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Reservations are required and may be made up to six months in advance online or by calling (866) 644-6727.
These amenities are available in the family campground on the north side of the lake:
Showerhouses, flush toilets, laundry facilities
Dump station
Basketball court
Campsites
Paint Creek's large campground — nearly 200 sites — offers pet-friendly campsites including electric and full hookup. There are some premium deck sites. Camper Cabins
Two Camper Cabins provide cozy wooden shelters — no tent needed. Pets are not allowed.
One bedroom; sleeps up to 4 (one queen bed and one set of bunk beds)
Air conditioning and fireplace
Microwave and refrigerator
TV with DVD player
Porch, gas grill, fire ring, picnic table
No cooking utensils
No bathroom/indoor plumbing. Camper Cabin guests use the shower houses and toilets in the campground.
No pets
No smoking
Reservations are required. Contact the park for more details. Bridle Camp
A small bridle camp with 10 primitive campsites (no electric) is available south of the lake in its own area of the park. There is potable water and pit latrines available. Sites must be reserved, online or by calling (866) 644-6727. [Driving Directions]
Location
Paint Creek State Park Campground is located in Ohio
Directions
280 Taylor Road Bainbridge, OH 45612
Coordinates
39.26700008 N
83.35465667 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly