Road access and clear signage make this state park campground straightforward to navigate, though camping facilities are currently closed. The park maintains well-marked trails and roadways throughout its grounds, with ample parking available for day use visitors. A beach area provides lake access, and the facility hosts occasional events like cardboard boat races.
Electric hookups and a dump station indicate the campground previously accommodated RVs when operational. Bathrooms remain available for park visitors, and the grounds allow pets on hiking trails. While some visitors note occasional litter issues, the overall maintenance standards stay consistent. For overnight stays, consider campgrounds near New Franklin until camping operations resume.
Location
Public CampgroundPortage Lakes State Park - CLOSED for Camping — Portage Lakes State Park is located in Ohio
Coordinates
40.96600022 N
81.56500067 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 2/1/26
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Electric Hookups
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
Drive Time
- 13 min from Akron, OH
- 23 min from Canton, OH
- 42 min from Cleveland, OH
- 55 min from Youngstown, OH
