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Ohio
11 federal campgrounds at 1,178 ft and below. 64% of the catalog is USACE. Comfortable Apr through Nov.
CATALOGUSACE 7 · USFS 4 · 2 real but not yet itemized
11campgrounds
413sites mapped
591–1,178ft elevation
2agencies
11 campgrounds
Each dot a campground. Ringed dots carry a synthesized What campers say read.6,000+ ft2,000–6,000 ftUnder 2,000 ft
Climate range
ELEVATION × COMFORTABLE MONTHS
JFMAMJJASOND
Lowland / coast591–1,178 ft
Best of Ohio
6 RANKINGS · FILTERED TO STATE
federal campgrounds for hikersIron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius10 routes · 2 peaksPull-through campsites atOak Hill - Lake Vesuvius8 pull-through sitesWalk-in & hike-in tent sitesIron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius11 walk-in sitescampgrounds with 50-amp RV sitesMill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake)44 × 50-amp · up to 82 ftMost secluded federal campsitesIron Ridge - Lake VesuviusSite 009 · 238 ft to neighborcampgrounds with water accessMill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake)307 sites
The full catalog
11 CAMPGROUNDS · FILTERABLE
NAME / AREA
AGENCY
SITES
ELEV
COMFORT
QUIET
Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake)Berlin Lake
USACE
307
1,050
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
1 mi
Iron Ridge - Lake VesuviusWayne National Forest
USFS
34
801
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1.8 mi
Oak Hill - Lake VesuviusWayne National Forest
USFS
32
876
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1 mi
Leith RunWayne National Forest
USFS
23
640
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
0.2 mi
Caesar Creek LakeCaesar Creek Lake
USACE
5
846
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
2.5 mi
Alum Creek Below Dam AreaAlum Creek Lake
USACE
4
837
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
0.1 mi
Lake Vesuvius Recreation AreaWayne National Forest
USFS
3
591
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.9 mi
Cj Brown Dam And Reservoir - Dam Site (OH)Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir
USACE
3
1,076
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
0.7 mi
Paint Creek Dam SitePaint Creek Lake
USACE
2
794
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
1 mi
North Branch Kokosing River Lake - CampgroundNorth Branch Kokosing River Lake
USACE
missing
1,178
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
1.2 mi
Mohawk Dam CampgroundMohawk Dam
USACE
missing
830
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
0.9 mi
If you are flexible
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