Best camping near Derby
20 campgrounds · 20 ranked · updated 2026-07-26 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Derby, Indiana — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 20 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Yellowbank Creek - Yellowbank WMA
Fair
4.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Yellowbank Creek is a charming camping area located in the state of Kentucky. Situated in the Yellowbank Wildlife Management Area (WMA), this campground offers a range of…
Why 100: 24 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
German Ridge
Fair
5.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 89°F
German Ridge Campground in Hoosier National Forest, Indiana, offers 20 first-come, first-served established campsites—no reservations or permits required. A $5/night fee applies…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Saddle Lake Rec Area
Fair
5.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
The Saddle Lake Rec Area Camping Area is located in Indiana and offers stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. The area is home to a number of nearby points of interest…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Primrose Loop
Fair
8.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Primrose Loop camping area is situated in the beautiful state of Indiana, offering campers a serene and picturesque camping experience. This campground provides several amenities…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Catbrier Loop
Fair
8.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Catbrier Loop camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Indiana. This well-maintained campsite offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for…
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#6
Dogwood Loop
Fair
8.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Dogwood Loop camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Indiana. Situated amidst the natural beauty of the region, this camping area offers a range of…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Goldenrod Loop
Fair
8.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Goldenrod Loop is an established campground within Hardy Lake State Recreation Area in Indiana. It offers reservable campsites with electric hookups, picnic tables, fire rings…
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#8
Jackpine Loop
Fair
8.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Jackpine Loop is a popular camping area located in the state of Indiana. This campground offers several amenities to ensure campers have a comfortable stay. The campsites are…
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#9
Tipsaw
Fair
8.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 87°F
Tipsaw Lake Campground is a popular camping spot located in the Hoosier National Forest in Perry County, Indiana. The campground offers stunning views of the Tipsaw Lake, which is…
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#10
South Slope Loop
Fair
11.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 90°F
The South Slope Loop camping area, located in the state of Indiana, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
South Slope Camping
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 90°F
South Slope Camping is a beautiful campground located in the state of Indiana. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The campground provides…
Why 100: 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Celina Recreation Area
Fair
11.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 90°F
Celina Recreation Area in Indiana is a great place to experience nature. The campground offers beautiful views of the surrounding water and forest. Activities nearby include…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
North Face Camping
Fair
11.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 90°F
The North Face Camping area in Indiana is a fantastic destination for campers seeking a peaceful and adventurous experience. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance…
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#14
North Face Loop
Fair
11.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 90°F
North Face Loop is a beautiful camping area located in Indiana. Situated in a picturesque setting, it offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and…
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#15
Vastwood Park
Fair
15.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 72°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Vastwood Park Camping Area is located in Clark County, Kentucky, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The campground is nestled in the heart of the Daniel…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Derby
The Derby area has 20 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Derby
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.