Best camping near Otway

7 campgrounds · 7 ranked · updated 2026-07-15 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Otway, Ohio — 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 7 of 7 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Camp 1
#1 Camp 1 Good
6.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Camp 1 is a free, tent-only backcountry campground operated by Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth in southern Ohio. The site accommodates tent camping and backcountry recreation…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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Camp 7
#2 Camp 7 Good
8.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Camp 7 is a tent and backcountry camping facility operated by Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth in southern Ohio. The campground welcomes tent campers and backcountry enthusiasts…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Camp 3
#3 Camp 3 Good
8.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Camp 3 is a free, tent-only campground located in Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth, Ohio. The facility welcomes backcountry camping and does not accommodate caravans or RVs…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Camp 4
#4 Camp 4 Good
10.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Camp 4 is a free, no-fee tent camping area within Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth, Ohio. The campground accommodates tent campers and backcountry camping but does not allow RVs…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Camp 6
#5 Camp 6 Good
11.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Camp 6 is a tent camping and backcountry facility located in Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth, Ohio. The campground accommodates tent campers seeking a more rustic outdoor…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 20 things to do within 15 mi
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Camp 5
#6 Camp 5 Good
12.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Camp 5 is a free, tent-only campground operated by Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth in southern Ohio. The facility supports backcountry camping, making it suitable for visitors…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 20 things to do within 15 mi
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Camp 2
#7 Camp 2 Fair
9.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 96°F
Camp 2 is a free, tent-only campground located in Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth, Ohio. The facility supports backcountry camping and does not accommodate caravans or RVs…
Why 80: live conditions (fair) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Otway

The Otway area has 7 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 Otway

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.

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Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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