Summary
Campsites include pit toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, grills, and seasonal drinking water (typically April–October). No electric hookups; RVs allowed but must be self-contained. Dispersed camping is not permitted. Nestled around a scenic 42-acre lake, the vibe is quiet and forested—ideal for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching. Hikers enjoy nearby trails like the Twin Lakes Trail. Best visited in spring or fall for mild weather and vibrant foliage. A modest nightly fee applies. This low-key campground is perfect for nature lovers seeking solitude.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Ferdinand State Forest
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Dubois County Park
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North Face Camping
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South Slope Camping
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South Slope Loop
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North Face Loop
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Middle Fork Anderson River At Bristow
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10cfs |
Patoka River At Jasper
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737cfs |
Patoka River At Winslow
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526cfs |
Ohio River At Cannelton Dam At Cannelton
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45000cfs |
East Fork White River At Shoals
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2140cfs |
Blue River Near White Cloud
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340cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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WASHINGTON 1.5 NW
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CORNERS
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ELNORA
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CAMPBELLSBURG 8.4 NNE
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BLOOMFIELD WATERWORKS
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South 600 East 7985, Ferdinand
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