Summary
Reservations are recommended via Recreation.gov, and fees apply (around $12/night). Campsites include picnic tables, fire rings with grills, and pit toilets; no hookups or electricity. Potable water is available seasonally. The campground is forested and peaceful, ideal for tent campers and smaller RVs (no hookups). Enjoy nearby trails like the Main Trail and the Patoka Lake shoreline for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Best visited in spring through fall for mild weather and vibrant foliage. A quiet, rustic spot for nature lovers seeking solitude.
Nearby Campgrounds
Gobbler's Run Non-electric Campground
Buckhorn Primitive Campground/ Youth Tent Area
Lake Lincoln Campground
Lincoln State Park
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Middle Fork Anderson River At Bristow
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9cfs |
Ohio River At Cannelton Dam At Cannelton
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49000cfs |
Patoka River At Jasper
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756cfs |
Patoka River At Winslow
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643cfs |
Pigeon Creek Near Fort Branch
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2cfs |
White River At Petersburg
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3540cfs |
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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MOUNT CARMEL 4.2 NW
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ELNORA
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