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Versailles Campground

220 sites · RVs, Tents In Versailles State Park

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Hones Pointe

25 sites · RVs, Tents47 acres · Pendleton, KY

Hones Pointe was established in 1988. It was built by four insurance agents to elude our sales managers in a unique natural setting. Over the years, we have planted many different varieties of trees and perennials to observe. Also evidence exists of this area being an Indian camp long ago as suggested by arrowheads and an old handmade rock wall. Primitive camping where you can pick your own scenic spot. We will furnish picnic table, fire ring, garbage can, and charcoal grill during your campout.Welcome!

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Hidden Valley River Camp

4 sites · Tents7 acres · Westport, KY

Beautiful valley on the Ohio River with 300 feet of beach front, private boat dock, covered 20x30 community pavilion and a large fire pit. A beautiful creek to explore, very secluded and off the beaten path with lots of wildlife to enjoy.Learn more about this land:Beautiful private Valley setting on the Ohio River with private boat dock. Creek bed with rocks and fossils. 2 covered pavillions and fire pit and eagles and wildlife There is a mile gravel road and steep hill is why no rv's. Cars and trucks have no problems.

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RoNilaVon Farm

1 site · RV85 acres · Madison, IN

We have owned this property since 2003. We are now opening this wonderland up to select few campers to enjoy what we have. You will have the place to yourself.Hike, swim, relax at our home away from home. NO cell service at all. Learn more about this land:This campsite has 20 amp power. Enough to run a small AC and unit. City Water available. The site has a fire ring. Wood for sale or bring your own. This site backs up to the lake. There is a sand beach within 20 feet. Nice Dock to set on or fish. Catch and release. Quiet hours from 11p to 7am. You are just 11 miles from Madison. Madison has many festivals all summer and fall. Close enough to drive yet out of the crowded campgrounds and noise. Bring your floats and enjoy the lake during summer. Must wear an approved life jacket. Kids must be supervised as there is NO life guard on duty.Fires must be put out when done. Major Holidays require 3 nights stay.

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Away at Green Hill

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents27 acres · Union, KY

Hipcamp Best Camping Runner Up 2023 and 2024! Spring is here and Summer isn't far behind. Book now and enjoy the privacy and the convience of Away at Green Hill. Entry point to western Boone County in Northern Kentucky, neighbor to Cincinnati, Indiana and the Ohio River, this 26 acre property marks a geographical change from rolling farmland to steep, forested hillsides. Our end-of-the road, ridgetop property means privacy. Our isolated campsites are surrounded by woods full of turkey, deer, owls, and woodpeckers. Onsite there is wide, easy strolling paths, a growing number of single track hiking trail, open fields, and forest. And if not booked, a historic log home to explore and do some porch sitting. A great place for solo campers, friends and families, whether newbies or experienced. Drive in sites make unloading/loading easy peasey. Onsite firewood for purchase makes the perfect campfire easy as well. Larger groups can also be accommodated including booking the entire site - just message us for details. Services are limited to space, an exceptional outhouse, tables, fire rings, lanterns, welcome kit (paper, fatwood, lighter, candle). Boating, kayaking, biking, hiking, museums or lazing about in a tiny riverfront town are all minutes away, The curvy, scenic roads lead quickly out of the paved civilization of Union, Kentucky to us and onto the Rabbit Hash General Store, the Ohio River, the ferry to Indiana, the historic Dinsmore Homestead and State Nature Preserve, Middle Creek Park, and Big Bone State Park "Home to Modern Vertebrate Paleontology". Do nothing or do something.

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Carriage House Farm

4 sites · RVs, Tents300 acres · North Bend, OH

We are an Ohio Century Farm located in historic North Bend, Ohio. Single-family owned since 1855, our farm is located only 20 minutes outside of downtown Cincinnati but feels as if you are in the country side. Our campsites are located within a easy 5 minute walk of our on-farm distillery, winery, market, and food truck. Part of our 300 acre property is part of the conservation easement that makes up the "Oxbow," a migratory bird and waterfowl area that is popular among birdwatchers in the spring and autumn seasons. We have a large eagle population along with a host of other raptors.

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A Notch Above-RV Riverside Campsite

3 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Patriot, IN

If you enjoy camping right on the banks of a major river (Ohio), this may be the place for you! Relax on the riverside with a campfire and one of the best river views on the entire Ohio River! You can even throw in a fishing line if you want!

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Quiet Creek Valley

4 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Camden, OH

Welcome to our serene oasis in Preble County! Our property features wide-open farmland leading back to a tranquil forested creek, nestled in a valley teeming with wildlife. Enjoy playing in the creek, exploring the woods, and immersing yourself in nature's beauty. This property is in a flood plain and you could be moved to higher ground. Feel free to message us if you have questions. We offer several primitive campsites, allowing you to choose whether to camp solo or with a group. If you're interested in exploring the farm and trails on the upper half of the property, we would love to show you around.

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Chateau de Pique Winery/Brewery

10 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · Seymour, IN

80 picturesque rural acres outside of Seymour, IN...a beautiful property half way in between Indianapolis and Louisville! Learn more about this land: Chateau de Pique is a Winery and Brewery set on 80 acres just outside the city of Seymour, Indiana! A popular fishing and recreation spot on the White River is just a half mile away. Presenting on our large property are various outdoor settings: an 18 acre vineyard, open grassland (groomed), hills, tree areas, and a large parking lot for our RV and Camper guests!

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Sugar Maple Grove

8 sites · RVs, Tents25 acres · Brownsville, IN

Nice secluded camp sites with lots of space and privacy. fire wood available. Picnic tables at rv sites 1 & 2 Close to Brookville Lake. Tent camping and two rv sites that can fit any size rv, just keep in mind this is dirt road to dispersed site's so please reservesite in summer months or walk to site in winter months. Very scenic private sites surrounded by nature with fire pits. Beautiful for any weekend get away. We have 25 acres with about 3 wooded acres and about 20 acres of flat grass Fields plenty of room to hike, just keep in mind we have one horse that is fenced In so please close gates back when you open them. Att has excellent service at 94mbps download and 11mbps upload, Verizon is good at 36mbps Download and 5mbps upload. We have been working hard on our property to turn it into a campground for a few years and this is our first year doing hip camp. Direction: Please use SR 44 to country road 450 and go north and take a right at 4 way stop on to Springersville Road and we are about a quarter mile down the road on the left. Little yellow house with 3 eastern white pine tree before the driveway. help us make our campground better.

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Riverfront Camping, White Rock Park

2 sites · Tents45 acres · St Paul, IN

The beautiful Flat Rock River bends around our property and provides an amazing riverfront camping experience. There are two lakes on the property that can be enjoyed by kayaking or fishing. All of our sites are primitive with no water or electric hookups. Campers and RVs are permitted, but they must be self contained.

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Happy Daze Camping

8 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Hanover, IN

When you hear Indiana, You’re likely thinking what’s so special about it? Most people don’t realize just how beautiful the scenery and full of history southern Indiana is along the Ohio River. About a 15 minute drive to Old Historic Madison, Indiana. Where they have the beautiful Clifty Falls State park, a Walmart, Kroger, Lowes, Tractor supply, and tons of restaurants and bars. Madison hosts all sorts of summer activities, there’s typically something happening every weekend. 4th of July weekend Downtown Madison has the unlimited hydroplane boat races and roostertail festival. Live music, boats racing at an impressive 200+Mph! Fireworks and a large diversity of food and craft venders. Madison also has wineries and little museums. Or enjoy a stroll/jog on the river walk. If you’re looking to find a little more peace and seclusion we can offer you just that! We have a Fairly decent sized farm It’s nice and quiet, plenty of opportunity to get in touch with nature’s beauty. Enjoy the sun rise Early mornings and sun set in the evenings. Chances are high for seeing some wildlife. We have deer, wild turkey, rabbits, all types of birds including a bald eagle usually flying close by. Fishing! Yes it’s available!! I do have limited access to a pond that can be fished. No license required! Catch and release only River fishing: I am willing to show some good spots on the Ohio river. A fishing license will be required. I have ample space for basic tent camping, Rv/ skoolie parking/ storage. Or if you want to get out there with raw nature, I have a couple great spots for Dispersed camping. Some of our favorite features We have to offer everyone, are the wide open night sky for stargazing and seeing the Milky Way, Private fishing and waterfalls! No Need to worry about crowds, enjoy the nature and waterfalls in seclusion. There really is something for everyone in the Family to enjoy

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Deer Haven

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents2 acres · Independence, KY

We recently moved from the next county over and are enjoying making this place ours and improvements for guests. Property is 15 minutes south of Cincinati, close to the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG), close to restaurants and attractions such as Kings Island (approximately 1 hour), Creation Museum (approximately 25 minutes) and The Ark (approximately 25 minutes). Also nearby are several state parks and local favorites such as Big Bone State park and Rabbit Hash. We have 2 dogs who walk with us on leash and recently added chickens! Learn more about this land: Level gravel area for RV parking, second plateau available for multiple tent sites. Campfires in designated area. Deer and turkeys are plentiful and often wander through. Main home on property but only close enough for assistance, not interference. Homesteading in progress with many improvements being added. Property is close to Creation Museum and the Ark. 10 minutes from restaurants expressway but feels like a retreat. Wi-fi, trash, private area for camp toilet, fire ring, water, camp stove (available in extras). Optional tent and chair rentals.

The best camping near Versailles State Park guide

Overview

About

Over the rolling hills and not so far away lies the land of Versailles. This state park is the second largest in Indiana and is stacked with activities and pulses with rich history. If you drink a few beers and squint your eyes, you just may be able to see the ghosts of Civil War vets who used to occupy the land. Park visitors are reminded of the old age of Mother Earth from numerous fossils of ancient sea shells discovered in the area. Chill out while fishing on the lake, where you are able to rent a canoe, kayak, or rowboat. There are moderate hikes within the park as well as a twenty-mile stretch of horse trails with super easy access. There is a swimming pool within the grounds and, check this—a waterslide. Campers, choose from over 200 campsites, a group camp spot (for your serious fiesta), and a youth tent camping area. whether you come for the day or stay for a week, we guarantee your trip will be one for the books.

Notable campgrounds

Electric Sites: With 226 sites, these campgrounds offer modern conveniences for a comfortable stay.
Equestrian - Electric: Tailored for horse lovers, these 9 sites allow guests to camp with their equine friends.
Group Camp: Ideal for larger gatherings, this area provides a communal camping experience.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early to secure your preferred dates, as sites fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Consider mid-week stays for better availability and a quieter experience.
Keep an eye on cancellations for last-minute opportunities.
Explore nearby camping options for alternative accommodations if the park is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit Versailles State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer offers full access to all park amenities, though it can be busy. Winters are quiet but chillier, with limited services.

Know before you go

Check the weather forecast and park alerts before your visit for any closures or advisories.
Wear appropriate footwear for hiking trails and bring insect repellent.
Remember that boat motors are limited to electric trolling only.
Accessibility options are available; contact the park office for specific needs.
For swimming pool hours and policies, reach out to the property office prior to your visit.