Rye Patch State Recreation Area

The smaller of the two campgrounds in Rye Patch State Recreation Area, River Campground is located right below the dam of the 22-mile-long reservoir. When the reservoir is full, you’ve got more than 11,000 acres to swim, fish, and paddle in, along with 72 miles of shoreline for exploring. Spend your days adventuring, playing volleyball or horsesho Read more...

On the western shore of the Rye Patch Reservoir, Westside Campground is the larger of the two campgrounds found within the park. This is where you’ll find the park’s boat launch and fishing area. There’s a short nature trail along the shore that will bring you to River Campground, and more trails along the eastern shore. Slip your boat in the wate Read more...