Lake Camping in Pendleton, Indiana, US: 12 Best Lake Campsites 2024

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Pendleton

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6 top lakeside campgrounds near Pendleton

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Sherfick Farms

66 sites · RVs, Tents34 acres · Noblesville, IN

Learn more about this land:Sherfick Farms has a 3.5acre lake and surrounded by Farm fields. Far enough from the city you can see the stars, but close enough for any of your last minute needs. Enjoy the open field and star lit skies.

Blue Water Lake

19 sites · RVs, Tents16 acres · Montpelier, IN

Blue Water Lake is located right next to the Salamonie River with access for fishing in the lake or the river. Less than a mile from Montpelier a golf cart community. Also, Montpelier Motor Speedway a dirt track with races most Saturday nights. Beach area available for swimming access. No lifeguards on duty, swim at your own risk. Primitive camping available. Out house available.

Living Waters Resort

40 sites · Tents12 acres · Farmland, IN

This property has everything you could possibly want. 4 acre private lake stocked for good fishing. Western portion of the property is surrounded by the White River stretching north. Sparrow creek borders the South edge of property. Several spots for camping under the trees near a full service bathhouse. For those that want to see the stars; you can set up north of Mills Lake and experience little to no light pollution! Fishing on Mills Lake does not require fishing permit. Large Pavillion for shelter/picnics/activities. Single Site is limited to 1 Tent up to 4 Adults. Conveniently located between Muncie and Winchester. Close enough for a short drive to the city and far enough to be in the serene country setting. Less than 2 miles from Winchester Speedway!

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StarCountryAcres Wildlife Hab

12 sites · TentsLafontaine, IN

Moved to Indiana from San Antonio Texas, This land has been occupied by my family for over 32 yrs. It's situated out in the country on 3 county line roads, access to StarCountryAcres by State Road 15 and State Road 9 3 country line roads,Grant,Wabash, Huntington Turn on 700 N 1200 S We have built this up to become a Wildlife Habitat Certified by the National Wildlife Federation. Learn more about this land: Bring your own tent (This is a tent only campground and Primitive) and enjoy the 5 acres of land that is Certified by the National Wildlife Federation. There are two Nearby Lakes, there is the Mississinewa Reservoir and the Salamone Reservoir, there are beaches to lay at and swimming allowed, both of these places are not far from StarCountryAcres Wildlife Habitat. Less than 25 miles. Bring a GPS to find these two lakes. If you love watching birds then this is the place to see them, bring your binoculars,scopes and camera's. In the summer you can enjoy the two big Montmorency Cherry Trees, pick and eat all you want. There are also Raspberry Blackberry Bushes you can pick in mid July. Campers can enjoy the Apple Trees and the Grapes in first week of August. What more can a camper want than Fresh berries to pick with your pancakes in the morning! Summer/Fall time only. There is now a 24x8 Screen house, it has a table and chairs and also a bench, on the other end of the screenhouse there is a POTTY. The screen house is for campers who want to eat and not have to worry about bugs buzzing around their food. We have tables an chairs in the screen room. WE ARE OPEN FOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND, BUT THE PRICE IS $30Adult

The Love Shack Cabin Getaway

2 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Economy, IN

Cabin - sleeps 4 - with AC/Heat & Mini Fridge and hydrant water outside. No pets inside cabin. OR camp spot with 30 amp electric/hydrant water. If you're interested in using cabin & 30 amp service for camper, contact us before booking. Additional fee applies. There are covered areas you can take shelter under in case of poor weather. Bathroom consists of "outhouse." TP provided. No WiFi. Fish CATCH & RELEASE only!!!! Surveillance is now in place to aid in the prosecution situations. Two picnic tables are included, 1 plastic serving table and 6 chairs to sit in. One campfire ring (please do not burn trash/cig butts in rings) with grate to cook on. Firewood $6 per bundle paypable on Ven mo. Do not cut any of my trees down or go foraging - backside of pond is a wetland and private & protected property. Several docks around the pond to fish from - use at your own risk. There are no dedicated "walking trails," but you can walk around the backside of the one pond (we keep it mowed) and wander down the long lane. No official "cooking area" - bring a grill, cooking stove or cook over the fire. Please do not cook under any roof, near cabin or on plastic table. Please pack all your trash out. We don't have trash pick up here. All dog/animals feces can be flung in the field/tall grass! Lots of big catfish, bass & bluegill - see our F B page for videos of the fish being fed! If you're done fishing for the night or don't fish, bags of fish food are available for $1! It's fun to watch them! All food is stored in containers in shack. They like to eat in the morning or early evening. Also like hot dogs. You understand that swimming, camping, hiking and fishing is at your own risk and that special risks may be involved with swimming, camping, hiking and fishing. You accept full responsibility for any bodily injury arising from swimming, camping, hiking and fishing and hold owner harmless. You understand there are potential dangers that from swimming, camping, hiking and fishing may present to children who are not carefully supervised, as well as the danger to any person swimming, camping, hiking or fishing if a person has health risks, or if a person swims, camps, hikes or fishes while intoxicated or using any kind of drugs or medication, or while pregnant. You agree to be fully and solely responsible for any accidents you may incur. You understand the risks discussed above and agree that you will assume all responsibility for yourself and for the consequences of those in your party. You agree to waive any claim whatsoever against owner for accidents or claims arising from swimming, camping, hiking or fishing. All Hipcamp Guests in my party acknowledge and agree that they have read and understand this waiver and they acknowledge that confirming below constitutes a binding and enforceable contract between Hipcamp Guests and Hipcamp Host.

GBASH RANCH AND ACRES

2 sites · RVs10 acres · Albany, IN

GBASH Ranch and Acres is our little bit of Heaven in NE Indiana. A small family ranch. W Horses, cows, poultry, water fowl, peacocks. Located within 30 minutes of several St Parks w diverse ecosystems, Cardinal Greenway. Boating on Prairie Creek. 3 miles north of Muncie Dragway, 30 minutes from Anderson IN Casino's and raceway. Ball State University is 15 minutes away.Learn more about this land:Dry camping. All waste leaves w campers. Fishing is allowed catch and release unless limit discussex. Multiple animals on property large livestock guardian dogs.

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Lakeside camping near Pendleton guide

Overview

Looking for a camping adventure near Pendleton, Indiana? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 340 options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect campsite for your outdoor getaway. Whether you're into fishing, wildlife watching, or wind sports, there's something for everyone. Plus, you'll have access to popular amenities like trash disposal, pet-friendly areas, and potable water. Need some recommendations? Check out the top-rated campsites with rave reviews: Walnut Valley Realm (230 reviews), Heritage Farm Stay Adventure (196 reviews), and Todd’s Fork Adventures (91 reviews). So pack your gear and get ready to experience the great outdoors!