The best lakeside camping near Hopedale

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Hopedale delivers over 750 lake-focused campsites—think fishing rods at dawn and birdsong echoing off the water. Average stays run $35 a night, with basic options dipping to $25 if you’re packing light. You’ll find sites where the lake is a stone’s throw from your tent flap, and the most-mentioned facilities are toilets, showers, and fire rings for open-air meals. Hiking trails lace the woods, anglers reel in bass, and quiet types spot herons at sunrise. Local favorites include Fish Farm Camp (242 reviews), where the fishing is reliable and the sunrise is hard to beat; Towpath Trail Peace Park (152 reviews) for easy trail access; and the secluded Sarah's Forest (19 reviews). Come for the water, stay for the evenings around the campfire.

99% (468)

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Each campsite is well stocked with fire pits and there’s plenty of wood available. Just light it up and kick back and relax!

1. Towpath Trail Peace Park

93%
(215)
38mi from Hopedale · 5 sites · Tents · Bolivar, OH
Primitive tent camping on the Greenville Peace Treaty Line, Buckeye Trail, Ohio-Erie Canal Towpath Trail, Scenic Byway, Tuscarawas River Water Trail, and the Great American Rail Trail! Located on the historic Ohio-Erie Canal between the village of Bolivar Ballparks and the McDonnell trailheads on the towpath trail ten miles south of Canton, Ohio, and 1.5 miles west of I-77 exit 93 on Scenic Byway Rt 212 in beautiful Tuscarawas County, Ohio. The Peace Park is designed for bikers, hikers, dog walkers, and anyone traveling through to book a campsite even if anyone isn't available to meet and greet. Campers, once booked may go to an available campsite and set up camp. Dog-friendly, handicapped-accessible Porta-Jon with hand sanitizer, shared electricity for charging phones, pristine aquifer water, picnic tables, fire pits, fire-side benches, birds, butterflies, lightning bugs, wild turkeys, deer, and other wildlife are often seen. Please note: We're located on a section of the Ohio-Erie Canal Scenic Byway, the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad, and a 90-degree corner with a slight slope that causes trucks to downshift brakes. If you're a light sleeper, we recommend bringing earplugs! We now offer disposable individual packaged earplugs in our Porta-Jon.
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$25
 / night
Sparkman Lake

3. Sparkman Lake

100%
(3)
36mi from Hopedale · 15 sites · RVs, Lodging · Woodsfield, OH
At Sparkman Lake, we are a small family-owned and operated business, a private little get-a-way spot, and a place you "can get lost for a little while". Nestled in the hills of Monroe County, Ohio, Sparkman Lake (approx. 3 acres) sits on 40+ acres of the wooden area directly off State Route 145. We are located between Malaga & Miltonsburg. Sitting just a few miles away from the intersection with State Route 800 in Malaga, Ohio. The site offers 5 fully furnished cozy rustic rental cabins, a 4 bedroom deluxe cabin & 12 RV full hook-up lots. Individual parking is available at each lot. We took over in December 2018. We are constantly upgrading our property and completing projects to help improve our beautiful piece of land. It started with some simple property cleanup, clearing brush, fixing broken structures, and adding stone for instant transformations. Our goal is to offer our community a local place to visit and enjoy themselves, the great outdoors, fishing, pedal boating, and sitting around a campfire. As well as a close option to stay when you visit our wonderful county. We hope to continue providing this service. ACTIVITIES: • Pedal Boating • Campfires • Fishing • Swing Set, Climbing Dome & Slide • Basketball
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$40
 / night
Marra Lake in Ellsworth, Ohio

6. Marra Lake in Ellsworth, Ohio

100%
(1)
46mi from Hopedale · 1 site · Tent, RV · Ellsworth, OH
Private 19 acres includes wooded area and 3 1/2 acre lake. Lake front view nestled close to the woods. Enjoy sitting by a camp fire at night. During summer days enjoy swimming and kayaks (bring your own). Fishing with your own equipment. Cooking on the camp fire! It’s a place to come to be with nature and just relax in the quiet. Surrounded by beautiful colors in the fall on your nature hikes. Or a winter wonderland if you choose to camp in your RV. Our private bathroom with shower is open from May-Oct located behind the main house between the garages. Outside of those months there is a porta potty on site. Firewood is for sale on site. There is no water or electric at sites. You are welcome to use our pavilion to charge phones or use microwave. Each site includes a fire pit, table, garbage can. Access to power including a charging station for phones etc. are located inside the pavilion. Other garages and equipment are restricted from use. No water non potable or potable water is provided. We have bottles of water for $1.00 Base price for each site allows for two (2) guests. Additional charges apply for more persons. Limit of one (1) tent per site and maximum of four (4) persons or one (1) family per site. No smoking near pavilion or main house and no recreational drugs allowed. Pets will require prior permission from property owner. Parent must accompany children at all times while swimming or at playground area. Please clean up after yourselves at all times and respect the property and owners.
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Showers
from 
$45
 / night
Camp Presmont Camping

8. Camp Presmont Camping

95%
(40)
20mi from Hopedale · 38 sites · Tents, Lodging · Piedmont, OH
At Camp Presmont our Mission Statement is: Employing the beauty of creation, Camp Presmont exists to serve the church, nurture the family, and reach the lost with the gospel in the power of the Spirit to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. By offering individual site rentals we are able to reach even more people for Christ. We do have a no drugs or alcohol policy for our property, this includes smoking. We feel that we have a small slice of paradise out here, so please come and check us out. The camp is located right above beautiful Peidmont lake, giving you a great view and opportunity for activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. We also have plenty of other activities available like basketball, volleyball, hiking, disc golf and more. (Bring own balls and discs). We would love to have you out and share with you the beauty that is our camp!
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$20
 / night
4 Pelicans Ohio

15. 4 Pelicans Ohio

100%
(2)
18mi from Hopedale · 1 site · Lodging · Leesville, OH
Renovated Leesville Lake Cabin Sleeps 6 W/ WIFI Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin with a beautiful valley view and a 5 minute walk to the waterfront at Leesville Lake. The cabin also includes a Pontoon Boat available mid April to mid October. Book now for The Algonquin Mill Festival, Atwood lake fall festival, Carrollton sports events, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years and Hunting season, just a short drive to Muskingum Public Land. - Now Offering WiFi! Log into your Hulu or Netflix account and enjoy a movie marathon! - We have a High Focus on Cleanliness of the home - Pets welcome with No pet fee - Fully renovated cabin completed August 2022. - Brand new eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters moen faucets as well as stainless cookware, dishes, utensils and Additional appliances are also available. - Two separate bedrooms, One with 2 foam Queen Serta beds and One with 1 double Sealy pillow top. - Full bathroom with a combined laundry room. Complete with shampoo, conditioner, soap, towels, wash clothes ect. - Outdoor Pavillon with night time lighting and rocking chairs - Front porch with rocking chairs and fire pit and firewood - Backyard Fire pit with ample firewood and Adirondack chairs - Picnic Table with umbrella - Books, DVD’s and games for the whole family Request the link for a video of your outdoor experiences!
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$214
 / night
Austin Lake RV Park & Cabins

17. Austin Lake RV Park & Cabins

14mi from Hopedale · 12 sites · Toronto, OH
Austin Lake stands out as a unique destination, offering a sprawling 1,300 acres of natural beauty nestled in the picturesque Appalachian foothills of the Ohio Valley. This expansive campground features an impressive 80-acre stocked lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating, with a 25 hp limit to ensure a serene experience on the water. Adventure seekers will find a wealth of activities to enjoy, including a thrilling Wibit inflatable obstacle course, pontoon rentals, stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, paddle boats, bumper boats, and pedal karts. For those looking to explore on land, golf cart rentals, a gem mine, and a gaga ball pit provide additional fun. Families can enjoy various playgrounds scattered throughout the park, as well as basketball courts, sand volleyball, corn hole, and foosball. A snack bar and camp store offer refreshments, including ice cream, to keep everyone energized. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous hiking and mountain biking trails that wind through the property, while a beautiful, shady creek runs the length of the campground, inviting guests to discover creek life and engage in water play. With its diverse range of amenities and activities, Austin Lake is the perfect getaway for outdoor lovers and families alike.
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Hopedale delivers over 750 lake-focused campsites—think fishing rods at dawn and birdsong echoing off the water. Average stays run $35 a night, with basic options dipping to $25 if you’re packing light. You’ll find sites where the lake is a stone’s throw from your tent flap, and the most-mentioned facilities are toilets, showers, and fire rings for open-air meals. Hiking trails lace the woods, anglers reel in bass, and quiet types spot herons at sunrise. Local favorites include Fish Farm Camp (242 reviews), where the fishing is reliable and the sunrise is hard to beat; Towpath Trail Peace Park (152 reviews) for easy trail access; and the secluded Sarah's Forest (19 reviews). Come for the water, stay for the evenings around the campfire.

99% (468)

Top-rated campgrounds

Each campsite is well stocked with fire pits and there’s plenty of wood available. Just light it up and kick back and relax!

1. Towpath Trail Peace Park

93%
(215)
38mi from Hopedale · 5 sites · Tents · Bolivar, OH
Primitive tent camping on the Greenville Peace Treaty Line, Buckeye Trail, Ohio-Erie Canal Towpath Trail, Scenic Byway, Tuscarawas River Water Trail, and the Great American Rail Trail! Located on the historic Ohio-Erie Canal between the village of Bolivar Ballparks and the McDonnell trailheads on the towpath trail ten miles south of Canton, Ohio, and 1.5 miles west of I-77 exit 93 on Scenic Byway Rt 212 in beautiful Tuscarawas County, Ohio. The Peace Park is designed for bikers, hikers, dog walkers, and anyone traveling through to book a campsite even if anyone isn't available to meet and greet. Campers, once booked may go to an available campsite and set up camp. Dog-friendly, handicapped-accessible Porta-Jon with hand sanitizer, shared electricity for charging phones, pristine aquifer water, picnic tables, fire pits, fire-side benches, birds, butterflies, lightning bugs, wild turkeys, deer, and other wildlife are often seen. Please note: We're located on a section of the Ohio-Erie Canal Scenic Byway, the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad, and a 90-degree corner with a slight slope that causes trucks to downshift brakes. If you're a light sleeper, we recommend bringing earplugs! We now offer disposable individual packaged earplugs in our Porta-Jon.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$25
 / night
Sparkman Lake

3. Sparkman Lake

100%
(3)
36mi from Hopedale · 15 sites · RVs, Lodging · Woodsfield, OH
At Sparkman Lake, we are a small family-owned and operated business, a private little get-a-way spot, and a place you "can get lost for a little while". Nestled in the hills of Monroe County, Ohio, Sparkman Lake (approx. 3 acres) sits on 40+ acres of the wooden area directly off State Route 145. We are located between Malaga & Miltonsburg. Sitting just a few miles away from the intersection with State Route 800 in Malaga, Ohio. The site offers 5 fully furnished cozy rustic rental cabins, a 4 bedroom deluxe cabin & 12 RV full hook-up lots. Individual parking is available at each lot. We took over in December 2018. We are constantly upgrading our property and completing projects to help improve our beautiful piece of land. It started with some simple property cleanup, clearing brush, fixing broken structures, and adding stone for instant transformations. Our goal is to offer our community a local place to visit and enjoy themselves, the great outdoors, fishing, pedal boating, and sitting around a campfire. As well as a close option to stay when you visit our wonderful county. We hope to continue providing this service. ACTIVITIES: • Pedal Boating • Campfires • Fishing • Swing Set, Climbing Dome & Slide • Basketball
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Marra Lake in Ellsworth, Ohio

6. Marra Lake in Ellsworth, Ohio

100%
(1)
46mi from Hopedale · 1 site · Tent, RV · Ellsworth, OH
Private 19 acres includes wooded area and 3 1/2 acre lake. Lake front view nestled close to the woods. Enjoy sitting by a camp fire at night. During summer days enjoy swimming and kayaks (bring your own). Fishing with your own equipment. Cooking on the camp fire! It’s a place to come to be with nature and just relax in the quiet. Surrounded by beautiful colors in the fall on your nature hikes. Or a winter wonderland if you choose to camp in your RV. Our private bathroom with shower is open from May-Oct located behind the main house between the garages. Outside of those months there is a porta potty on site. Firewood is for sale on site. There is no water or electric at sites. You are welcome to use our pavilion to charge phones or use microwave. Each site includes a fire pit, table, garbage can. Access to power including a charging station for phones etc. are located inside the pavilion. Other garages and equipment are restricted from use. No water non potable or potable water is provided. We have bottles of water for $1.00 Base price for each site allows for two (2) guests. Additional charges apply for more persons. Limit of one (1) tent per site and maximum of four (4) persons or one (1) family per site. No smoking near pavilion or main house and no recreational drugs allowed. Pets will require prior permission from property owner. Parent must accompany children at all times while swimming or at playground area. Please clean up after yourselves at all times and respect the property and owners.
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$45
 / night
Camp Presmont Camping

8. Camp Presmont Camping

95%
(40)
20mi from Hopedale · 38 sites · Tents, Lodging · Piedmont, OH
At Camp Presmont our Mission Statement is: Employing the beauty of creation, Camp Presmont exists to serve the church, nurture the family, and reach the lost with the gospel in the power of the Spirit to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. By offering individual site rentals we are able to reach even more people for Christ. We do have a no drugs or alcohol policy for our property, this includes smoking. We feel that we have a small slice of paradise out here, so please come and check us out. The camp is located right above beautiful Peidmont lake, giving you a great view and opportunity for activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. We also have plenty of other activities available like basketball, volleyball, hiking, disc golf and more. (Bring own balls and discs). We would love to have you out and share with you the beauty that is our camp!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$20
 / night
4 Pelicans Ohio

15. 4 Pelicans Ohio

100%
(2)
18mi from Hopedale · 1 site · Lodging · Leesville, OH
Renovated Leesville Lake Cabin Sleeps 6 W/ WIFI Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin with a beautiful valley view and a 5 minute walk to the waterfront at Leesville Lake. The cabin also includes a Pontoon Boat available mid April to mid October. Book now for The Algonquin Mill Festival, Atwood lake fall festival, Carrollton sports events, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years and Hunting season, just a short drive to Muskingum Public Land. - Now Offering WiFi! Log into your Hulu or Netflix account and enjoy a movie marathon! - We have a High Focus on Cleanliness of the home - Pets welcome with No pet fee - Fully renovated cabin completed August 2022. - Brand new eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters moen faucets as well as stainless cookware, dishes, utensils and Additional appliances are also available. - Two separate bedrooms, One with 2 foam Queen Serta beds and One with 1 double Sealy pillow top. - Full bathroom with a combined laundry room. Complete with shampoo, conditioner, soap, towels, wash clothes ect. - Outdoor Pavillon with night time lighting and rocking chairs - Front porch with rocking chairs and fire pit and firewood - Backyard Fire pit with ample firewood and Adirondack chairs - Picnic Table with umbrella - Books, DVD’s and games for the whole family Request the link for a video of your outdoor experiences!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$214
 / night
Austin Lake RV Park & Cabins

17. Austin Lake RV Park & Cabins

14mi from Hopedale · 12 sites · Toronto, OH
Austin Lake stands out as a unique destination, offering a sprawling 1,300 acres of natural beauty nestled in the picturesque Appalachian foothills of the Ohio Valley. This expansive campground features an impressive 80-acre stocked lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating, with a 25 hp limit to ensure a serene experience on the water. Adventure seekers will find a wealth of activities to enjoy, including a thrilling Wibit inflatable obstacle course, pontoon rentals, stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, paddle boats, bumper boats, and pedal karts. For those looking to explore on land, golf cart rentals, a gem mine, and a gaga ball pit provide additional fun. Families can enjoy various playgrounds scattered throughout the park, as well as basketball courts, sand volleyball, corn hole, and foosball. A snack bar and camp store offer refreshments, including ice cream, to keep everyone energized. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous hiking and mountain biking trails that wind through the property, while a beautiful, shady creek runs the length of the campground, inviting guests to discover creek life and engage in water play. With its diverse range of amenities and activities, Austin Lake is the perfect getaway for outdoor lovers and families alike.
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