The best camping near Ironton with fishing

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Looking to go camping near Ironton, Ohio and enjoy some fishing? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 1490 options available in the area, you're sure to find the perfect campsite to cast your line. Whether you prefer a rustic cabin, a cozy tent, or a spacious RV, Hipcamp has got you covered. Some top campsites in the area include Hidden Lake Farm (359 reviews), Fruitdale Farm (352 reviews), and Serenity Camp (159 reviews). Plus, with popular amenities like pets allowed, campfires, and trash service, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. So pack your fishing gear and get ready to reel in some memories at your perfect campsite near Ironton, Ohio!

94% (581)

Top-rated campgrounds

Possum Ridge Ranch

1. Possum Ridge Ranch

100%
(115)
46mi from Ironton · 18 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · West Liberty, KY
Our remote 375 acres part farm and part natural woodland nestled up to Daniel Boone Forest is ideal for hikers and nature lovers. There are several hiking trails onsite and plenty of woods to explore. ATVs or side by sides are welcome to be used on the main gravel roads and some designated areas of our property. There is plenty of wildlife but NO hunting is allowed. Some of our designated tent sites do have firepits and/or picnic tables. Our trek in sites do not have those options. Pets are welcome for $10 per pet/per booking and they do need to be leashed/under control at all times. This is an extra so please be sure to add that if you plan to bring your pet. Please pick up after them. We are a short driving distance from West Liberty, Cave Run Lake, Grayson Lake, Carter Caves, Morehead, Natural Bridge and Red River Gorge. We are approximately 20 minutes from the nearest store so you'll want to come prepared. We are located in West Liberty (Morgan County). There are 2 centrally located bathhouses with toilet, shower and sink and a hose for potable water. We have firewood for sale for $20 per stay and is an extra option when booking(use what you need during your stay and it is centrally located near bath houses) you can bring your own and you are welcome to gather from the surrounding area but please do not cut down any living trees/limbs. There is a centrally located community building with a Wifi hotspot, streaming TV, Keurig, microwave, fridge/freezer, toaster/air fryer, swing set, foosball table and darts.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$24
 / night
My Spot-Private Forest Campsite

6. My Spot-Private Forest Campsite

99%
(165)
45mi from Ironton · 1 site · Tent · Dexter , OH
Nestled under the shade bequeathed by a tall canopy of deciduous trees and alongside a gentle flowing brook, lies a forest opening perfect for immersing oneself in nature. From our parking area, our private campsite is a short walk (3-4 minutes) by way of a well maintained footpath which leads you alongside a farm pasture, to a wooded trail that empties on to a level forest understory ideal for your hammock or tent. Our campsite is equipped with the necessities: a firepit with a removable grill, a table, your own private outhouse, and unlimited sights and sounds of nature. Trails leading from the campsite will usher you short distances to one of our best stargazing hilltops, to the shallow creek which runs alongside the campsite, through shaded forests and ridgetop views. Our pond, a short 7 minute hike, offers fishing, swimming or simply relaxing on the dock. For longer hikes, all trails connect to our larger network of maintained trails winding over hill and dale, through shaded forests and open (mowed) pasture trails offering the hiker farm-life views across our 80 acres. To make your packing lighter and your stay more comfortable, we offer the following "extra items" at an additional cost. Please order your "extra items" at the time of booking. *Additional fees may apply for items not ordered in advance of stay.* - Firewood bundles (unlimited) - Garbage disposal (limit 2 bags per booking) - Charged battery pack with plug and USB receptables - *Stringed twinkle lights - we do the hanging before you arrive * must be ordered with our charged battery pack or bring own power source. All purchased "extras" will be waiting at your campsite when you arrive. Please see the "extras" for more detailed information and pricing. Please check us out, Find A Way Farm, on Google Maps and our Facebook page for additional information.
Toilets
Campfires
Trash
from 
$25
 / night
Trothwood Forest

8. Trothwood Forest

98%
(87)
49mi from Ironton · 8 sites · Tents · Mc Arthur, OH
Family-Owned 43+ acres. nearly all wooded. This property has been minimally developed so as to allow it to be as clean and as natural of possible. There are some trails making hiking the property easier. A few locations on the property are available for quite private camping stays or family friendly getaways. When you drive up the driveway stick to the right. The houses on the left are different properties. Park where the driveway first levels off or up near the flagpole. Trails are not meant for vehicles. Dual purpose / adventure motorcycles are ok to drive right up to the sites. No ATV's  Solar/fire heated shower near the flagpole. Closed during colder months (Nov-April). Always test the water temperature before use. Hand pulled wagon is there to make it easy to get your things to your site. Return it to the parking/flagpole area when not using it. There is cell service on the property! This is an ideal location to give children adventures that are still within minutes to a small town and other attractions in the Hocking Hills area. Approximate near by places: Enjoy the scenery while driving or just staying put: 17-minute drive to Le Petit Chevalier Vineyards and Farm Winery 20-minute drive to Ash Cave 26-minute to Old Mans Cave 2-3 minute drive to McArthur for supplies if needed
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$27
 / night
Dexter Run Farms and Lodging

15. Dexter Run Farms and Lodging

99%
(114)
47mi from Ironton · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Langsville, OH
Welcome to Dexter Run Farms. Our farm is a secluded nature escape within Meigs County. Here in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains you will experience the abundance of outdoor activities or bask in the relaxing stillness of the land. Surrounded by forest yet boasting beautiful views of mountain ridges and valleys. Choose from many large yard/open spaces that's perfect for playing outdoor games, yoga, sunbathing. Tons of hiking trails throughout our 300-acre homestead offer a variety of views from different elevations. Miles of creeks and waterways give you the gift of great kayaking and fishing. Begin your mornings enjoying your coffee, watching the cows graze and the many different birds waking up to the day. Grilling or roasting marshmallows on the open fire pits are a pleasure. Ask us about our farm fresh eggs, bacon or sausage for your breakfasts. Perfect for individual "me-time" retreats or multi generation vacations! Symphonies from the birds, crickets, frogs and animals entertain you daily. But our summer nights surely WOW our guests with the starry nights and lightening bugs. Explore our local Farmer's Markets, several historic towns with shopping, antiquing, artisans and good eateries. This place offers the perfect setting to create special memories here in our little slice of paradise. Please ask us if you have any questions or special requests. We offer a variety of accommodations from tent camping up to 2-bedroom cabins. Different driving locations from our farm via country roads or highways. 15 miles to Pomeroy, Oh. 24 miles to Athens, OH (Ohio University) 28 miles to Pt. Pleasant, WV 30 miles to Gallipolis, Oh 37 miles to Nelsonville, Oh (music festival) 70 miles to Ashland, KY 82 miles to Huntington Tri-State Airport West Virginia. 92 miles to Rickenbacker International Airport (Columbus) *Electric is available as an extra add-on with a $15/night fee. Dexter Run Farms is a working farm, selling grass-fed beef.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Higher Ground Campsites

19. Higher Ground Campsites

83%
(9)
38mi from Ironton · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Vinton, OH
Higher Ground Camping is located on top of a mountainous ridge in southern Ohio overlooking 7 acres of woods in Vinton, OH. It is in a remote location but also near an access road. The sites are shaded by 30-40 ft trees in a serene and picturesque setting. There are many lakes nearby for fishing such as Lake Alma, Lake Rupert, Lake Snowden and Tycoon Lake. Old Man’s Cave in Hocking Hills is under an hour drive and other local attractions. Primitive sites with potable water and portable toilets provided. Excellent camping location for deer hunters, many public hunting grounds nearby. Local Attractions: -Buckeye Furnace (Iron and Brass Works Company built in 1852) - 6.3 miles -Tycoon Lake - 12 miles -Lake Rupert - 19 miles -Lake Alma - 16 miles -Lake Snowden - 24 miles -Wayne National Forest - 40 miles -Ash Cave Hocking Hills - 39 miles -Old Man’s Cave - 44 miles -Richland Furnace ATV Trail - 21 miles -Wayne National Forest ATV trails - 50 miles
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$25
 / night
Little Bear Island Campground

20. Little Bear Island Campground

9.9mi from Ironton · 31 sites · Greenup, KY
Discover the charm of Little Bear Island Campground, a unique RV camping destination nestled in the serene mountains of Northeast Kentucky. Our campground offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, making it the perfect retreat for motorhome and trailer enthusiasts seeking a peaceful getaway. Surrounded by lush woodlands and the soothing sounds of the Little Sandy River, our shaded and grassy RV sites provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With 50 spacious RV sites available, we cater to a variety of camping preferences. Some sites are equipped with electricity and water, while others offer just water access, and we also have plenty of options for boondocking. Each camping site boasts its own special features, ensuring that every visit feels fresh and exciting. For those looking to stay longer, we offer the convenience of booking campsites for extended periods at a fraction of the daily rate. When you choose to spend your overnight, weekend, or extended stay at Little Bear Island Campground, you’ll find yourself surrounded by friendly faces, both at the campground and in the nearby small town of Greenup. Enjoy the peace and quiet that comes with being away from bright lights and concrete, and take advantage of the natural beauty and outdoor activities that await you. Whether you’re exploring local swimming holes, hiking trails
Pets
Potable water
Toilets

Looking to go camping near Ironton, Ohio and enjoy some fishing? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 1490 options available in the area, you're sure to find the perfect campsite to cast your line. Whether you prefer a rustic cabin, a cozy tent, or a spacious RV, Hipcamp has got you covered. Some top campsites in the area include Hidden Lake Farm (359 reviews), Fruitdale Farm (352 reviews), and Serenity Camp (159 reviews). Plus, with popular amenities like pets allowed, campfires, and trash service, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. So pack your fishing gear and get ready to reel in some memories at your perfect campsite near Ironton, Ohio!

94% (581)

Top-rated campgrounds

Possum Ridge Ranch

1. Possum Ridge Ranch

100%
(115)
46mi from Ironton · 18 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · West Liberty, KY
Our remote 375 acres part farm and part natural woodland nestled up to Daniel Boone Forest is ideal for hikers and nature lovers. There are several hiking trails onsite and plenty of woods to explore. ATVs or side by sides are welcome to be used on the main gravel roads and some designated areas of our property. There is plenty of wildlife but NO hunting is allowed. Some of our designated tent sites do have firepits and/or picnic tables. Our trek in sites do not have those options. Pets are welcome for $10 per pet/per booking and they do need to be leashed/under control at all times. This is an extra so please be sure to add that if you plan to bring your pet. Please pick up after them. We are a short driving distance from West Liberty, Cave Run Lake, Grayson Lake, Carter Caves, Morehead, Natural Bridge and Red River Gorge. We are approximately 20 minutes from the nearest store so you'll want to come prepared. We are located in West Liberty (Morgan County). There are 2 centrally located bathhouses with toilet, shower and sink and a hose for potable water. We have firewood for sale for $20 per stay and is an extra option when booking(use what you need during your stay and it is centrally located near bath houses) you can bring your own and you are welcome to gather from the surrounding area but please do not cut down any living trees/limbs. There is a centrally located community building with a Wifi hotspot, streaming TV, Keurig, microwave, fridge/freezer, toaster/air fryer, swing set, foosball table and darts.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$24
 / night
My Spot-Private Forest Campsite

6. My Spot-Private Forest Campsite

99%
(165)
45mi from Ironton · 1 site · Tent · Dexter , OH
Nestled under the shade bequeathed by a tall canopy of deciduous trees and alongside a gentle flowing brook, lies a forest opening perfect for immersing oneself in nature. From our parking area, our private campsite is a short walk (3-4 minutes) by way of a well maintained footpath which leads you alongside a farm pasture, to a wooded trail that empties on to a level forest understory ideal for your hammock or tent. Our campsite is equipped with the necessities: a firepit with a removable grill, a table, your own private outhouse, and unlimited sights and sounds of nature. Trails leading from the campsite will usher you short distances to one of our best stargazing hilltops, to the shallow creek which runs alongside the campsite, through shaded forests and ridgetop views. Our pond, a short 7 minute hike, offers fishing, swimming or simply relaxing on the dock. For longer hikes, all trails connect to our larger network of maintained trails winding over hill and dale, through shaded forests and open (mowed) pasture trails offering the hiker farm-life views across our 80 acres. To make your packing lighter and your stay more comfortable, we offer the following "extra items" at an additional cost. Please order your "extra items" at the time of booking. *Additional fees may apply for items not ordered in advance of stay.* - Firewood bundles (unlimited) - Garbage disposal (limit 2 bags per booking) - Charged battery pack with plug and USB receptables - *Stringed twinkle lights - we do the hanging before you arrive * must be ordered with our charged battery pack or bring own power source. All purchased "extras" will be waiting at your campsite when you arrive. Please see the "extras" for more detailed information and pricing. Please check us out, Find A Way Farm, on Google Maps and our Facebook page for additional information.
Toilets
Campfires
Trash
from 
$25
 / night
Trothwood Forest

8. Trothwood Forest

98%
(87)
49mi from Ironton · 8 sites · Tents · Mc Arthur, OH
Family-Owned 43+ acres. nearly all wooded. This property has been minimally developed so as to allow it to be as clean and as natural of possible. There are some trails making hiking the property easier. A few locations on the property are available for quite private camping stays or family friendly getaways. When you drive up the driveway stick to the right. The houses on the left are different properties. Park where the driveway first levels off or up near the flagpole. Trails are not meant for vehicles. Dual purpose / adventure motorcycles are ok to drive right up to the sites. No ATV's  Solar/fire heated shower near the flagpole. Closed during colder months (Nov-April). Always test the water temperature before use. Hand pulled wagon is there to make it easy to get your things to your site. Return it to the parking/flagpole area when not using it. There is cell service on the property! This is an ideal location to give children adventures that are still within minutes to a small town and other attractions in the Hocking Hills area. Approximate near by places: Enjoy the scenery while driving or just staying put: 17-minute drive to Le Petit Chevalier Vineyards and Farm Winery 20-minute drive to Ash Cave 26-minute to Old Mans Cave 2-3 minute drive to McArthur for supplies if needed
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$27
 / night
Dexter Run Farms and Lodging

15. Dexter Run Farms and Lodging

99%
(114)
47mi from Ironton · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Langsville, OH
Welcome to Dexter Run Farms. Our farm is a secluded nature escape within Meigs County. Here in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains you will experience the abundance of outdoor activities or bask in the relaxing stillness of the land. Surrounded by forest yet boasting beautiful views of mountain ridges and valleys. Choose from many large yard/open spaces that's perfect for playing outdoor games, yoga, sunbathing. Tons of hiking trails throughout our 300-acre homestead offer a variety of views from different elevations. Miles of creeks and waterways give you the gift of great kayaking and fishing. Begin your mornings enjoying your coffee, watching the cows graze and the many different birds waking up to the day. Grilling or roasting marshmallows on the open fire pits are a pleasure. Ask us about our farm fresh eggs, bacon or sausage for your breakfasts. Perfect for individual "me-time" retreats or multi generation vacations! Symphonies from the birds, crickets, frogs and animals entertain you daily. But our summer nights surely WOW our guests with the starry nights and lightening bugs. Explore our local Farmer's Markets, several historic towns with shopping, antiquing, artisans and good eateries. This place offers the perfect setting to create special memories here in our little slice of paradise. Please ask us if you have any questions or special requests. We offer a variety of accommodations from tent camping up to 2-bedroom cabins. Different driving locations from our farm via country roads or highways. 15 miles to Pomeroy, Oh. 24 miles to Athens, OH (Ohio University) 28 miles to Pt. Pleasant, WV 30 miles to Gallipolis, Oh 37 miles to Nelsonville, Oh (music festival) 70 miles to Ashland, KY 82 miles to Huntington Tri-State Airport West Virginia. 92 miles to Rickenbacker International Airport (Columbus) *Electric is available as an extra add-on with a $15/night fee. Dexter Run Farms is a working farm, selling grass-fed beef.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Higher Ground Campsites

19. Higher Ground Campsites

83%
(9)
38mi from Ironton · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Vinton, OH
Higher Ground Camping is located on top of a mountainous ridge in southern Ohio overlooking 7 acres of woods in Vinton, OH. It is in a remote location but also near an access road. The sites are shaded by 30-40 ft trees in a serene and picturesque setting. There are many lakes nearby for fishing such as Lake Alma, Lake Rupert, Lake Snowden and Tycoon Lake. Old Man’s Cave in Hocking Hills is under an hour drive and other local attractions. Primitive sites with potable water and portable toilets provided. Excellent camping location for deer hunters, many public hunting grounds nearby. Local Attractions: -Buckeye Furnace (Iron and Brass Works Company built in 1852) - 6.3 miles -Tycoon Lake - 12 miles -Lake Rupert - 19 miles -Lake Alma - 16 miles -Lake Snowden - 24 miles -Wayne National Forest - 40 miles -Ash Cave Hocking Hills - 39 miles -Old Man’s Cave - 44 miles -Richland Furnace ATV Trail - 21 miles -Wayne National Forest ATV trails - 50 miles
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$25
 / night
Little Bear Island Campground

20. Little Bear Island Campground

9.9mi from Ironton · 31 sites · Greenup, KY
Discover the charm of Little Bear Island Campground, a unique RV camping destination nestled in the serene mountains of Northeast Kentucky. Our campground offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, making it the perfect retreat for motorhome and trailer enthusiasts seeking a peaceful getaway. Surrounded by lush woodlands and the soothing sounds of the Little Sandy River, our shaded and grassy RV sites provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With 50 spacious RV sites available, we cater to a variety of camping preferences. Some sites are equipped with electricity and water, while others offer just water access, and we also have plenty of options for boondocking. Each camping site boasts its own special features, ensuring that every visit feels fresh and exciting. For those looking to stay longer, we offer the convenience of booking campsites for extended periods at a fraction of the daily rate. When you choose to spend your overnight, weekend, or extended stay at Little Bear Island Campground, you’ll find yourself surrounded by friendly faces, both at the campground and in the nearby small town of Greenup. Enjoy the peace and quiet that comes with being away from bright lights and concrete, and take advantage of the natural beauty and outdoor activities that await you. Whether you’re exploring local swimming holes, hiking trails
Pets
Potable water
Toilets

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