Free Public-Lands Camping in Ohio
Sites that don't charge a nightly fee. BLM dispersed land plus some USFS spots. 65 sites in Ohio.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sites
1 site. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration camping rules →
National Park Service sites
18 sites. National Park Service camping rules →
- Boston Mill Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Canal Exploration CenterDeveloped
- Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National MonumentDeveloped
- Cuyahoga Valley National ParkDeveloped
- David Berger National MemorialDeveloped
- Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical ParkDeveloped
- Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National Historic SiteDeveloped
- First Ladies National Historic SiteDeveloped
- Hopewell Culture National Historical ParkDeveloped
- James A Garfield National Historic SiteDeveloped
- James A. Garfield National Historic Site Visitor CenterDeveloped
- National Aviation Heritage AreaDeveloped
- Paul Laurence Dunbar House Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Perry's Victory & International Peace MemorialDeveloped
- Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Visitor CenterDeveloped
- William Howard Taft National Historic SiteDeveloped
- YoungsholmDeveloped
PRIVATE sites
7 sites. PRIVATE camping rules →
US Army Corps of Engineers sites
33 sites. US Army Corps of Engineers camping rules →
- Alum Creek LakeDeveloped
- Atwood LakeDeveloped
- Beach City LakeDeveloped
- Berlin LakeDeveloped
- Bolivar DamDeveloped
- Burr Oak LakeDeveloped
- Caesar Creek LakeDeveloped
- Charles Mill LakeDeveloped
- Clarence J. Brown Dam and ReservoirDeveloped
- Clendening LakeDeveloped
- Deer Creek LakeDeveloped
- Delaware LakeDeveloped
- Dillon LakeDeveloped
- Dover DamDeveloped
- Leesville LakeDeveloped
- Michael J Kirwan LakeDeveloped
- Mohawk DamDeveloped
- Mohicanville DamDeveloped
- Mosquito Creek LakeDeveloped
- North Branch Kokosing River LakeDeveloped
- Ohio River - Belleville PoolsDeveloped
- Ohio River - Hannibal PoolDeveloped
- Ohio River - Meldahl PoolDeveloped
- Ohio River - New Cumberland PoolDeveloped
US Forest Service sites
3 sites. US Forest Service camping rules →