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2026 Season availability
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Reviews (296)
What Guests Are Saying
Tipsaw Lake offers a clean, well-maintained campground with beautiful wooded sites, friendly staff, and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for families and nature lovers. While some campers reported issues like unlevel trailer pads and cold showers, many appreciated the stunning views, helpful hosts, and spacious sites. Overall, it is a highly recommended destination for a relaxing camping experience.
What Guests Are Saying
Tipsaw Lake offers a clean, well-maintained campground with beautiful wooded sites, friendly staff, and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for families and nature lovers. While some campers reported issues like unlevel trailer pads and cold showers, many appreciated the stunning views, helpful hosts, and spacious sites. Overall, it is a highly recommended destination for a relaxing camping experience.
Review Summary
Phil S
September 13, 2021
Great area to visit, awesome beach, needs a little work to make it as big as it was when the place was built. Had multiple sightings of bald eagles over the three day weekend, what a treat!
Phil S
September 13, 2021
Great area to visit, awesome beach, needs a little work to make it as big as it was when the place was built. Had multiple sightings of bald eagles over the three day weekend, what a treat!
Jenny R
VerifiedOctober 5, 2021 • Stayed at: 003, Loop: CATB
Nice area walking distance to lake
Jenny R
VerifiedOctober 5, 2021 • Stayed at: 003, Loop: CATB
Nice area walking distance to lake
Gina L
VerifiedOctober 17, 2021 • Stayed at: 003, Loop: JackPine
Beautiful campgrounds. The people were very friendly, and the campsite was very clean. I know we'll be back!
Gina L
VerifiedOctober 17, 2021 • Stayed at: 003, Loop: JackPine
Beautiful campgrounds. The people were very friendly, and the campsite was very clean. I know we'll be back!
Geoffrey V
VerifiedOctober 20, 2021 • Stayed at: 009, Loop: CATB
Camp host was friendly and helpful. Loved the spacious, woodsy camp sites.
Geoffrey V
VerifiedOctober 20, 2021 • Stayed at: 007, Loop: CATB
Nice, spacious sites. Catbrier loop has a vault toilet, but bath houses are in the other two loops.
Geoffrey V
VerifiedOctober 20, 2021 • Stayed at: 009, Loop: CATB
Camp host was friendly and helpful. Loved the spacious, woodsy camp sites.
Geoffrey V
VerifiedOctober 20, 2021 • Stayed at: 007, Loop: CATB
Nice, spacious sites. Catbrier loop has a vault toilet, but bath houses are in the other two loops.
Location & Directions for Tipsaw Lake
20250 Tipsaw Lake Access Road, Branchville, IN 47514 United States
Elevation: 159 ft
Getting There
From St. Croix, Indiana, travel south on State Route 37 about 5 mi to the Tipsaw Lake sign. Turn right and continue about 3 mi to the campground. Tipsaw Lake is only 3 mi from Interstate 64.
Highway access
Tipsaw Lake is approximately 3 miles from Interstate 64, accessible via State Route 37.
Policies & Rules
General
- First-come, first-served sites may be available
- $8 fee will be charged to vehicles using the day use area
- Only electric motors are allowed on the lake
- Each campsite fee includes a camping unit (tent,camper) & one vehicle (single sites) and two vehicles (double sites). There is a $8.00 charge per day for the second vehicle, and $8.00 charge per day for any additional vehicle (must be paid at time of check-in). Maximum two vehicles per single site, and four vehicles per double site. There is a surcharge for the site with electric and water.
- Click here for more information on the Hoosier National Forest
- Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.
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Last updated: October 18, 2026
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