King's Cabins
New Lexington, OH · 27.3 mi from Athens
- RV sites: 4
Pet-friendly Campgrounds near Athens
5 campgrounds
125 available sites
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American Way RV Park
Mineral Wells, WV · 33 mi from Athens
- RV sites: 38
Season starts on April 10, 2027
Closed for Season
Leith Run
New Matamoras, OH · 51.4 mi from Athens
4.3 (495 reviews)
4.3
Leith Run Campground offers a scenic setting along the Ohio River in Wayne National Forest, featuring grassy campsites and picnic areas for a pleasant retreat. It includes modern amenities such as flush toilets and electricity. It's an ideal spot ...
- RV sites: 18
- Tent sites: 21
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Oak Hill - Lake Vesuvius
Pedro, OH · 56.8 mi from Athens
4.2 (97 reviews)
Oak Hill Campground, located in the Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area, features recent renovations with modern amenities such as electric hookups and flush toilets. Its proximity to Lake Vesuvius offers many recreational activities. It is one of two c...
- RV sites: 28
- Tent sites: 18
- Dump station on site
Season starts on April 10, 2027
Closed for Season
Iron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius
Pedro, OH · 56.8 mi from Athens
4.3 (107 reviews)
Iron Ridge is a campground located in the Vesuvius Recreation Area of Wayne National Forest, southeastern Ohio. It provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, horseback riding, and hiking. The campground is se...
- RV sites: 21
- Tent sites: 32
- Dump station on site
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Population: 23,396
Nearby city: Newark, OH
Approx. 53 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 719 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
Athens has 5 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Leith Run is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Athens vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Athens welcome pets. Leith Run is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.