At Boulders Edge
Rockbridge, OH · 26.8 mi from Athens
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
- Pet friendly
- Private Bathroom
- View
- Grill
Top Campgrounds near Athens
50 campgrounds
132 available sites
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Pine Creek Cabins & Camping Resort
New Marshfield, OH · 27.2 mi from Athens
3.8 (5 reviews)
King's Cabins
New Lexington, OH · 27.3 mi from Athens
- RV sites: 4
The Bright Spot
Mc Connelsville, OH · 32.6 mi from Athens
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
American Way RV Park
Mineral Wells, WV · 33 mi from Athens
- RV sites: 38
Lakeview RV Park and Campground
New Marshfield, OH · 34.8 mi from Athens
4.2 (5 reviews)
Lancaster Camp Ground
Lancaster, OH · 39.6 mi from Athens
Walnut Creek Campground & Resort
Chillicothe, OH · 40.2 mi from Athens
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Love's RV Hookup-Lancaster OH 872
Lancaster, OH · 40.5 mi from Athens
5.0 (6 reviews)
Love’s RV Hookup in Lancaster, OH 872 provides RV travelers with a safe, clean, and convenient stop along US Hwy 33, featuring automated check-in and essential amenities like 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, water and sewer hookups, and Wi-Fi. ...
- RV sites: 6
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Water Hookup
Wolfie's Campground
Zanesville, OH · 44.4 mi from Athens
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Season starts on April 24, 2027
Closed for Season
Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter
Zanesville, OH · 46.1 mi from Athens
5.0 (6 reviews)
Dillon Lake is located six miles northwest of Zanesville and twenty miles east of Newark, Ohio, accessible via several state routes and highways. The office operates Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., while the area itself is open ...
- Picnic Table
- Lake Access
- Playground
Buckeye Lake / Columbus East KOA Holiday
Buckeye Lake, OH · 46.5 mi from Athens
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
Buckeye Lake Estates
Berlin Township, OH · 46.5 mi from Athens
3.6 (5 reviews)
Wren Eagle Retreat
Chillicothe, OH · 49.1 mi from Athens
3.8 (5 reviews)
Jackson Lake Park
Canal Winchester, OH · 49.2 mi from Athens
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Pet Area
Season starts on April 10, 2027
Closed for Season
Leith Run
New Matamoras, OH · 51.4 mi from Athens
4.3 (495 reviews)
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
Happydale Retreat
Cambridge, OH · 56.1 mi from Athens
5.0 (5 reviews)
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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
Season starts on April 10, 2027
Closed for Season
Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area
Pedro, OH · 57.5 mi from Athens
3.7 (32 reviews)
Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area, named after the historic Vesuvius iron furnace, is the top developed recreation site in Wayne National Forest. It features a 143-acre lake and a 1,200-acre complex. This area offers an ideal location for outdoor geta...
- Tent sites: 1
- Beach Access
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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 50 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Love's RV Hookup-Lancaster OH 872 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.
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