Best Camping Near Pickerington, OH

Explore 12 nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure near Pickerington, Ohio.

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Best places to camp near Pickerington, Ohio

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Things to do near
Pickerington, Ohio

  • Hocking Hills Escape Games - Located in Logan, OH, this attraction offers fun and challenging escape rooms perfect for team-building or a thrilling solo adventure.

  • Hocking Hills Sauna Pods - Experience relaxation in cedar sauna pods with stunning views of Hocking Hills. These saunas are equipped with Bluetooth speakers and mood lighting for a unique experience.

  • Muddy Boots Petting Farm - Situated in Laurelville, OH, this farm provides family-friendly activities like meeting animals and hosting events such as weddings or school field trips.

  • Bury the Axe - Enjoy indoor axe throwing at this venue located beside the Hungry Buffalo Restaurant & Gift Shop in Logan, OH. It's an exciting activity for groups looking to try something new.

  • Boch Hollow Nature Preserve - Explore diverse habitats including wooded hills and ridges at this nature preserve located near Logan, OH. It is home to the Federally Endangered Running Buffalo Clover.

  • Lake Hope State Park - Nestled within Zaleski State Forest near McArthur, OH, this park offers rugged landscapes with steep gorges and narrow ridges ideal for hiking enthusiasts.

  • The Buckeye Trail - This extensive trail encircles most of Ohio and passes through scenic areas like canal towpaths and historic pioneer trails around the Hocking Hills region.

Ways to camp near Pickerington, Ohio

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy outdoor activities such as visiting The Wilds, exploring Dawes Arboretum, or going for Hocking Hills Horse Rides.

Unique shopping experiences can be found at the Glass Rooster Cannery and Uptown Westerville Shops.

You can visit the On Guard Shooting Range for a thrilling experience.

The Olentangy Indian Caverns and Adventure Golf at Rempels Grove offer family-friendly fun.

The Wilds is a great place to experience nature and wildlife up close.

Plan a trip to Pickerington, Ohio

Plan a trip to Pickerington, Ohio

Embark on an unforgettable camping adventure in Pickerington, Ohio, where the charm of small-town life meets the thrill of outdoor exploration. Nestled within a short drive from vibrant Columbus and surrounded by lush landscapes, Pickerington offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for campers.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Pickerington. These seasons offer mild weather, making it perfect for hiking and exploring nearby attractions without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming flowers and occasional rain showers. Summer brings warm days ideal for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall showcases stunning foliage with crisp air—perfect for cozy campfires. Winters can be chilly with occasional snowfalls.

Packing Essentials:

  • Spring/Fall: Layered clothing is key to adapting to changing temperatures.
  • Summer: Lightweight clothes, sunscreen, hats, and swimwear are must-haves.
  • Winter: Warm layers including thermal wear will keep you comfortable during colder nights.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:

  1. Buckeye Lake / Columbus East KOA Holiday - Enjoy fishing or boating at Buckeye Lake.
  2. Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Holiday - Offers easy access to local trails.
  3. Hocking Hills KOA Holiday - Perfect for exploring scenic Hocking Hills State Park.
  4. Mt. Gilead KOA Holiday - A serene spot with beautiful natural surroundings.

When planning your trip:

  • Check local events in Pickerington; they often host festivals that add extra fun to your visit.
  • Consider booking early during peak seasons as campgrounds fill up quickly.
  • Explore local dining options in downtown Pickerington after a day of adventures.

Whether you're seeking tranquility or excitement, camping near Pickerington promises an enriching experience filled with nature's beauty and community warmth!

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Unwind at a campground near Pickerington, Ohio, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.