The best camping near Middle Fork State Fish & Wildlife Area

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Middle Fork State Fish & Wildlife Area adventure.

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Creek’s Bend Camp

2 sites · Tents100 acres · Williamsport, IN
Nestled in a bend on the Big Pine Creek, this property is characterized by its hardwood forests, pine woods, bubbling creek, restored prairie, and sandstone bluffs. It’s serene beauty feels healing and inspiring no matter which direction you choose wander. You will have access to miles of walking on neighboring nature preserves. During fair weather you may see people float by in kayaks, canoes, or tubes. Come watch for wildlife, play in the creek, gaze up at the stars, and reconnect with yourself. With advance notice, I may be able to give you a 15 minute garden and property tour! Just let me know when you book. Want to book for a large group? Send me a message and I will try to accommodate you. * NICHES Crow's Grove Nature Preserve (Hiking, 4 minutes walk away) * Carbondale Bar (Bar with great food, Open Wed-Sat 4pm-10pm, 5 minutes away) * Williamsport Falls (Indiana’s highest free-falling water fall, 15 minutes away) * Downtown Williamsport (Grocery, bars/restaurants, hospital, 15 minutes away) * Hooker Corner Winery (Wine and events, 16 minutes away) * Downtown Pine Village (Coffee shop, gas, and pizza, 18 minutes away) * Downtown Attica (Grocery, gas, restaurants, drug store, 18 minutes away) * Ravine Park (Walking trails, disc golf, huge playground, 18 minutes away) * Badlands off-road park (Attraction, 20 minutes away) * Portland Arch Nature Preserve (Hiking, 30 minutes away) * NICHES Black Rock Nature Preserve (Hiking, 30 minutes away) * Downtown Danville, IL (Bars/restraunts, grocery, dispensary, 35 minutes away) * Purdue University (40 minutes away) * Shades State Park (Hiking, 50 minutes away) * Turkey Run State Park (Hiking, 50 minutes away) This property is an easy and scenic 40 minute drive from Purdue’s campus, making it the perfect get away for students and townies, or a unique place to stay for people wanting to visit Purdue. To remove a barrier for students, Purdue students may request a free tent for their stay at Creek’s Bend Campground!
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Flint Farm: Attica,IN

2 sites · RVs10 acres · Attica, IN
Purchase this piece of land just a year after I graduated high school and thought it would be nice to share itLearn more about this land:Welcome to my 10 acre vacant lot with the beauty of the country side. Site is welcome to campers with tents or rv’s. Camping spot is near the cropland, but left with plenty of room for outdoor activities and room to get setup. There is a railroad that runs along the property so if you think this may bother you then this location isn’t for you. There are nature preserves not far away with public access trails to hike along with great places to eat. Water and electric hookup is available. If interested and would like direct details my number is 765-585-7648. 28 mins away from the Mackey Areana in West Lafayette, 15mins from the Badlands Off Road Park in Attica, 5mins from the Paintball Barn. Located off of a paved road with the privacy of field crops.
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Quiet RV Space

1 site · RV1 acre · Catlin, IL
Welcome to our secluded retreat, where RV enthusiasts can enjoy full hookups for water and power amidst a tranquil wooded setting. Nestled in a private and quiet area, our property features a serene ambiance with a ravine behind, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. Relax around the fire pit area, sharing stories and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Accessible via a gravel drive, our spacious site provides ample room for your RV, ensuring a comfortable stay surrounded by natural beauty. Adventure awaits just moments away, with Kickapoo State Park less than 2 miles away and the entrance to Kickapoo Rail Trail within a mile. Explore numerous hiking and mountain bike trails, immersing yourself in the scenic wonders of the area. For those craving local flavors, small-town restaurants and charming ice cream shops are less than 5 minutes away, offering a delightful culinary experience. Please note that we kindly ask guests to refrain from bringing pets, ensuring a peaceful environment for all visitors to enjoy.
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The best camping near Middle Fork State Fish & Wildlife Area guide

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With 2,700 acres of land, Middle Fork has plenty of space for outdoor adventure. Start with the basics: camping, canoeing, hiking, and fishing. The park’s also great for archery, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and hunting.

This huge area is named for the Middle Fork Branch of the Vermillion River. Explore the shoreline by boat, or hike over 35 miles of trails. Ready for target practice? Bust out your bow and arrows on the archery trail and try trap shooting.

The river is the star of the show. A canoe trip is a great way to experience the peaceful water. At Kickapoo State Park, there’s a convenient canoe take-out point. You’ll also find family activities, including picnicking and horseback riding.

Bringing a tent or RV? The state park is your best bet — it has showers and hookups. Inside the recreation area, there are horse camping facilities.

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