Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Carbon, IN
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Carbon, IN, outdoor enthusiasts will find an array of camping options that cater to diverse preferences, including RV, tent, and dispersed camping. For those with RVs, nearby sites like Turkey Run State Park offer excellent amenities, including electric hookups and scenic views of the park's picturesque canyons and lush forests. Tent campers can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Raccoon Lake State Recreation Area, where shaded campsites are complemented by easy access to fishing and water activities in the lovely 1,400-acre lake. If you prefer a more secluded experience, dispersed camping in the nearby Hoosier National Forest allows you to immerse yourself in nature, surrounded by tall trees and unique wildlife. The local geography, characterized by rolling hills and dense woodlands, provides ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the rich biodiversity. Whether you're seeking the comforts of an RV or the simplicity of tent camping, Carbon, IN, is a gateway to unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Raccoon Ridge Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (38 min east of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 620 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 47 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 600 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 18 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, playground, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Buffalo Ridge Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (36 min east of Bloomington, IN) with an elevation of 993 feet. There are a total of 103 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 90 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 51 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Horseman Campground is part of Brown County State Park in Indiana (34 min west of Columbus, IN) with an elevation of 666 feet. There are a total of 193 campsites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 114 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, restroom, ramada, pay telephone. Activities include horseback riding.
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