Deam Lake State Recreation Area

State park in Borden, Clark County, Indiana Also known as Deam Lake SRA

Aerial view of Deam Lake State Recreation Area
Aerial view
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State park with 212 sites

50 amp, Pets welcome, On the water

From the park's website, Oct 2026

Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.

212 sites

0 with water and sewer at the site

20 / 30 / 50 amp

Electric service

Rigs up to 112 ft
Open year-round

Open year round; full amenities May-October; cabins April-October (walk-ins March/November weather permitting)

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Source: Official website

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Through State reservations

Indiana DNR recreation area on 194-acre Deam Lake with 113 electric family sites (30/50 amp, no water hookups) and 99 electric equestrian sites, plus 19 rent-a-camp cabins. Shower houses, dump station, swimming beach and boat rentals; generators are not allowed.

Sites

Family campground electric

Hookups
Electric only
Power
20 / 30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
73 ft
Pad
Asphalt, Dirt, Grass
Number of sites
113

Equestrian electric with hitching post

Hookups
Electric only
Power
50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
112 ft
Pad
Asphalt
Number of sites
63

Equestrian electric with horse stall

Hookups
Electric only
Power
50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
52 ft
Pad
Asphalt
Number of sites
36

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • Ice
  • Lake
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Boat rentals
  • Kayak & canoe rentals

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • Ice
  • Lake
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Boat rentals
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Playground
  • Hiking trails
  • Planned activities
  • Food on site
  • Accessible bathhouse
  • Generators not allowed
  • Horse trails linking to ~80 miles in Clark State Forest
  • Horse stalls
  • 5 miles of mountain bike trails
  • Knobstone Trailhead
  • Forest Education Center with seasonal naturalist
  • Fishing pier
  • Picnic shelters
  • Hunting
  • Electric trolling motor only lake
  • Limit 2 vehicles per site
  • 14-night max stay

Cabins and rentals

Cabin (19)

Bathroom
Not listed

Rent-a-camp cabins, 3 in equestrian campground; bunk bed + double bed, no linens/mattress; heat/AC unit; April-October; no pets/smoking/cooking; renter must be 21; $50-$62/night

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed
  • Rigs up to 112 ft

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Leash 6 ft or less, attended at all times; no pets in cabins; horses only in equestrian campground

Arrival

  • Check-in: 2:00 p.m. Mon-Sat (5:00 p.m. Sundays and holidays); cabins 3:00 p.m.
  • Check-out: 2:00 p.m. Mon-Sat (5:00 p.m. Sundays and holidays); cabins noon
  • Open year round; full amenities May-October; cabins April-October (walk-ins March/November weather permitting)

Cancellation: Penalties vary by facility type and proximity to arrival date

Included in the rate: Max 6 people, 1 main camping unit, 1 additional tent per site

Other fees: Entrance fee once per stay: $7/vehicle in-state, $15 out-of-state; taxes extra; $5 transfer fee; holiday weekends require minimum stay

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Where you'll be

1217 Deam Lake Road, Borden, IN, 47106

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