Youngs Creek Campground

National forest / federal in Orange County, Indiana

Aerial view of Youngs Creek Campground
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USDA NAIP via USGS

National forest / federal with 14 sites

Pets welcome

From the park's website, Oct 2026

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

14 sites
Open year-round

Year-round; livestock water April-October

Pick your exact site online

Source: Recreation.gov

Free, primitive Forest Service horse camp south of Paoli with 14 back-in, non-electric sites, vault toilets, a picnic shelter and high line posts, open year-round to any forest visitor. No hookups and no drinking water.

Sites

Sites 1-7 (designated campsites)

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Gravel
Number of sites
7
0

Sites 8-14 (open grassy area)

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
7
0

What this place offers

  • Hiking trails

What this place offers

  • Hiking trails
  • vault toilets
  • picnic shelter
  • picnic tables
  • campfire rings
  • hitching racks
  • highline posts
  • 2 frost-free hydrants with non-potable water (livestock, April-October)
  • trailhead with horse trailer parking
  • Youngs Creek multi-use trail (horse, mountain bike, hiking)

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • recreation.gov site attribute: Pets Allowed: Yes

Arrival

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
  • Year-round; livestock water April-October

Included in the rate: Up to 8 people per site

Other fees: No use fee. Horse and mountain bike riders 17+ need a trail permit.

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Where you'll be

IN

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • fs.usda.gov description, season, fee, water, directions, permits
  • recreation.gov site count and layout, check-in/out, pets, stay limits, not reservable, free, contact
  • fs.usda.gov facilities, trail length, rules
  • Indiana Department of Health campground license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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