Deer Creek State Park Group Campground
The campground is currently open and accepting reservations. Operates year-round with availability through the Ohio State Parks reservation system.
Flood Watch issued May 22 at 8:58PM EDT until May 23 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley and Switzerland, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto and Warren. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers, along with embedded thunderstorms will continue to move through the region tonight. Several locations have already received 1.5" to 2.0" of rain through the evening hours. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2.0" are possible overnight, which could result in areas of high water and localized flash flooding.
About
Deer Creek State Park Group Campground serves as a dedicated youth group camping facility within one of central Ohio's premier state parks. Located approximately 2 miles from the main campground along Park Road 20 past the campground entrance traveling towards the lodge, this group camp provides a separate area for organized youth groups to experience the natural beauty of Deer Creek State Park. The park sits in the heart of Ohio's agricultural country in Pickaway County, surrounding a scenic 1,277-acre reservoir. While the group campground offers a more rustic camping experience designed for youth organizations, campers have access to the broader park's amenities and activities. The main park features extensive hiking trails, a swimming beach, boating facilities, an 18-hole golf course, and excellent fishing opportunities. Deer Creek State Park is a true vacation destination that balances modern resort facilities with outdoor recreation. The group campground provides youth organizations with an opportunity to connect with nature while being part of a larger park system that includes a full-service lodge, marina, and comprehensive camping facilities. The park's meadows and woodlands create an ideal setting for group camping experiences and outdoor education programs.
Directions
From Salt Lake City, travel east on Interstate 80 to State Road 40, then to US 189 (milepost 19) to reach the park. From Provo, take Exit 275 off Interstate 15 and follow Highway 189 (milepost 19) through Provo Canyon to the main entrance of Deer Creek State Park.
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Amenities
| Water | — |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | — |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | — |
| Electric Hookups | No |
| Water Hookups | No |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $18 - $40 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 45ft |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (740) 869-3124 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
Availability
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