Mt Gilead State Park Campground
Open year-round. Reservations required via reserveohio.com or by calling 866-644-6727. Off-peak season runs November 7 through May 1 with reduced rates; full hookup sites do not have water at the site during winter months.
Heat Advisory issued August 31 at 1:24PM EDT until September 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Peak heat index values ranging from the upper 90s to lower 100s Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Overnight lows in the low to mid 70s will provide for limited nighttime relief from the heat. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...From 2 PM Tuesday to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot and humid conditions will continue on Thursday, and portions of the Heat Advisory may need to be extended.
About
Mt. Gilead State Park Campground sits within 181 acres of pine forest in Morrow County, about an hour north of Columbus. The campground operates year-round with 59 sites: 22 full hookup sites offering water, electric, and sewer connections, and 37 electric-only sites providing 30 and 50-amp service. Two camper cabins and primitive Rent-A-Camp sites with furnished tents are also available. Each campsite comes equipped with a fire ring and picnic table. Facilities include a modern shower house with flush toilets, a camp store stocking supplies and convenience items, and a dump station. The campground accommodates RVs up to 40 feet. Pets are welcome with a limit of two domestic cats or dogs per site. Beyond camping, the park offers hiking trails, a disc golf course, fishing and paddling on two small lakes, and recreation courts for volleyball, basketball, horseshoes, and shuffleboard. A playground provides activities for children. Winter visitors can enjoy cross-country skiing, ice fishing, and ice skating when conditions permit.
Directions
Located at 4119 State Route 95, Mount Gilead, Ohio 43338. The park is approximately 50 miles north of Columbus via US-23 and State Route 95.
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Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | Yes |
| Sewer Hookups | Yes |
| Camp Store | Yes |
| Price | $37 - $50 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 70ft |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | Yes |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (419) 946-1961 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Availability
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