OAK HILL - LAKE VESUVIUS

About

Overview Oak Hill Campground is one of two camping areas within Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area. It has recently renovated and upgraded with modern conveniences like electric hookups and flush toilets. Lake Vesuvius is very close, providing access to ample recreational opportunities. Recreation Boating, fishing and swimming on Lake Vesuvius are the most popular activities. Anglers may catch bass, catfish, crappie and bluegill. More than 40 miles of trails exist in the area, with trailheads beginning at or near the campground. A spur within the campground connects to the Rock House Trail, which leads to a cave Native Americans used as a hide-out many years ago. Facilities The campground offers dozens of accessible single-family sites for tent and RV camping. Each campsite can accommodate up to eight individuals. A group site can accommodate up to 50 people. Some sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Picnic tables, lantern posts, and campfire rings with grills are provided, as well as electric hookups, accessible flush and vault toilets, showers and water hook-ups. A dump station is located on-site. Natural Features The campground is situated on the west side of the 143-acre lake. A mixed hardwood-pine forest with many mature oak trees covers the area. Nearby Attractions The closest town is Ironton, Ohio, less than 10 miles from the campground.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

• fuel station

  Rich Oil

  2.8 mi

• propane

  Propane

  5.6 mi

• grocery

  Tipton’s

  1.1 mi

• potable water

  Potable water

  0.3 mi

• trailhead

  Longbow Archery Accessible Trailhead

  0.5 mi

• attraction

  Big Bend Swimming Beach

  0.3 mi

• recreation site

  Big Bend Beach

  0.3 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Contact & access

• 916 COUNTY ROAD 29 · PEDRO, OH 45659
• 740-534-6500

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