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Camping at Clark State Forest near Henryville

Public campground · Henryville · 5 campsites

A forested campground near hiking.

About this campground

Clark State Forest, established in 1903, is the oldest state forest and DNR property in Indiana. Clark State Forest offers a wide array of recreational opportunities from primitive camping, hiking, picnicking, geocaching, foraging, and hunting as well as the outdoor shooting range.

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Vault toilets

    Dump station on site.

  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

5 available sites

5 open of 5 site types
Chestnut Oak
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$80 for 2 nights
$40/night · before taxes & fees
Pignut Hickory
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$80 for 2 nights
$40/night · before taxes & fees
Sugar Maple
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$80 for 2 nights
$40/night · before taxes & fees
Tulip Poplar
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$80 for 2 nights
$40/night · before taxes & fees
Virginia Pine
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$80 for 2 nights
$40/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability on ReserveAmerica.

SiteFr
13
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14
Price
Chestnut Oak
rent-a-camp
✓✓from $40
Pignut Hickory
rent-a-camp
✓✓from $40
Sugar Maple
rent-a-camp
✓✓from $40
Tulip Poplar
rent-a-camp
✓✓from $40
Virginia Pine
rent-a-camp
✓✓from $40

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $80 for 2 nights
$40/night · Before taxes & fees
5 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on ReserveAmerica. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on ReserveAmerica ↗

5 openSites from $40/night
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Amenities & location

  • Accessible Toilet
  • Ada Accessible
  • Area Attraction
  • Back Pack Camping
  • Ball Field
  • Basketball Net Court
  • Boat Ramp
  • Camping
  • Camping Equestrian
  • Conservation Officers Headquarters
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

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Clark State Forest: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Clark State Forest?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Clark State Forest?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Clark State Forest?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 0 of 12 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing Henryville, IN (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights11 sites open for every night

Wild Indigo Forest Farm

4.7 mi from Clark State Forest (straight-line)
Sites from $26/night
$53 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Jackson Croft-Convenient I-65 Stop

9.1 mi from Clark State Forest (straight-line)
Sites from $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights44 sites open for every night

Charlestown State Park

11.1 mi from Clark State Forest (straight-line)
Sites from $33/night
$66 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Indiana State Parks · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby Louisville area · 1.7 hr–2 hr · from $29/person
    • ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times! Louisville area · 1.7 hr–2 hr · from $27/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit Louisville area · 30 min–2 hr · from $24/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    The Country Bunkin’
    The Country Bunkin’

    Travel trailer · 17 ft · sleeps 5 · 49 mi from campground

    $137/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    The Adventure Haven - East to West Della Terra 250BH
    The Adventure Haven - East to West Della Terra 250BH

    Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 6 · 59 mi from campground

    $129/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    2022 Sunset Trail
    2022 Sunset Trail

    Travel trailer · 32 ft · sleeps 8 · 60 mi from campground

    $120/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Clark State Forest

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
    Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

    Louisville area · 1.7 hr–2 hr · from $29/person

    ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!
    ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!

    Louisville area · 1.7 hr–2 hr · from $27/person

    Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit
    Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit

    Louisville area · 30 min–2 hr · from $24/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Louisville Food & History Tour in NuLu with 7 Kentucky Tastings
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    • Peak season Jan 1–Dec 31: per night

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on ReserveAmerica for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202691%4%0%
    Dec 202692%8%0%
    Jan 20270%0%0%
    Feb 20270%0%0%
    Mar 20270%0%0%
    Apr 2027100%0%0%
    May 2027100%0%0%
    Louisville Food & History Tour in NuLu with 7 Kentucky Tastings

    Louisville area · 3 hr · from $119/person

    Phantoms of Prohibition Haunted Cocktail & Speakeasy Walking Tour
    Phantoms of Prohibition Haunted Cocktail & Speakeasy Walking Tour

    Louisville area · 3 hr · from $189/person

    Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
    Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

    Louisville area · 1.5 hr · from $20/person

    Bourbon Tour (03) : Buffalo Trace, Woodford, Four Roses, Wild Turkey, Other
    Bourbon Tour (03) : Buffalo Trace, Woodford, Four Roses, Wild Turkey, Other

    Louisville area · 14.2 hr · from $190/person

    Victorian Louisville Food & History Tour with Bourbon & Cocktails
    Victorian Louisville Food & History Tour with Bourbon & Cocktails

    Louisville area · 3 hr · from $129/person

    Bourbon & Food Pairing Dinner Tour in Louisville's Food District
    Bourbon & Food Pairing Dinner Tour in Louisville's Food District

    Louisville area · 3 hr · from $209/person

    Compare site types

    5 individual reservable campsites from ReserveAmerica, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Rent-a-camp

    5 sites · From $40/night

    Loops: Clark State Forest loop (5)

    5 open Nov 13–Nov 15