Charlarose Lake & Campground

Imagine a tranquil campground where the rhythmic sounds of water lapping against the shore set the tone for your stay—this is Charlarose Lake & Campground, located in picturesque Hillsboro, Indiana. Combining lakeside serenity with family-friendly fun, this campground offers a blend of natural beauty, versatile camping options, and engaging activities that cater to a wide range of outdoor enthusiasts.

Charlarose Lake & Campground features RV sites with full hookups, as well as partial hookup and primitive options, accommodating a variety of camping styles. The centerpiece of the campground is its scenic lake, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water. On-site amenities include a swimming beach, boat rentals, a playground, hiking and biking trails, restrooms with showers, and a camp store stocked with essentials. A game room and weekly bingo evenings add a touch of extra entertainment for visitors. The campground’s clean, level sites ensure a comfortable stay, and with policies that welcome pets, it’s an excellent choice for family getaways or peaceful retreats.

Situated just a short drive from Shades State Park and Turkey Run State Park, the campground provides easy access to some of Indiana's most stunning hiking trails and scenic vistas. Hillsboro itself is nestled in rural charm, making the campground a gateway to both immersive outdoor experiences and a slice of local culture within a half-hour drive. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or an extended vacation, Charlarose Lake & Campground is a standout destination in western Indiana.