Mounds State Recreation Area

What makes the Mounds State Recreation Area in Brookville, Indiana, stand out? Located along the scenic Brookville Lake, this serene campground combines lakeside leisure with adventure, offering peaceful seclusion, well-maintained facilities, and access to a host of outdoor activities.

This campground features spacious sites equipped for both tents and RVs, complete with electric hookups, fire rings, and picnic tables. Clean restrooms, showers, and a nearby camp store make camping convenient. The area’s sandy beach invites guests to swim and sunbathe, while nine boat launches provide easy access to the lake for boating, canoeing, and fishing. Nature enthusiasts can explore over 25 miles of hiking trails that wind through diverse landscapes of dense forests and lakefront views, perfect for spotting wildlife or enjoying wildflower displays.

Situated approximately 10 minutes from Brookville and within a 30-minute radius of attractions like the historic downtown Metamora, the campground blends nature with local charm. Whether you're planning a family weekend getaway, an extended vacation, or a quiet stopover, Mounds State Recreation Area captures the essence of Indiana’s outdoors with its tranquil atmosphere and abundant recreational opportunities.