Oak Hill Campground

Oak Hill Campground, located near Pedro, Ohio, defies the typical camping experience with its combination of modern amenities and immersive natural beauty. Perched within the Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area of Wayne National Forest, this campground offers easy access to a serene 143-acre lake surrounded by a lush forest of mature oaks and pines, creating a peaceful yet adventure-filled atmosphere.

This recently renovated campground features 27 RV sites and one group site, all equipped with water and electric hookups. Campers will find conveniences like flush restrooms, showers, picnic tables, fire rings, and a dump station on-site. The campground also connects directly to a network of over 40 miles of hiking trails, including the Rock House Trail, which leads to a historic Native American cave. Lake Vesuvius itself offers exceptional outdoor recreation, including boating (electric motors only), fishing for bass and bluegill, and swimming opportunities, ensuring a dynamic stay for families, hikers, and anglers alike.

Located less than 10 miles from Ironton, Ohio, Oak Hill Campground is perfectly positioned for day trips to nearby natural and cultural attractions. Its wooded setting, lakeside recreation, and well-maintained facilities make it an ideal destination for weekend getaways and extended vacations, blending accessibility with the tranquility of Ohio’s Appalachian foothills.