Oak Hill - Lake Vesuvius

Photo · Frank Ceravalo

Not publishedStatus

ReservableAccess

32Sites

64 ftMax rig

The place

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. Keep reading

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.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

The sites · 32

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric	ADA
Pine Knob	025	rv electric	60 ft	50	yes
Pine Knob	026	rv electric	50 ft	30	yes
Pine Knob	027	rv electric	58 ft	50	yes
Pine Knob	028	rv electric	62 ft	30	yes
Pine Knob	029	rv electric	60 ft	50	yes
Pine Knob	030	standard electric	54 ft	50	yes
Pine Knob	031	standard electric	62 ft	50	yes
Pine Knob	032	standard electric	48 ft	50	yes
Post Oak	009	standard electric	60 ft	50	yes
Post Oak	010	standard electric	55 ft	30	yes
Post Oak	012	standard electric	55 ft	30	yes
Post Oak	013	standard electric	50 ft	30	yes
Post Oak	014	standard electric	45 ft	30	yes
Scarlet Oak	011	standard electric	40 ft	50	yes
Scarlet Oak	020	standard electric	60 ft	50	yes
Scarlet Oak	021	standard electric	64 ft	30	yes
Scarlet Oak	022	rv electric	50 ft	30	yes
Scarlet Oak	023	standard electric	45 ft	30	yes
Scarlet Oak	024	rv electric	60 ft	30	yes
White Oak	001	rv electric	38 ft	50	yes
White Oak	002	standard electric	42 ft	50	yes
White Oak	003	standard electric	46 ft	50	yes
White Oak	004	standard electric	50 ft	30	yes
White Oak	005	standard electric	50 ft	50	yes
White Oak	006	rv electric	60 ft	30	yes
White Oak	007	standard electric	50 ft	50	yes
White Oak	008	standard electric	60 ft	50	yes
White Oak	015	standard electric	48 ft	50	yes
White Oak	016	standard electric	60 ft	30	yes
White Oak	017	standard electric	60 ft	30	yes
White Oak	018	standard electric	50 ft	50	yes
White Oak	019	rv electric	60 ft	50	yes

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

Book on recreation.gov

SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24

Fees

There is a$5 electric hookup fee. The total fee of electric site is composed of $15 basic camping fee and $5 electric fee.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Your representative

This campground sits in OH-02. This member’s public-lands record →

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