Tipsaw Recreation Area
Tipsaw Recreation Area is a national forest campground in Indiana.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Indiana
- Coordinates
- 38.15357, -86.60496
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232114
About Tipsaw Recreation Area
The Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area is located on the shores of its namesake lake in south-central Indiana's Hoosier National Forest. It offers camping, picnic areas, boating, swimming, hiking, biking and educational programs. Visitors enjoy the scenic views of the forest and all it has to offer.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Branchville Dump Station · under 0.1 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Messer · 24 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 67 designated routes (23 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipsaw Catbrier R.V. Loop | National forest campground | 2.0 mi | — | — |
| Tipsaw Lake | National forest campground | 2.1 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Tipsaw Primrose Group Site | National forest group campground | 2.1 mi | — | — |
| Tipsaw Jackpine Loop | National forest campground | 2.4 mi | — | — |
| South Slope Camping | Private campground | 2.7 mi | — | — |
| Celina Southslope Loop | National forest campground | 2.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.