Autumn forest campground

Activity

Tent CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Old Stone Church Trailhead

OH · Federal Campground · USFS

Old Stone Church Trailhead is a federal campground Ohio. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover the rustic charm of Old Stone Church Trailhead in Wayne National Forest. Perfect for tent campers and nature lovers seeking scenic, year-round trails.

Nestled within the scenic rolling hills of the Wayne National Forest, the Old Stone Church Trailhead offers a unique, rustic escape for outdoor enthusiasts. The site is named for the nearby skeletal ruins of an historic stone church, providing a fascinating touch of local history amidst the natural beauty of the forest. The area features a diverse landscape that transitions through open fields, dense brushland, and both mature and new forest growth.

This federal campground is primarily designed for those seeking a primitive experience, as it offers no utility hookups. It serves as a central hub for the extensive Stone Church Horse Trail System, which boasts 21 miles of interconnected loops perfect for exploration. Because of its remote, undeveloped nature, it is best suited for tent campers and experienced outdoor adventurers who are comfortable with self-sufficient camping.

Open year-round, this site provides a peaceful, quiet atmosphere for those looking to immerse themselves in the Great Lakes region’s wilderness. Whether you are interested in hiking the winding forest paths or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings, this trailhead offers an authentic backcountry experience in the heart of Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Old Stone Church Trailhead?
Old Stone Church Trailhead is a campground in Ohio. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Old Stone Church Trailhead?
Old Stone Church Trailhead supports tent camping.
What amenities are at Old Stone Church Trailhead?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.
Is Old Stone Church Trailhead good for beginners?
Yes, Old Stone Church Trailhead is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.6085, -82.2482

Quick Facts

State
Ohio
Region
Great Lakes
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
39.6085, -82.2482
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