Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Pine Campground in the Hoosier National Forest

Pine Campground is located in Monroe County, Indiana. From Bloomington, IN, take State Road 446 south for approximately 14 miles to Hardin Ridge - Chapel Hill Rd. sign. Turn right onto Chapel Hill Rd. and go 1.7 miles to Hardin Ridge Recreation Area sign. Turn right and proceed to campground.

There are 38 total campsites. 10 are tent only campsites, 28 are tent or RV campsites. There is 1 campsite with water and electric hookups and 23 with electric only hookups. All 38 campsites have tent pads, picnic tables, and fire pits with grills attached to them. There are vaulted toilets, flush toilets, wheelchair friendly toilets, and hot showers.

Pine Campground, one of six in the Hardin Ridge Recreation Area, stretches along a ridge covered by mature hardwood forest near Monroe Lake. Sites are spacious and secluded with some having wooden platforms. There are some walk-in tent campsites.

Monroe Lake allows swimming, fishing, power boating, water skiing, sailing, rafting, and kayaking. There is a large sandy beach with playgrounds for children. Monroe Lake is approximately 11,000 acres.

There are 2 hiking trails, Twin Oaks Interpretive Trail ( foot 01.5 miles ), and Hardin Ridge Trail ( foot & mountain bike ) - 2 miles.

Rates for campsites are $20 for non-electric, and $27 for electric per day.

Pine Campground is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Pine Campground is a wonderful place to bring your family, tents, sleeping bags, and all the rest of your camping gear and enjoy a weekend or week in the outdoors / nature within the Hoosier National Forest.






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