Thursday, September 4, 2014

Catbrier Loop Campground in the Hoosier National Forest

Catbrier Loop Campground is located in Perry County, Indiana. It is approximately 5 miles south of Interstate 64 off State Highway 37 to the recreation area, you will see a Tipsaw Lake sign. Turn right, the recreation area is 2.3 miles down this road. Continue down the road to the gate house and the recreation complex. The campgrounds are to the north past the gatehouse.

There are 10 total campsites. Catbrier Loop Campground is designed for RV camping. The loop is situated in a hardwood and pine forest area. While there are no tent pads at Catbrier you can set your tent up on the well maintained grassy area outside your RV. All 10 campsites have electric and water hookups, picnic tables, and fire pits with grills attached to them.


Catbrier Loop Campground is one of three shady campground loops in the Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area near Tipsaw Lake. The Loop also has vaulted toilets, and a shelter house. There are no walk-in tent campsites.

Tipsaw Lake allows swimming, fishing, boating ( electric motors only ), rafting, and kayaking. There is a large sandy beach with a playground for children. There are flush toilets, changing areas, rinse off areas, hot showers, and wheelchair friendly flush toilets and hot showers. The lake has Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Blue Gill, and Redear, and Crappie. Tipsaw lake is 131 acres.

There is one trail ( Tipsaw Lake Trail, 5.9 miles long ),  it circles around the lake and is open to hiking and mountain bike riding. There are many beautiful views of the lake along the trail. There are no tent campsites off the trail.

Rates for campsites are $27 for single and $43 for double per day.

Catbrier Loop Campground is open from April 15 through October 15.

Catbrier Loop Campground is a great place to bring your family, RV, tents, sleeping bags, and all your camping gear for a weekend or week and enjoy the outdoors / nature in the Hoosier National Forest.




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