Backcountry campsites (31 sites)

Backcountry in Jackson County, Indiana

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Backcountry

Jackson County, Indiana

From the park's website, Oct 2026

Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.

Probably free dispersed and backcountry campsites in the Hoosier National Forest (Brownstown Ranger District) in western Jackson County near the Hickory Ridge trails; no services, best for tents, car camping or small trailers.

Sites

Dispersed campsites

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
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What this place offers

  • Hiking trails

What this place offers

  • Hiking trails
  • Free dispersed sites marked with brown 'campsite' posts
  • 14-day stay limit in 28 days

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Not listed

Arrival

  • Not listed

On Google

Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.

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Where you'll be

IN

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • fs.usda.gov dispersed camping rules, fees, stay limits
  • fs.usda.gov dispersed sites description
  • fs.usda.gov Hickory Ridge Road dispersed sites project
  • recreation.gov nearby Hickory Ridge Campground, ranger district phone
  • Indiana Department of Health campground license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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