Amenities

Flush Toilet

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest

About this space

Primitive campsites are located within one and a half mile of the Channels State Park entrance. One can hike, bike or drive to the Channels if that's your destination. Beautiful views, forested hiking trails on old logging roads are plentiful on our 125 wooded acres. Wildlife abounds in this remote setting. Other interesting features are nearby salt mines with Civil War history and a nearby far...

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Reviews • 77

★★★★☆ (77 reviews)
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Brenda K.
☆☆☆☆☆
Sep 2024

We had both site 1 and 2 open during our stay. They are adjacent and 1 is a bit more level and convenient to portapotty. I’d recommend site 2 for vehicles with increased clearance and more robust c...

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Jacinda S.
☆☆☆☆☆
Sep 2024

It was challenging to find and very difficult to get my all wheel drive up the hill to the campsite. I actually had to park in a little spot part way up the hill and carry all the gear up the rest...

AI Review Summary

Overall, the campsite offers a beautiful and peaceful retreat with clean and well-maintained sites, making it a great choice for nature lovers. Reviewers appreciate the friendly staff and the secluded atmosphere, with plenty of wildlife to enjoy. However, access can be challenging, particularly for vehicles without 4WD, and some guests noted difficulties in finding the site due to poor signage. Despite these drawbacks, the campsite's proximity to hiking trails and local attractions adds to its appeal.

Highlights
  • Beautiful and peaceful location
  • Clean and well-maintained sites
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Secluded atmosphere with wildlife sightings
  • Convenient proximity to hiking trails and local attractions
  • Good facilities including potable bathrooms
  • Fire rings and benches available at sites
Considerations
  • Challenging access for all vehicles, especially steep hills
  • Difficult to find the campsite due to inadequate signage
  • Site 2 may require 4x4 vehicles for access
  • Some areas can be slippery when wet
  • Limited parking options for larger vehicles