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Pet Friendly
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Terrain
Lake
Creek
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Located 6 miles south of Bloomington and the IU campus, Monroe Lake is the largest in Indiana. Paynetown Campground is a recreation area that is part of Monroe
Reviews • 28
This campground is busy as it's close to a college, but it has ample room to provide for everyone. Lots of water access near campsites so you can swim with pets in areas that aren' the designated b...
Best social camping for family
AI Review Summary
Overall, this campground offers a pleasant experience with clean facilities and beautiful lake views, making it a popular choice for families and RV campers. Many reviewers appreciate the friendly staff and the variety of amenities available, including a marina and playground. However, some campers have noted that the sites can be cramped and noisy, particularly for tent campers, and that certain areas may not be level. Despite these drawbacks, the campground remains a favorite for its affordability and the diverse community it attracts.
Highlights
- Clean facilities and bathrooms
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Beautiful lake views
- Great amenities including a marina and playground
- Diverse camping community
- Quiet spots available
- Affordable compared to other campgrounds
Considerations
- Campsites are crammed together
- Some sites are not level
- Can be noisy with headlights from RVs
- Limited hiking trails nearby
- Facilities can get crowded on weekends
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