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Mt. Gilead Campground

Mt. Gilead Campground offers 58 campsites (22 full-hookup and 36 electric-only) nestled in a scenic pine forest with year-round access near Sams Creek and a 13. 5-acre lake that permits paddlecraft and electric-motor boats.

The campground provides modern amenities including showerhouses, dump stations, and pet-friendly sites, with reservations required up to six months in advance through ReserveOhio. com.

Located approximately 70 minutes from Columbus, it's an ideal base for fishing, kayaking, and hiking with multiple trails including the Sams Creek Self-guided Nature Trail.


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Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

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