Youngs Creek Campground
A primitive campground with vault toilets, hitching racks, and a picnic shelter is available. Around 12 and half miles of trails are available for hiking, mountain biking and horse riding.
A picnic shelter with picnic tables is located across from the vault toilet. High line posts, picnic tables and fire rings are located at designated campsites 1-7 on the south end of the campground. Sites 8-14 are located in a open grassy area with high line posts available. There are 2 frost-free hydrants to provide non-potable water.
Need to Know
All sites are by reservation only.
There is a one-time $8 fee for booking reservations online or $9 by telephone.
Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.
Natural Features
Shady trails, scenic hardwood forests and a variety of terrain
Recreation
The Youngs Creek Campground provides access to the 12.7-mile Youngs Creek multiple use trail for horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking.
Contact Information
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: Tell City Ranger District Front Office: 812-547-7051
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Available Campsites
- Site 3, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 5, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 6, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 4, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 10, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 13, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 14, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 1, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 12, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 2, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 7, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 11, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 8, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 9, Loop Youngs Creek Campground, Type Standard Nonelectric
