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Back 40 Campgrounds
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Back 40 Campgrounds

πŸ“ Rushsylvania, OH
πŸ•οΈ 82 Sites
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Hookups
Full
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Pet Policy
Allowed
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WiFi
No
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Max RV
Call

About Back 40 Campgrounds

Back 40 Campground sits on 34 acres in Rushsylvania, Ohio, 12 miles west of Indian Lake. Two ponds provide swimming and fishing for guests.

Back 40 Campground occupies 34 acres in northern Logan County, Ohio. The property sits 12 miles west of Indian Lake. This family-owned campground has operated for over 50 years.

Two ponds offer swimming and fishing for guests. Hiking trails cross the property. A 50-foot by 100-foot dog run allows dogs to run free.

Each of the 82 sites includes 30-amp electric and water hookups. Twelve sites feature gravel and cement pads. Thirty-two sites accommodate overnight stays.

What Amenities Does Back 40 Campgrounds Offer?

Back 40 Campground provides 30-amp electric and water at every site, a dump station, and a shower house. The lodge and recreation building includes a general store. Outdoor amenities include a dog run, playground, two ponds (one for swimming and one for fishing), hiking trails, a basketball court, volleyball court, climbing wall, gaga pit, swings, and slides.

πŸ”Œ Full Hookups βœ“
πŸ“Ά Free WiFi βœ—
πŸ• Pet Friendly βœ“
🏊 Swimming Pool βœ—
πŸ‘• Laundry βœ—
πŸͺ Camp Store βœ“
πŸ› Playground βœ“
🏠 Clubhouse βœ“
♻️ Dump Station βœ“
πŸ”₯ Propane βœ—
πŸ“Ί Cable TV βœ—
πŸ• Dog Park βœ“
30 amp electricWaterDump stationShower houseGeneral storeLodge/recreation buildingDog runPlaygroundSwimming pondFishing pondHiking trailsBasketball courtVolleyball courtClimbing wallGaga pitSwingsSlides

Is Back 40 Campgrounds Big Rig Friendly?

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Hookup Type
30 amp electric/water
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Amp Service
30
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Back-In Sites
Available

What Are the Rates at Back 40 Campgrounds?

Nightly rates for RV sites start at $45, and weekly rates are $315. The Cozy Cabin rental has a two-night minimum (three nights on holidays). Tent camping is limited to a maximum stay of 4 nights. Visitor fees are $5 per person per day or overnight stay.

What Are the Check-In Rules at Back 40 Campgrounds?

Check-in is from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at noon. Quiet hours are enforced; music should not be audible to neighbors. The Cozy Cabin cancellation policy allows a 100% refund until 7 days before check-in, a 50% refund 3 days prior, and no refund within 2 days. Reservations can be made online or by phone.

πŸ”‡ Quiet HoursRespect Quiet Hours. Neighbors should not hear your music.
πŸ“… Minimum StayTwo night minimum stay for Cozy Cabin | Holiday’s a three night minimum stay for Cozy Cabin | Max stay 4 nights for tent camping
πŸ“† OpenMay 1 - October 25
↩️ CancellationCozy Cabin: 100% refund until 7 days prior to check-in. 50% percent refund 3 days prior, then 2 days prior the reservation is no longer refundable
πŸ”– ReservationsBook Online

Where Is Back 40 Campgrounds Located?

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Rushsylvania, Ohio
Po Box 52
πŸ“ AddressPo Box 52, Rushsylvania, OH 43347-0052
πŸ“ž Phone9374687492
🌐 WebsiteVisit Official Site
πŸš— The campground is located at 959 County Road 111 East in Rushsylvania, Ohio. It is approximately 60 miles northwest of Columbus, 9 miles north of Bellefontaine, and 12 miles east of Indian Lake.

What Attractions Are Near Back 40 Campgrounds?

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Indian Lake, OH (12 miles east)

What Activities Are Available at Back 40 Campgrounds?

SwimmingFishingHikingBasketballVolleyballClimbing wallGaga pitPlaygroundDog runStargazing

What Is the Atmosphere Like at Back 40 Campgrounds?

Back 40 Campground is family-owned and operated, with a mix of overnight and seasonal sites. The atmosphere is family-friendly, with activities for all ages. The campground is open seasonally from May 1 to October 25.

Are Pets Allowed at Back 40 Campgrounds?

We are a dog friendly campground, if the dog is friendly and following rules. There is a 50β€² x 100β€² dog run for your dog to run free. Dogs may also utilize the designated swim area in the small pond. Honor the leash law in places where pets are invited and dispose of waste appropriately.

Frequently Asked Questions About Back 40 Campgrounds

What hookups are available at Back 40 Campground?

Every site at Back 40 Campground offers 30-amp electric and water hookups. The campground does not provide sewer connections at individual sites, but a dump station is available on the property.

Are pets allowed at Back 40 Campground?

Yes, Back 40 Campground is dog-friendly. The property features a 50-by-100-foot off-leash dog run and a designated pond area where dogs can swim. Pets must be leashed in other common areas, and owners must clean up after them.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Back 40 Campground?

Check-in time is from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Check-out time is at noon. All visitors must register at the office and pay a $5 per person fee.

Is there a minimum stay requirement at Back 40 Campground?

Yes. The Cozy Cabin rental requires a minimum two-night stay (three nights on holidays). Tent camping has a maximum stay of 4 nights. RV sites do not have a published minimum stay requirement.

What amenities are available for children at Back 40 Campground?

Children can use the playground with swings, slides, and a gaga pit. The campground also has a climbing wall, basketball court, and volleyball court. The swimming pond and hiking trails provide additional family activities.

What is the cancellation policy for the Cozy Cabin at Back 40 Campground?

The Cozy Cabin cancellation policy provides a 100% refund until 7 days before check-in, a 50% refund 3 days prior to check-in, and no refund within 2 days of the arrival date.

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