RV Parks in Tell City, Indiana

5 RV parks and campgrounds near Tell City, IN.

Tell City hugs the Ohio River in southern Indiana, drawing RV travelers with its Swiss heritage festivals and endless forest trails. Camp at one of five standout parks like Hoosier Tipsaw Recreation Area from $28 a night. Launch kayaks from riverfront sites, hike Hoosier National Forest paths, or join Schweizerfest parades on Main Street.

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Hoosier / Tipsaw Recreation Area

21387 Old State Rd 37, Tell City, IN 47586

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$21/night

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Ten Rose Landing

South Rome Rd, Tell City, IN 46784

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Saddle Lake Rec Area

Old State Rd 37, Tell City, IN 47586

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13 sites

About Tell City, Indiana

Tell City traces its roots to Swiss immigrants who arrived in 1858 and built a tight-knit river town. Every August, Schweizerfest packs Main Street with parades, beer gardens, and yodeling contests that pull crowds from across the Midwest. Paddle the Ohio River's calm stretches or drive ten minutes to Lincoln Amphitheatre for pioneer history plays amid the hills. Hike German Ridge trails right from town edges in Hoosier National Forest.

RV parks here turn Tell City into your perfect base camp. Hoosier Tipsaw Recreation Area suits budget hikers with sites from $28 nightly amid deep woods. Ten Rose Landing pulls boaters to its Ohio River docks for easy launches. German Ridge Recreation Area fits off-road explorers chasing rugged paths. Saddle Lake Rec Area tempts anglers with quiet water views. Catbrier Loop Campground welcomes families and groups; it packs showers, pet-friendly spots, and water hookups.

Hoosier Tipsaw Recreation Area offers sites from $28 per night in Hoosier National Forest
Catbrier Loop Campground provides showers, group sites, and water hookups for families
Three parks border Hoosier National Forest trails: Tipsaw, German Ridge, and Saddle Lake
Ten Rose Landing gives direct Ohio River access for kayaks and fishing boats

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Tell City RV Camping FAQ

What is Tell City known for?

Tell City shines for its Swiss heritage and annual Schweizerfest festival. Swiss settlers founded the town in 1858 along the Ohio River, sparking a tradition of parades, yodeling, and ethnic foods every August on Main Street. The event draws thousands, blending river town vibes with Alpine customs near Hoosier National Forest trails.

Where can I find RV parks near Tell City, Indiana?

Find five RV parks near Tell City: Hoosier Tipsaw Recreation Area, Ten Rose Landing, German Ridge Recreation Area, Saddle Lake Rec Area, and Catbrier Loop Campground. Most cluster in Hoosier National Forest along the Ohio River, offering riverfront spots and forest access within 20 minutes of downtown. Expect rates from $28 nightly with amenities like water hookups at Catbrier.

Are there pet-friendly RV parks near Tell City IN?

Yes, Catbrier Loop Campground stands out as pet-friendly with showers and group sites. Other parks like Hoosier Tipsaw and German Ridge often allow pets; check sites for leash rules in the forest setting. Pets love the Ohio River walks and nearby trails in Hoosier National Forest.