Youngs Creek Campground
USFS · Campground · Free
Fast facts
- Cost
- Free
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Phone
- Tell City Ranger District Front Office: 812-547-7051
- Nearest dump station
- Branchville Dump Station · 25.3 mi
- Coordinates
- 38.5036, -86.4659
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
Overview 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. Recreation The Youngs Creek Campground provides access to the 12.7-mile Youngs Creek multiple use trail for horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking. Facilities 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. Natural Features Shady trails, scenic hardwood forests and a variety of terrain
From the USFS.
Is Youngs Creek Campground free?
Yes. Youngs Creek Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
How do I get to Youngs Creek Campground?
Youngs Creek Campground is at 38.5036, -86.4659. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.
What are the rules at Youngs Creek Campground?
No Camping in excess of 14 days in a 28 day period and more than 28 days in a calendar year
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
