Thursday, May 15, 2014

Strouds Run

Region: Southeast
Campground: Strouds Run State Campground
Address: 11661 State Park Road, Athens, OH 45701
GPS Coordinates: N 39° 21' 17.07", W 82° 2' 17.43"

Access:
From Strouds Run Road (CR-20)
Entrance & access roads are paved.
Entrance on Strouds Run Road
Camp sites
Rustic Latrines
Rating: _ Exceptional  _ Nice  X Not so nice

Site Services: (number of sites)
Electric     78   no electric
             0    20 amp
             0    20/30 amp
             0    20/30/50 amp
Water        0           
Full Service 0

Site Amenities:
Parking Pad     paved - long, level, good spacing
Fire Ring       yes
Picnic Table    yes

On Grounds:
Potable Water   yes
Dump            yes
Flush Toilets   no   
Latrines        yes (very rustic)
Showers         no

Other Amenities:
Amphitheater    yes       Laundry         no
Archery Range   no        Miniature Golf  no
Basketball      yes       Mt. Bike Trail  yes
Bike Path       no        Nature Center   no
Boat Ramp       yes       Playground      yes
Boat Rental     yes       Shelter House   yes
Bridal Trails   yes       Shooting Range  no
Camp Store      no        Swimming
Disc Golf       no             Beach      yes
Golf Course     no             Pool       no
Hiking Trails   yes       Volleyball      yes
Horseshoes      no        Wi-Fi           no

Favorite sites:
None

Pros:
Good hiking campground.

Cons:
Camp office closed ... looks like a self-registration camp.
Privately run ... looks untended.
Hard to get to from US-33.
No water at sites.
No electricity at sites.
No flush toilets.

Area Attractions:
Anthony G. Trisolini Gallery (in Athens)
Lake Hope State Park
Hocking Hills State Park
Burr Oak State Park
Marie J. Desonier State Nature Preserve
Wayne National Forest

Comments:
Not for us.

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