Deer Creek

Region: Central

Campground: Deer Creek State Campground

Address: 20635 State Park Road 20, Mt. Sterling, OH 43143

GPS Coordinates: N 39° 38' 5.68", W 83° 14' 48.63"

Park Entrance

Camp sites

Rating: X Exceptional  _ Nice  _ Not so nice

Access:
Access and internal roads are paved and in excellent condition.
Enter from OH-207

Site Services: (number of sites)

Electric     0    no electric

             0    20 amp

             0    20/30 amp

             227  20/30/50 amp

Water        0           

Full Service 0

Site Amenities:

Parking Pad     paved, long and most are level

Fire Ring       yes

Picnic Table    yes

On Grounds:

Potable Water   yes

Dump            yes

Flush Toilets   yes   

Latrines        no

Showers         yes

Other Amenities:

Amphitheater    yes       Laundry         no

Archery Range   yes       Miniature Golf  yes

Basketball      yes       Mt. Bike Trail  yes

Bike Path       no        Nature Center   yes

Boat Ramp       yes       Playground      yes

Boat Rental     yes       Shelter House   yes

Bridal Trails   yes       Shooting Range  yes

Camp Store      no        Swimming

Disc Golf       no             Beach      yes

Golf Course     yes            Pool       at lodge

Hiking Trails   yes       Volleyball      yes

Horseshoes      yes       Wi-Fi           no

Favorite sites:

109, 152, 164, 165
49-78 pretty, but not as many trees

Pros:

Sites are wide.  Trees or bushes provide site privacy.
Also offers baseball and a boat swim area.

Cons:
No water at site.

Area Attractions:

A.W. Marion State Park
Stage's Pond
Deer Creek Wildlife Area
Tecumseh!

Comments:
This is one of the best state campgrounds we've seen.