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Hickory Ridge Campground

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October 2026

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About

Overview

Hickory Ridge is a primitive campground located near the Hickory Ridge Trail system.

Recreation

Hickory Ridge Campground provides access to the Hickory Ridge Trail system for horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking.

Facilities

There is a vault toilet, non-potable water trough for horses, picnic tables, and fire rings, a mounting ramp, and a day use parking area.

Natural Features

A variety of long and short interconnecting trail loops through scenic hardwoods.

Amenities

  • drinking water
  • toilets

Phone: Brownstown Ranger District Front Office: 812-275-5987

Is Hickory Ridge Campground fully booked?

A campground showing no availability is almost never full for good. People cancel — plans change, weather turns, someone books three weekends and keeps one — and the site goes straight back into the booking system, usually without warning and often at odd hours. The reason sold-out campgrounds feel impossible is not that sites never free up; it is that nobody is watching at the moment they do.

CampHawk watches Hickory Ridge Campground for you. We recheck it every 15 seconds, around the clock, and the moment a site opens we send a text, an email and a push notification — and on Recreation.gov we can put the site straight into your cart, so it is held while you get to your phone.

Searching is free and needs no account — the calendar above is live right now. Watching Hickory Ridge Campground for cancellations is the paid part.

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