The Fort

Welcome to The Fort Campground, a local gem nestled in the beautiful region of Loveland, Ohio. For residents and visitors across the Buckeye State and beyond, finding a perfect, accessible escape into nature is a top priority, and The Fort stands out as a premier destination. This campground offers a blend of tranquil natural settings and convenient amenities, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers looking to unplug and explore the great outdoors of Southwest Ohio. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway with your family's recreational vehicle (RV), looking for a traditional tent camping experience under the stars, or seeking a unique outdoor experience, The Fort provides a welcoming environment to create lasting memories. It serves as a fantastic base camp for exploring the charm of Loveland and the wider Cincinnati area, all while enjoying the peace and quiet of a dedicated outdoor retreat.

The unique setting of The Fort allows campers to truly immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort. The campground environment fosters a strong sense of community among guests, often centered around shared activities, campfires, and the simple pleasure of an outdoor life. Unlike some more rustic or isolated state park options, The Fort's structure means you are never far from essential services, yet you feel miles away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This balance is a key reason why it has become a favored spot among local Ohio campers, providing an affordable and memorable alternative to far-flung vacation spots. Furthermore, the commitment to providing a clean, safe, and engaging environment for all age groups makes it a reliable choice for your next regional adventure.

Accessibility to the region's top attractions is another strong selling point. Campers at The Fort are just a short drive from major recreational and cultural sites. For thrill-seekers and families, the world-class roller coasters and water park attractions of Kings Island amusement park are within easy reach. History enthusiasts can explore the fascinating remnants of Ohio's past at the nearby Fort Ancient Earthworks & Nature Preserve, a stunning Native American earthwork complex and a potential World Heritage site. For those who enjoy paddling, the Little Miami River, a State and National scenic river, offers ample opportunities for canoeing, kayaking, and riverside relaxation. Furthermore, the Little Miami Scenic Trail is perfect for cyclists and hikers, offering miles of exploration right at your doorstep. This combination of seclusion and convenience ensures that every day at The Fort can be a new adventure, from a quiet morning hike to an afternoon spent exploring a historic Ohio town.

• Diverse Campsite Options: Accommodating everything from large RVs to pop-up tent trailers and traditional tent setups. This variety ensures every camper can find a spot that suits their equipment and comfort level.
• Utility Hookups: Essential services for RV campers, often including full hookups with power (typically 30 or 50 amp service), water, and sewer connections.
• Clean Restroom and Shower Facilities: Access to modern, clean bathroom facilities with hot showers is a significant amenity that improves the quality of a camping stay.
• On-Site Convenience/Camp Store: A general store where campers can purchase essential items such as firewood, ice, basic groceries, and perhaps some camping gear or souvenirs.
• Laundry Facilities: On-site laundromats are a crucial service for long-term campers or those managing family travel.
• Sani Dump Station: A dedicated area for RV users to safely and cleanly empty their wastewater tanks before departure.
• Firewood and Ice Sales: Available for purchase to ensure campers can enjoy a traditional campfire experience without having to transport these bulk items themselves.
• Pet-Friendly Policy: Most local campgrounds, including reputable ones in Ohio, allow pets at campsites, provided they are leashed and rules are followed, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.

• Proximity to Little Miami Scenic Trail: Direct or very close access to this major paved trail, ideal for bicycling, jogging, and walking, is a massive draw for active visitors.
• Family-Oriented Recreation: Features often include a swimming pool (seasonally), playgrounds for children, and perhaps other recreational courts like basketball or volleyball.
• Themed Events and Activities: Many family campgrounds host special theme weekends, activities, and organized games, especially during the peak summer season, which enhances the community feel and entertainment value.
• Natural Surroundings: The Loveland area is rich with natural beauty, and The Fort capitalizes on this, offering sites nestled in wooded or scenic areas, providing shade and a peaceful backdrop.
• Nearby Water Activities: Given the Little Miami River's presence, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing opportunities are practically at your fingertips, whether through on-site river access or nearby liveries.
• Easy Access to Local History and Culture: Being close to Loveland's historic downtown, the Loveland Castle Museum, and the ancient earthworks means campers have effortless access to enriching day trips.
• Variety of Site Types: The option for pull-through sites is a major convenience for larger RVs, making setup and departure significantly easier.

• Address: 6035 Price Rd, Loveland, OH 45140, USA
• Phone (Local): (513) 577-7700
• Phone (Mobile/International): +1 513-577-7700

One of the primary benefits is the ease of access. Being close to Cincinnati means you spend less time driving and more time camping. This is particularly valuable for weekend trips where every hour counts. You can pack up your RV or tent, drive a short distance, and immediately begin your vacation. Furthermore, the commitment to providing a full spectrum of services, from full RV hookups to clean shower houses and a convenient camp store, removes the common stresses of outdoor living. It allows families to truly relax, knowing that the essentials are well-maintained and readily available. The focus on a family-friendly atmosphere, often highlighted by themed activities and a safe, communal environment, ensures that children have plenty of opportunities for fun and new friendships.

Choosing The Fort is not just about choosing a place to park your RV; it’s about choosing a gateway to Southwest Ohio's best outdoor experiences. Imagine spending a morning cycling the Little Miami Scenic Trail, an afternoon kayaking on the river, and an evening relaxing by a crackling campfire, all within a few miles of your temporary home. The ability to seamlessly transition from a remote nature walk to a visit to a local museum or a quick drive to a major amusement park like Kings Island is a logistical dream for vacation planning. The Fort serves as an anchor point for this diverse range of activities, making it an economically smart and richly rewarding choice for your next Ohio adventure. When you factor in the community feel and the sense of secure, clean environment, The Fort Campground becomes more than just a place to sleep—it becomes the destination itself.

The Fort

6035 Price Rd, Loveland, OH 45140, USA