US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Monroe County, Indiana.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Hoosier National Forest) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 195 |
| Site types | 70 standard, electric, 70 standard, no electric, 36 walk to, 14 rv electric, 2 cabin electric, 1 rv no electric, 1 group shelter no electric, 1 group shelter electric |
| RV hookups | Electric hookups at 90 sites (water at 14) |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 60 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fees | <p>Cabins require $100 cleaning/damage and lost key deposit upon arrival at recreation area. </p> <p><br>Each campsite fee includes a camping unit (tent,camper) & one vehicle (single sites) and two vehicles (double sites). There is a $8.00 |
| Phone | (812) 837-9453 |
| Address | 6464 Hardin Ridge Rd, Heltonville, IN, 47436 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Hardin Ridge before you go.
Hardin Ridge is a 1,200-acre recreational complex located on the shores of Monroe Reservoir in Hooiser National Forest. The complex includes six shady campground loops, two picnic areas with shelters, and two rental cabins. The area offers something for everyone, with activities like camping, picnicking, boat launching, swimming, nature walks, and interpretive programs offered in a forested environment. Recreation A 300-foot swimming beach on Lake Monroe offers a place for children to play and swimmers to sunbathe and enjoy the water. The beach offers a combination of sand and sun, with a shady grass-covered hillside above.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Hardin Ridge is in Monroe County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.