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Iron Ridge Campground

Iron Ridge Campground offers 32 wooded campsites on a ridge above Lake Vesuvius with water access at all sites and electric hookups at sites 1-22, accommodating RVs up to 45 feet.

The campground provides direct access to over 40 miles of trails including an 8-mile lake loop and connections to Rock House Cave, plus amenities including flush toilets, showers, and a dump station.

Note: Lake Vesuvius is currently closed for dam repairs (as of September 2025), though the campground and surrounding trails remain open.


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