Sycamore Springs Farm on Springboro
150 acres hosted by Allen F.
2 RV/tent sites
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99% Recommend61 ratings · 40 reviews
Brandon C.
3 reviews
Had a fabulous time at our location. I was there to film for my Outdoors Unsupervised channel with a friend and will be back in the warmer weather to enjoy the fishin'. We were there for cold campin' and cooked some amazin' meals over the fire while watchin' geese, bald head eagles, wood peckers, crans and more. I'd highly recommend this quiet retreat in a heartbeat.
Allen the property owner was very fast at replyin' to my messages and I thank him for answerin' all my questions I had to feel comfortable about bookin' at this location.
Alfredo C.
2 reviews
Recommends
· September 2024
Tent ·
River No electric or water
El mejor lugar es perfecto y Alan es increíble persona para campar
Daniel E.
8 months on Hipcamp
Recommends
· August 2024
Tent · With kids ·
River No electric or water
This was an amazing campsite with access to the river. I will absolutely be back again!
Max M.
2 reviews
Recommends
· August 2024
Great spot, secluded with stocked camp amenities. Allen was also accommodating and communicative
Fabiola B.
4 years on Hipcamp
LOVED Sycamore Springs! Allen has a true hidden gem. He cares for his land and it shows! The river campsite we stayed on was clean and all alone. not having water or a toilet was not a problem at all. We saw so many stars and lucky enough to see a meteor shower! The river was beautiful and amazing to wake up too. There is plenty of wildlife to see and hear. We saw Bald Eagles, Blue Herons many other birds, otters, and lots of fish jumping out of the water. We tried to fish but the river is to shallow. We only caught some suckers. Some other people (on a kayak) caught a small mouth bass. Curing the day there will be a lot of kayakers and boats cruising down the river and able to see your campsite but everyone is nice and don't stay long. The animals are loud at night and are not scared to come up to your tent. We had what I believe to be a raccoon sniff around out tent each night but we just scared it away and it wouldn't return. We did hear a small pack of coyotes behind the woods from us. So, to make sure put away all your food in a sealed bin or in your car at night. There is one small area that is level and soft for tents. We loved sitting on the bank watching the birds fly around.There is a general store 5 mins down the road with camping essentials if need be. Allen is super nice and quick to respond to our questions. Cell phone reception is spotty, go to the field or by the river for service but we didn't care. We will be returning again.
Jose O.
8 months on Hipcamp
Me gustó que no había insectos 🦟 y estaba práctico el lugar hay mesas electricidad y un asador
Location
Brookston, Carroll, Indiana, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Peoria, Bodwéwadmi (Potawatomi), Myaamia, Kaskaskia, and Kiikaapoi (Kickapoo) First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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