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Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake)

USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers — BERLIN CENTER · Ohio · Berlin Lake

AgencyUSACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers
AreaBerlin Lake
LocationBERLIN CENTER · Ohio · Berlin Lake · 41.00694, -80.99806 · Map
Sites298 public sites counted from the federal listing — 193 standard nonelectric; 102 standard electric; 1 group shelter electric; 1 group tent only area nonelectric; 1 group standard nonelectric
Getting a siteReservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below.
HookupsElectric at 108 of 298 sites (up to 50 amp where reported)
Water hookups at 0 of 298 sites
Sewer hookups at 0 of 298 sites
Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 298 sites
Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way.
Max RV lengthLongest reported site fits 82 ft
Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 302 sites · 30 ft: 297 sites · 35 ft: 280 sites · 40 ft: 249 sites
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesNot reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground.
Check-in / outIn 3:00 PM · Out 1:00 PM (most common in the listing)
PetsAllowed at 307 sites, as reported
Accessible sites2 marked accessible in the listing
AccessibilityN
Amenities, as reportedBoat rampLake accessVault toilets
Phone330-547-8180

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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-03-11.

From the official listing

Overview Mill Creek Recreation Area is an ideal family campground located on Berlin Lake in northeastern Ohio. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking and camping. Recreation The lake is a popular location for boating, swimming, and fishing. Berlin Lake is renowned for its excellent walleye fishing. It is one of the few area lakes where natural reproduction of the species occurs. Anglers will also find largemouth and smallmouth bass, muskie, crappie and bluegill.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources manages over 6,800 acres of project lands for public hunting and wildlife management purposes. Small game species are found in abundance and hunting areas can be easily accessed. Facilities Mill Creek Campground offers 295 sites ranging from wooded water sites to grassy sites in the sun. Over 100 sites have electric hookups. Other amenities include a dump station, showers, flush restrooms, a boat ramp, playgrounds, and a volleyball court.

Natural Features Berlin Lake is situated on the Mahoning River, where it covers 3,590 acres and offers 70 miles of shoreline. The banks of the lake are gently to moderately sloped, allowing for easy access. Beech and maple trees cover the area, offering shade and beautiful fall color.

A variety of wildlife makes its home around the lake. Visitors delight in viewing nesting ospreys. Bald eagles can occasionally be seen in the area as well. Nearby Attractions Noah's Lost Ark Animal Sanctuary is just one mile south. The sanctuary is home to a large variety of big and small cats, including lions, tigers, cougars, leopards, bobcats and lynx.

Wolves, coyotes, fox, bears, camels, zebras and primates also live in Noah's Lost Ark. Children love the sanctuary's petting zoo and educational tours.

Directions, from the listing

From I-76, take Exit 54 and go south 5.5 miles on State Route 534 to U.S. Route 224 in Berlin Center. Turn right (west) onto U.S. Route 224 and go about 2 miles to Bedell Road. Turn left (south) on Bedell Road and go about 3/4 of a mile to the campground.

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Trip Card — Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake)

BERLIN CENTER · Ohio · Berlin Lake

AgencyUSACE · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
LocationBERLIN CENTER · Ohio · Berlin Lake
FeesNot reported in the federal data
Getting a siteReservable
HookupsElectric at 108
Max RVUp to 82 ft
Months openNot in federal data
Sites298 sites

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233553 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.