Versailles State Park RV & Campground Guide
Indiana
- Home
- State Parks
- Indiana
- Versailles State Park
Indiana's second-largest state park, Versailles State Park has deep historical roots in the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Civil War. From walking through the hiking trails and admiring the park's beauty to kayaking on the 230-acre lake, you'll find that this state park has got a lot to offer. Located a few miles from Versailles and Madison, Versailles State Park has temperatures varying from 23 degrees F to 84 degrees F throughout the year. For some warm-weather camping activities, visit the park from mid-June to early September.
Spring 40-58 F
Summer 67-84 F
Fall 61-85 F
Winter 23-38 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Versailles State Park
Exploring the state's wealth of scenic roads, national parks and camping grounds is quite appealing to RVers. RVshare provides numerous options for you to rent a camper, and you can be sure to find a ride that can accommodate you and your family within your budget. Take a drive to Versailles State Park and get the chance to explore multiple campgrounds in and near the state park.
Batesville KOA
One of the largest establishments in Versailles State Park, Batesville KOA is bordered by a lake and forest and situated in a rural and wooden setting. Each site features full hookups with access to the internet and concrete patios. You can have your snack at picnic tables, grill some meat and have fun at the fire pits provided at some sites in the campground. Campground amenities include laundry facilities, pavilions and gazebos, a camp store, restrooms and showers, a family lodge and much more. The staff also has planned activities such as candy hunts, hayrides, nature walks and themed weekends.
Hones Pointe Campground and Park
Approximately a one-hour drive from Versailles State Park, Hones Pointe Campground and Park is a fantastic place to unwind and explore nature. Located along the Little Kentucky River, it has several sites available for enjoyment. Anglers can try their luck fishing at the river while viewing the beautiful nature that surrounds it. There's something for athletes too! Activities such as biking, volleyball, tetherball, hiking and badminton are available. The park also has nature trails along which you can take a horse ride with friends and family. Amenities include hookups, picnic tables and bathhouses.
City of Madison Campground
The City of Madison Campground is just 34 minutes' drive from Versailles State Park. This site is perfect for your camping trip while in Versailles with great outdoor activities, hiking trails, beautiful views, easy accessibility and full hookups. Located in Madison on a 2-acre riverfront property, the campground has access to the historic downtown. The campground offers 34 top-class sites with 18 surrounded by the scenic Ohio River. The bathhouse is fully equipped with hot showers, toilets and a dump station. The campsites also feature electrical hookups and a water supply.
Muscatatuck County Park
Tucked at a corner in North Vernon, 24.8 miles from Versailles State Park, Muscatatuck County Park features a picnic site, camping areas and a playground. You can also access the Muscatatuck River for countless fun activities. The park has approximately 10 miles of trail for multiple uses. The trails favor all levels of expertise, from advanced to beginners. You can tag along with your bike or come with your family for the annual DINO Mountain Biking series hosted at the county park. If you're a rock-climbing enthusiast, Muscatatuck is the only park in Indiana where you can show off your climbing skills. Be sure to check in at this fantastic pack for some great outdoor activities. Amenities include water and electric hookups, picnic tables and fire rings at the 26 campsites. The charges are $28 per night for full hookups.
What to Do at
Versailles State Park
Inside Versailles State Park
Taking an RV trip to the southeastern part of Indiana presents an excellent opportunity to explore all the activities a camping site can offer. After settling at the park, you can choose any of the many activities offered at the state park, including mountain biking, picnicking, boating, fishing or relaxing by the pool. You can roam through the nature trails at your pace, enjoying the sight of wildlife and plantations. Although you can't swim at the lake, there are other swimming options provided at the park. There is a 25-meter pool perfect for your entire family and a 100-foot water slide at the kid's section with a rainmaker and a wading pool.
How to Get to
Versailles State Park
Situated just an hour's drive from Cincinnati, Versailles State Park is easy to find. You can access it using different routes, but you'll always end up on US-50 where you'll have a few miles to cover until you reach the park entrance.
Entering Versailles State Park
There's no entry fee from early November to late March. During the rest of the year, the park is open from sunrise to sunset, and the day-use fee is the following:
Versailles State Park Per vehicle (1-4 adults) : $7.0
You'll make memories that last a lifetime when you take an RV adventure to Versailles State Park. If you don't have an RV of your own, rent one with RVshare! If you share your trip photos on social media, be sure to tag us, or send them to [email protected] for a chance to be featured on our blog.
Frequently Asked Questions About Versailles State Park
The campground at Versailles State Park features a total of 238 campsites, 219 of which are designated RV campsites with electrical hookups. There are also nine special equestrian RV sites with electricity.
Pets are welcome at Versailles State Park, but they must be on leashes under six feet and cleaned up after. The park features a dog-friendly trail and regularly holds dog-based events throughout the year.
Versailles State Park is home to many unique wildlife species, including toads, frogs, snakes, salamanders, turtles, woodpeckers, Canada geese, opossums, white-tailed deer, and a variety of songbirds and cool insects.
Versailles State Park has a relatively mild climate. The summers typically hover between 58 and 83 degrees. The winters can get pretty chilly, with temperatures sometimes dropping as low as 20 degrees.
If you want to enjoy warm weather and sunshine, you should visit the park during summer. Between May and September, you'll experience the ideal conditions for activities like swimming, hiking, fishing, and boating.