About Catbrier Loop
Catbrier Loop Campground is one of three shady campground loops in the Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area. This loop has ten sites with electricity and water and is designed for larger RVs. The loop also has toilets, and a shelterhouse. The campground opens between April 1 and April 15 and remains open through October 31 (weather dependent). A maximum of 2 vehicles and 8 people are allowed per site.
- Fees: Sites in the Catbrier loop with electricity and water are $30. (The price with an America the Beautiful senior and access passport is $20).…
- Season: April – October
- Managed by: USFS - Hoosier National Forest
- Where: 4 mi northwest of Leopold, IN · 38.13601, -86.6372
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipsaw Trail 4 | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Tipsaw Trail 1 | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 5.7 mi |
| Tipsaw Trail 6 | Hiking | 0.3 mi | |
| Tipsaw Trail 3 | Hiking | 0.3 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Tipsaw Trail 2 | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Two Lakes Trail 1 | Hiking | 2.8 mi | 12.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 18.3 mi
Water fill-up: 18.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Goldenrod Loop 0 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi NW of Leopold 0 mi
- Primrose Loop 0.2 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi NW of Leopold 0.3 mi
- Jackpine Loop 0.3 mi
- Dogwood Loop 0.4 mi