About Goldenrod Loop
Goldenrod Loop is one of two group camps offered at Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area. It has a capacity of up to 65 people in five campsites. Group camps contain water and vault toilets. Showers are available in the main campground. Group camps are open by 4/15 through 10/31. Special arrangements may be made for groups to camp later in the fall. Reservations may be made through the reservation system. There is still a $5/vehicle per day charged for these sites after the first vehicle.
- Fees: Goldenrod Loop Group Camp has one 30-amp electrical hookup available and rents for $45. There is still a $5/vehicle per day charged for…
- Season: April 1 – October 15
- Managed by: USFS - Hoosier National Forest
- Where: 4 mi northwest of Leopold, IN · 38.13571, -86.6369
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 | at camp | 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: 18.4 mi
Water fill-up: 18.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 4 mi NW of Leopold 0 mi
- Catbrier Loop 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