Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–Jun & Aug–Octbest months
About Ironton Ranger District - Ironton Area
The Ironton Ranger District is located in Lawrence, Scioto, Gallia, and Jackson counties. Total acreage is 107,090 acres. Visitor information can be obtained from the Ironton Ranger Station located north of Ironton, Ohio in Pedro, Ohio.
- Managed by: Wayne National Forest, FS
- Where: 5 mi northeast of Hanging Rock, OH · 38.60917, -82.64778
Things to do:
FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHunting
Weather by month
42°24°Jan
46°26°Feb
55°33°Mar
68°42°Apr
76°51°May
84°60°Jun
86°64°Jul
85°63°Aug
79°55°Sep
68°44°Oct
56°34°Nov
46°28°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Ironton Ranger District - Ironton Area from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botany | Hiking | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Addis Mine | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Vesuvius Main Loop | Horse | 0.3 mi | 29.6 mi |
| Longbow Archery | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Longbow Accessible Spur | Hiking | 0.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Rock House | Hiking | 0.7 mi | 0.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Suburban
The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.
Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Propane: 4.6 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.