Luke Chute Conservation Area

Does the idea of camping beside the tranquil Muskingum River with historic charm call to you? The Luke Chute Conservation Area Campground offers 8 primitive campsites where the river's rhythmic flow and wooded surroundings create a serene escape. This campground stands out as a rustic haven, perfect for those seeking a simple, natural setting, with amenities like picnic tables, fire rings, and latrines to enhance your stay.

Located in Stockport, Ohio, the campground is part of the scenic Muskingum River Parkway. Campers can enjoy fishing or hiking on nearby trails that feature lush greenery and opportunities for wildlife sightings. The historic Luke Chute Lock #5, a functional 19th-century lock system, is a distinctive feature of the area, adding a touch of history to the landscape. Just minutes away, the charming Stockport Mill Inn offers a glimpse of local heritage and stunning views. Whether you’re stopping during a river boating journey, seeking a weekend retreat, or planning a longer wilderness escape, Luke Chute Conservation Area provides an authentic connection to Ohio's natural beauty.