Sand Hollow Campground

Imagine a tranquil lakeside setting where your campsite is just steps away from the water, offering breathtaking views and calm breezes—this is what awaits you at Sand Hollow Campground in Cumberland, Ohio. Located within Jesse Owens State Park, this primitive campground provides a serene escape for campers seeking simplicity, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation.

The campsites are spacious and well-spread, with many positioned directly along the shores of Horse Run Lake, creating an idyllic environment for fishing, kayaking, or just soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, making it easy to enjoy meals under the stars. While the amenities are basic—vault toilets are available, but there are no water, electric, or shower facilities—the unspoiled surroundings and direct lake access more than compensate, ensuring a rustic yet rewarding camping experience.

Conveniently located near McConnelsville, Ohio, Sand Hollow Campground also offers easy access to nearby hiking trails and other outdoor activities. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore additional features of Jesse Owens State Park, including other no-fee campgrounds and scenic landscapes, perfect for daytime adventures.