Goldenrod Loop
00 reviewGoldenrod Loop, Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area
Goldenrod Loop
$45.00 - $45.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$45.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$45.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Goldenrod Loop Group Camp rents for $45 per site with one 30-amp electrical hookup. There is an additional $5/vehicle per day charge after the first vehicle.
About this campground
Welcome to Goldenrod Loop, where memories are made around crackling campfires and beneath starlit skies. This spacious group camping haven at Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area brings together families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts in a setting designed for connection and adventure. With room for up to 65 guests spread across five thoughtfully arranged campsites, Goldenrod Loop offers the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy. Each site comes equipped with essential amenities including fresh water access and convenient vault toilets, while hot showers await just a short walk away in the main campground – ensuring your group stays comfortable throughout your wilderness retreat.
Goldenrod Loop is a group camping area designed to accommodate larger groups.
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Weather and SeasonsExperience the full spectrum of Indiana's natural beauty as the seasons paint Goldenrod Loop in ever-changing hues. Summer arrives with warm, balmy days perfect for lake activities and evening gatherings, while gentle humidity reminds you you're in the heart of the Midwest. As autumn approaches, crisp air and refreshing rains transform the landscape into a tapestry of gold and crimson. Spring brings renewal with moderate temperatures ideal for hiking and exploration, punctuated by occasional showers that keep the forest lush and vibrant. Winter visitors discover a different kind of magic, with frosty mornings and the possibility of snow creating a serene wonderland perfect for cozy camp experiences.
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Campsite details
Sites SizeThe group camp accommodates up to 65 people across five campsites.
Total Campsites5 campsites
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Guests Allowed Per Site
Up to 65 people per group.
Groups
The group camp can accommodate up to 65 people. It includes five campsites and one 30-amp electrical hookup. Additional fees apply for vehicles beyond the first.
Tents
Tents are not allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
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Open and Closed SeasonOpen April 1 through October 15.
Reservation PlatformsReservations may be made at http://www.recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Walk-in AvailabilityIf not previously reserved, occupancy is on a first-come basis.
Cancellation PolicyReservations can be canceled with a minimum fee of $10.
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Amenities available
Showers
Vault toilets
Electricity hookups
Activities you can enjoy
Goldenrod Loop is part of the Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area, which is known for offering various outdoor activities. Specific activities available directly within Goldenrod Loop are not detailed in the data.
Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
- Hardwood firewood may not be brought in unless certified by the USDA or IDNR.
- Quiet hours are 10 pm to 6 am.
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Humidity: 41%
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Wind: 9.4 mph
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Good to know
Peak season datesApril 15 through October 15.
Trash and recyclingNo specific information was provided about trash and recycling facilities.
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Campground Map
Goldenrod Loop, Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area
Driving directionsLocated 6 miles south of Interstate 64 off State Highway 37. Turn at the large entrance sign. The recreation area is actually a couple of miles down this road. Continue down the road to the gatehouse and the recreation complex. The campgrounds are to the north past the gatehouse.
Accessible from State Highway 37. Roads are paved; no seasonal closures are mentioned.Nearby places
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Last updated August 10, 2025