Camping

Photo: Jeffrey Gibson

There are state parks and other campgrounds driving distance from your national park. Click the links below to learn more.

Valley Overlook
Ottawa Overlook Backcountry Site
Nimisila Reservoir Metro Park
Punderson State Park
West Branch State Park
Findley State Park

Cuyahoga Valley no longer offers camping within the park. Camping or staying overnight in parking lots is prohibited.

Recreational Vehicle Day Parking in the Park
CVNP does not have parking spaces designated for recreational vehicles but they can be parked in the RV and Trailer Parking area across from Boston Mill Visitor Center, or in the larger parking spaces at Canal Exploration Center, Station Road Trailhead, Pine Hollow, Wetmore, Everett Covered Bridge, and Ira Trailhead parking lots. This parking is for day use only. Overnight RV parking is not allowed anywhere in CVNP.

Backcountry camping is prohibited