BROOKVILLE LODGING FIELD GUIDE
Camp Site #11 — A sandy riverside pitch on Brookville’s quiet bank
A primitive, family-friendly riverside campsite in Brookville, Indiana; this guide lays out what to expect from rules and logistics to how the site feels at dusk.
Camp Site #11 — A sandy riverside pitch on Brookville’s quiet bank.
Camp Site #11 sits on the river’s edge in Brookville as one of Morgans Canoe and Outdoor Adventures’ newer riverside spots. The site is sandy and wooded nearby, part of an expanded set of campsites (sites 9–12 are new riverside and wooded spots). The campground operates as a primitive site: there is no electricity or water at individual campsites, and guests are expected to follow campground rules and Leave No Trace principles.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Riverside, sandy tent pitch
A true riversite: the pitch for Site #11 sits on sandy ground at the riverbank, offering direct access to Brookville’s water edge and a quieter, more intimate campsite feel.
A new numbered riverside spot
Site #11 is part of a recent expansion; the campground updated site numbering and added new riverside and wooded spots — confirm the camp map and site details before booking to ensure it fits your group.
Primitive camping and Leave No Trace
This is a primitive campground with no hookups or generators allowed. Guests are expected to follow Leave No Trace principles and Morgan’s Rules and Regulations to protect the riverside setting and other campers.
What the day feels like
What an overnight here feels like
Expect a simple, riverside campsite experience: tent camping on sandy ground shaded by nearby trees, the quiet of the river in the evening, and a primitive setup without electricity or tap water. The operator emphasizes family-friendly behavior and adherence to campground rules, so the atmosphere leans toward low-key, respectful use of the riverbank rather than rowdy gatherings.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who should book Camp Site #11 — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
This is primitive camping: bring your own tent(s) (site supports 1–3 average tents), water, a camp stove or other non-generator cooking solution, lighting, and supplies — there is no electricity or water at sites and no generators or extension cords are permitted.
Base rate is $40 per night (includes up to 4 adults and 3 children). Additional people are charged $10 per person per night up to the site maximum of 8 people. A $20 cash deposit is collected at check-in and returned at checkout when trash disposal is confirmed.
Only two vehicles are allowed per site in designated parking spots; extra vehicles must use the overflow lot and guests should walk to the campsite.
The campground enforces a two-night minimum on weekends and a three-night minimum for Holiday Weekends (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, etc.), with some exceptions if a holiday falls on a Saturday.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How old do I have to be to make a reservation?
You must be 21 years of age to make a camping or cabin reservation, or to camp without a parent/guardian.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 2:00 pm and check-out is at 12:00 pm.
What is the base rate and who does it cover?
Base rate is $40 per night and includes up to 4 adults and 3 children (ages 3–17); additional people are $10 per person per night up to a maximum of 8 people per site.
Are generators or electricity available?
No — this is a primitive campground with no electricity or water at campsites and generators are not permitted.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes — dogs are allowed but must be on a leash, under direct supervision, calm and respectful to other guests, and owners must clean up after them; violations can forfeit camping privileges and deposits.
How many tents can I put on the site?
Sites are sized for an average of 1–3 tents; do not exceed the maximum number of tents for the site.
Is there a security deposit?
A $20 cash deposit is collected at check-in and will be returned at checkout when you confirm trash has been disposed of in the campground dumpster and the site is left in acceptable condition.