Campsite 6, Marengo: electric hookups, gazebo cover and campfire nights reserved for adult renters

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Campsite 6, Marengo: electric hookups, gazebo cover and campfire nights reserved for adult renters

A managed campsite at Marengo Cave for 1–7 nights (renters must be 18+); this guide clarifies amenities, rules, and what to pack.

Campsite 6, Marengo: electric hookups, gazebo cover and campfire nights reserved for adult renters.

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Location
Marengo
Operator
Marengo Cave
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Lodging
Robert Eric Crews
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Campsite 6 at Marengo sits within the operator-run grounds of Marengo Cave in Marengo, Indiana, offering powered sites with covered gazebos that support both tent camping and RV-style hookups. The sites come equipped with 50-amp electric service (and additional 4-110 amp outlets), fire pits, grills and picnic tables, with nearby modern showers and restrooms—an option for campers who want a fire-lit evening without having to fully rough it.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SITE

Full hookups and covered gazebos

Every site includes 50-amp electric service along with auxiliary 4-110 amp outlets and a covered gazebo, and all sites are available for tent camping—bringing electrical comfort to a tented stay.

THE CAMPFIRE

Group shelters and large fire pits for evenings together

For groups who prefer tent camping together, the property offers three large group sites with an adjacent shelter house for meals and gatherings and large fire pits for late-night s'mores and stories.

THE COMFORTS

Modern restrooms, showers and basic campground comforts

Amenities include fire pits, grills and picnic tables, plus nearby modern showers and restrooms—so you can enjoy campfire evenings without sacrificing basic comfort.

What the day feels like

What the stay feels like

Settle into a powered pad beneath a gazebo, string a light over the picnic table, and rely on the campground’s hookups and facilities rather than hauling everything you need. Evenings center on communal fire pits and the shelter house for meals and games; daytime can be spent expanding into the adjacent group sites if your party prefers more space. Rules such as vehicle and tent limits and the ban on alcohol keep the evenings orderly.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this setup is best for—and who should look elsewhere.

1
Solo adult travelersA good match: site rentals require a renter 18 or older, making this an appropriate choice for independent adult campers.
2
Small adult groups or couplesAppropriate for small parties: sites limit occupancy to one car and two tents, suiting couples or a few adults sharing a site.
3
Tent groups and organized gatheringsTent campers who want to spread out will appreciate the dedicated group sites and shelter house, but note vehicle and tent limits per standard sites and the adult-renter requirement for bookings.
4
Guests seeking to drink on-siteNot a fit: alcohol is not permitted anywhere on site.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Bookings are available for 1–7 nights; there is a minimum two-night stay on Holidays, Weekends, and during the busy season (March–October).

What to Bring

Bring sleeping bags and pillows, a tent, food and beverages (no alcohol permitted), a cooler and all other standard camping necessities. Be aware that cell coverage in the area is supported by Verizon towers only.

Site Rules & Capacity

Each site allows one car and up to two tents. Renters must be 18 or older to reserve a site; no alcohol is allowed on site. All sites have 50-amp electric hookups and are available for tent camping.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long can I book Campsite 6?

Stays are available from 1–7 nights. There is a minimum two-night stay on Holidays, Weekends, and during the busy season (March–October).

Who is eligible to rent a site?

Rentals require an adult renter: you must be 18 or older to rent a campsite.

How many vehicles and tents are allowed per site?

Limit one car and two tents per site.

Is alcohol allowed at Campsite 6?

No—alcohol is not permitted on site.

What amenities are provided at each site?

All sites include 50-amp electric hookups (plus 4-110 amp outlets), gazebos, fire pits, grills and picnic tables; nearby modern showers and restrooms are available.

What cell coverage should I expect?

This area is supported by Verizon cell towers only; plan accordingly.