Dugger is located about 79 miles southwest of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana and about 28 miles southeast of Terre Haute, Indiana. The population of Dugger in 2024 is approximately 788 people.
The area surrounding Dugger is a hidden gem for RV and tent campers alike. Nestled within this serene region, Greene-Sullivan State Forest stands out as a premier destination, offering an unrivaled blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. With its sprawling landscapes, over 120 lakes, and miles of lush trails, this state forest invites campers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. Whether you’re angling for the catch of the day, exploring scenic hiking paths, or simply enjoying the peace of a starlit sky, Greene-Sullivan provides an escape into the heart of Indiana’s wilderness. Perfect for both the adventurous RV enthusiast and the tent camper seeking solitude, camping near Dugger offers a unique experience that connects you with the rustic charm and splendor of the Midwest.
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PLEASE NOTE: The listings below were accurate from an earlier time, but likely do not reflect all the amenities offered at this campground. Many campground facilities add or remove campsites and amenities over time. We strongly recommend you visit the DNR website at Greene-Sullivan State Forest for all information, complete details and much more.
RV Camping |
x5 Electric Sites |
Tent Camping |
x100 Primitive Sites xSelf Check-In Stations w/Fee |
Horsemen’s Campground |
x20 Primitive Sites |
Other |
xBoat Launching Areas xFishing Pier**xxGrills xPets WelcomexxPicnic Shelter* xPicnic TablesxxPit Toilets xSeasonal Drinking Water |
Rentals |
xCabins |
Things To Do |
xBoating w/Electric xxTrolling Motor Only xBridle TrailsxxCanoeing xChildren’s PlaygroundxxFishing** xIce Fishing**xxKayaking |
Special Info |
* – Picnic Shelters – Contact DNR facility regarding the probability of Rental Fees. |
** – Fishing – Requires State License. |
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Greene-Sullivan State Forest consists of two distinct and separate areas near the town of Dugger and the city of Sullivan.
One area, named the Dugger Unit, is approximately 2,150 acres in size and is located west of Dugger, southeast of Sullivan and just south of St. Rd. 54. Dugger Unit encompasses 10 lakes and many smaller ponds. There is no camping permitted in the Dugger Unit, but plenty of excellent fishing and boating activities, such as canoeing and kayaking, are in abundance. Boat motors are limited to electric trolling motors only. There are over 10 boat access ramps available.
The second, and larger, area of the Greene-Sullivan State Forest is located just south of the town of Dugger. In this area, closer to Dugger, you will find 5 camping sites with Electric, 18 sites with cabins, and 1 Picnic Shelter accommodating up to 30 people.
There are up to 100 camping sites, classified as primitive, in 3 areas of this forest. Some are located near the cabin sites mentioned above, some are located near Wampler Lake and others are located near Reservoir #26.
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Nearby Eats & Other Fixins’
#1 Asian Buffet Mongolian Grill |
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Jo Etta’s Pizza Villa | |
The Grill | |
Goosepond Pizza |
Nearby Attractions
Phil Harris Golf Course | |
Redbird State Recreation Area |
Also, we list 6 additional campgrounds within a 15-mile radius of Dugger. All mileage numbers shown below are approximate.
The campgrounds are as follows:
Hillbilly Acres Campground
– 6 miles
Linton, Indiana
Sunset Park
– 7 miles
Linton, Indiana
Cozy Corner Campsite
– 8 miles
Linton, Indiana
Eagles Nest Camping
– 10 miles
Linton, Indiana
Sullivan County Park & Lake
– 10 miles
Sullivan, Indiana
Shakamak State Park
– 14 miles
Jasonville, Indiana