Potato Creek State Park
00 review25601 State Rd #4, NORTH LIBERTY, Indiana, 46554, United States
Quick Facts
Price
Free
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
Get DirectionsQuick Facts
Price
Free
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
Get DirectionsPotato Creek State Park
$0.00 - $80.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fee structure is not explicitly detailed in the authoritative content. User reviews suggest reasonable pricing, but specifics are unavailable.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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"Overall, user reviews are positive, with many highlighting the cleanliness and variety of activities at the campground. Some specific complaints include the inconvenient dump station layout and early morning maintenance disturbances."
Fees & Passes at Potato Creek State Park
Free
Campsite fees
Cancellation: Cancellation policy is not detailed.
Prices verified August 10, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Direct Line website.
Best Time to Camp at Potato Creek State Park
Experience the full spectrum of Indiana's seasons at Potato Creek, where each time of year paints the landscape in different hues. Winter transforms the park into a serene wonderland, with crisp, dry air and occasional dustings of snow creating perfect conditions for peaceful hikes and cozy campfire evenings. As spring awakens the wilderness, summer arrives with comfortable temperatures ideal for swimming, fishing, and exploring every corner of the park's diverse terrain.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: Peak season dates are not specified.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Year-round availability for camping is implied, but specific open and closed dates are not described.
- Current Alerts: Renovations are ongoing as per user reviews, affecting the convenience of dump stations.
About Potato Creek State Park
Nestled in the heart of north-central Indiana, Potato Creek State Park beckons adventurers with its perfect blend of land and water activities. Whether you're casting a line into pristine waters, navigating scenic hiking trails, or setting up camp under starlit skies, this year-round playground offers endless opportunities to reconnect with nature. From peaceful morning bike rides through wooded paths to afternoons spent boating on shimmering waters, every season brings its own unique charm to this beloved outdoor haven.
Potato Creek State Park offers a variety of camping accommodations, including tent and RV sites, as well as cabin rentals.
Historical SignificanceLong before European settlers arrived in the 1830s, Native peoples recognized this land as a bountiful source of sustenance and spiritual connection. These original inhabitants spent generations fishing the abundant waters and tracking game through dense forests, leaving behind a legacy of respect for the natural world. Today's visitors walk in the footsteps of countless generations who have found peace, adventure, and sustenance in this timeless landscape.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the full spectrum of Indiana's seasons at Potato Creek, where each time of year paints the landscape in different hues. Winter transforms the park into a serene wonderland, with crisp, dry air and occasional dustings of snow creating perfect conditions for peaceful hikes and cozy campfire evenings. As spring awakens the wilderness, summer arrives with comfortable temperatures ideal for swimming, fishing, and exploring every corner of the park's diverse terrain.
ElevationThe park's gently rolling terrain creates an accessible outdoor experience for adventurers of all abilities, with subtle changes in elevation that add interest to every trail without overwhelming hikers or bikers.
Natural Features and SceneryPotato Creek State Park unfolds like a living tapestry of Indiana's most treasured ecosystems. Wander through cathedral-like mature woodlands where ancient trees create natural sanctuaries, then emerge into sun-drenched restored prairies swaying with native grasses. The park's diverse wetlands teem with wildlife, creating a symphony of natural sounds that changes with each season. At the heart of it all lies the magnificent 327-acre Worster Lake, its waters reflecting sky and forest in an ever-changing mirror of natural beauty.
Geological RegionSituated in north-central Indiana's remarkable landscape, Potato Creek State Park showcases the region's incredible ecological diversity. This natural mosaic seamlessly weaves together mature woodlands, restored prairies, and vibrant wetlands, all centered around the stunning 327-acre Worster Lake. Each distinct habitat tells its own geological story, from ancient forest floors rich with centuries of fallen leaves to prairie lands that once stretched endlessly across the Midwest.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityNo specific details provided regarding accessibility features.
Sites SizeSites are standard-sized, but users have reported issues with leveling RVs at certain sites.
Sites PrivacyMixed reviews on privacy. "I did feel like the sites were too close together, but that is the case at so many parks," remarked one user.
Total Campsites0 campsites
Recommended CampsitesRecommendations include choosing sites away from the makeshift dump station.
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Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
2:00 PM
Groups
Group campsites can accommodate approximately 40 people, as mentioned by one user review.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutSite layouts are not described.
Open and Closed SeasonYear-round availability for camping is implied, but specific open and closed dates are not described.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made online.
Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up availability is not mentioned, but reservations are recommended for popular facilities.
Cancellation PolicyCancellation policy is not detailed.
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.
Cabin lodgingCabin lodging is available for campers seeking a more sheltered and comfortable experience. These enclosed accommodations offer protection from the elements and are ideal for those who prefer not to camp in tents.
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Dump station
Lodging and accommodations
Flush toilets
Vault toilets
Electricity hookups
Camp Store
Activities you can enjoy
Potato Creek State Park is abundant in outdoor activities, ranging from hiking and biking to fishing and wildlife observation. "Lots of trails," commented one user, while another observed, "Amazing! 4,000 acres of beautiful forest and lakes!"
Hiking
Hiking trails are diverse, ranging from easy to moderate difficulty. "We enjoy hiking the wide variety of trails," noted one user.Fishing
Fishing is available in the park's lakes. "Lots of bodies of water to fish," noted one review.Swimming
Swimming is available in the park lake. No specific details regarding designated areas or safety measures provided.Biking
Bike trails include paved roads, mountain bike trails, and paths suitable for easy riding. "Bike trails are the best, all paved, easy riding," noted another user.Boating
Boating options include canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Rentals are available for these activities within the facility.Wildlife viewing
The park's diverse habitats offer wildlife viewing opportunities, although specific species are not detailed.Beach activities
The park features a beach for sunbathing and swimming, but detailed descriptions of beach quality are not provided.Cultural and Educational Programs
Programs include interpretive displays and walks, nature study, and recreational events.Winter Activities
No specific details about winter activities provided.Water Sports
Canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding are available.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Fire policies are not detailed.
- Quiet hours are not explicitly mentioned.
Hazards
General hazardsPoison ivy was mentioned in reviews. The dump station design has issues, which can create safety concerns for RV users.
Active alertsRenovations are ongoing as per user reviews, affecting the convenience of dump stations.
Weather at Potato Creek State Park
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Humidity: 82%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 9.5 mph
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Emergency Services
Emergency services within 10 miles include medical clinics.
Good to know
Peak season datesPeak season dates are not specified.
Trash and recyclingRecycling stations are mentioned as available within the facility, but no specific schedules or additional details provided.
Proximity to water featuresLocated near Worster Lake, which is 327 acres in size.
Common complaintsComplaints include inconvenience of water and dump stations due to renovations, early mowing disturbing campers, and lack of level RV sites.
HostHosts are available but were noted to drive around early in the morning, which disturbed some campers.
Campground Map
25601 State Rd #4, NORTH LIBERTY, Indiana, 46554, United States
Driving directionsFROM THE NORTH: U.S. 31 SOUTH TO SR 4, WEST TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE SOUTH: U.S. 31 NORTH TO SR 4, WEST TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE EAST: USE EITHER U.S. 6 OR U.S. 30 WEST TO U.S. 31. NORTH TO SR 4 WEST TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE WEST: I-80/90 EAST TO EXIT 72. TAKE 31/20 BYPASS SOUTH. SOUTH ON U.S. 31 TO SR 4. WEST TO PARK ENTRANCE.
The park is accessible via major highways including U.S. 31 and SR 4. Road conditions are not described, but the directions utilize commonly traveled routes.Nearby places
South Bend (17 miles southwest)
Nearby supplies
Grocery stores, fuel, and camping supplies are located within 10 miles of the park.
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Potato Creek State Park has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Overall, user reviews are positive, with many highlighting the cleanliness and variety of activities at the campground. Some specific complaints include the inconvenient dump station layout and early morning maintenance disturbances.
Review Summaries
What Campers Love
Reviewers consistently praise the campground's cleanliness, variety of activities, and peaceful atmosphere. "Beautiful clean quiet spacious campground," noted one user, and another added, "Great...
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Common Concerns
Complaints include inconvenient dump station placement and design, early maintenance disruptions, and proximity of campsites. "Whomever came up with the makeshift dump-station did a terrible job,"...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Recommendations include filling water tanks before entering the campground for RV campers and planning activities in advance to make the most of the park's amenities. "If you are RV camping here, you...
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Seasonal Insights
Spring and summer seasons are popular for camping, with many activities available and good weather contributing to positive reviews. Complaints about hiking trail maintenance appear in fall, while...
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Camper Quotes
"Amazing! 4,000 acres of beautiful forest and lakes! Definitely will camp again with the whole family ❤️🤗," said one reviewer. "Clean bathrooms. Nice sites for RV and Tents. Reasonable price,"...
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Site-Specific Reviews
Some users highlighted issues specific to RV sites, such as leveling trailers, while tent sites were praised for cleanliness and convenience.
Accessibility Features
No specific reviews regarding accessibility provided.
Pet-Friendly Features
Pets are generally allowed, but they are prohibited in cabin areas. No detailed reviews regarding pet-specific features were observed.
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