Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground

Star4.17
12 reviews
Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground
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Quick Facts

1,014 ft

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

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January 2026

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Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground
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Campsite Fees
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

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What Campers Say

4.17

Satisfactory

Based on 12 reviews

362 Google reviews

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"Reviewers consistently describe Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground as a clean, beautiful, and family-friendly lakeside spot with good picnic areas, a small swimming beach, fishing and boating access. Visitors praise plentiful parking, picnic tables, boat launches, camping/cabin options and well-run seasonal events (including an organized eclipse setup), while noting summer weekends can be busier."

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Campground Map

Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground

Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground

41.6057, -80.5366


Best Time to Camp at Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Summer swim beach, kayaking and picnicking are highlighted in reviews; peak season appeal.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

Fall likely pleasant for lakeside scenery; fewer specifics for auxiliary lot but park scenery is praised.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Spring offers milder weather and lake activities, but specific spring reviews for auxiliary area are limited.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

No winter activity mentions; temporary/event site likely not ideal in winter months.

Planning Tips

    About Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground

    Located on the Ohio shores of Pymatuning Lake, this auxiliary campground serves as overflow camping in the Main Beach parking area. Reserve your spot up to six months in advance online or by calling (866) 644-6727. The park also offers Preferred and Preferred One-bedroom cabins with full amenities including furnished rooms, kitchen, bathroom, cable TV, and linens—bookable up to one year ahead at (866) 644-6727.
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    Policies & Safety

    No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.
    No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

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    Reviews

    4.2
    12 reviews
    Satisfactory
    Satisfactory
    Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
    Reviewers consistently describe Main Beach Parking Lot Auxiliary Eclipse Campground as a clean, beautiful, and family-friendly lakeside spot with good picnic areas, a small swimming beach, fishing and boating access. Visitors praise plentiful parking, picnic tables, boat launches, camping/cabin options and well-run seasonal events (including an organized eclipse setup), while noting summer weekends can be busier.
    Review Summaries
    Based on 12 reviews

    What Campers Love

    ["Clean, scenic, peaceful setting ideal for families and relaxation","Small swimming beach with bathhouse/restrooms and plenty of picnic tables","Good fishing, kayaking and boat launch access;...
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    Based on 12 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    ["Bring bug spray — reviewers specifically recommended it for fishing/shore time","If fishing, confirm which side of the lake/state you are on (PA vs OH) to avoid license/limit issues","Plan for...
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    Last updated January 13, 2026
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