Blackwell Campground
Blackwell Campground
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Quick Facts
Price
Varies
Booking
Check Site
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Blackwell 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
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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About Blackwell Campground
Nestled at the heart of the Charles C. Deam Wilderness along Tower Ridge Road, Blackwell Campground serves as your gateway to adventure. This spacious grassy retreat, flanked by convenient gravel parking areas, opens directly onto an impressive 35-mile network of wilderness trails, plus the neighboring Hickory Ridge Trail system—making it the perfect basecamp for serious hikers and nature enthusiasts.
A large grassy campground area with gravel parking on the east and west ends that functions as a trailhead for the Charles C. Deam Wilderness trail system.
Natural Features and SceneryPicture a sun-dappled clearing surrounded by wilderness, where open grassland meets the edge of untamed forest. The campground's generous layout features gravel parking at both ends, with trailheads beckoning from each side like doorways into adventure. Within steps of your campsite, you'll find yourself standing at the threshold of the Charles C. Deam Wilderness trail network, where miles of pathways wind through ancient forests and rolling terrain. The nearby Hickory Ridge trails add even more exploration possibilities, ensuring that every morning brings a new route to discover.
Geological RegionCharles C. Deam Wilderness
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Campsite details
AccessibilityLoading area designed to allow people (including those with disabilities) to easily mount horses.
Total Campsitesnull campsites
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Reservations are not allowed
Site layoutLarge grassy central camping area with gravel parking areas and trailheads at the east and west ends. Facilities include a picnic shelter, horse loading area and hitching racks.
Amenities available
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
Serves as a trailhead for the Charles C. Deam Wilderness trail system (approximately 35 miles of trails) and provides access to the nearby Hickory Ridge Trail system. Facilities include a loading area and hitching racks for horseback use.
Hiking
Trailheads located at the east and west ends of the campground provide access to the Charles C. Deam Wilderness trails (about 35 miles) and the nearby Hickory Ridge Trail system.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
Hazards
General hazardsWater on site is provided by one non-potable water hydrant (not for drinking).
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Proximity to water featuresOne non-potable water hydrant located on site.
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Blackwell Campground
Driving directionsLocated along Tower Ridge Road in the center of the Charles Deam Wilderness area, approximately one mile from Highway 446. The campground also serves as a trailhead for the Charles C. Deam Wilderness trail system.
Located along Tower Ridge Road in the center of the Charles C. Deam Wilderness, approximately one mile from Highway 446.Reviews from booking and map sources
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Last updated December 10, 2025
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