Agency-listedUSFSFeeRoad season: open (MVUM)
Stone Church Horse Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · OH · 39.60922, -82.24108
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
Nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM — Stone Church Horse Campground · Wayne National Forest · OH
The nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM is FR 770 (Ard Stone Church Horse Camp Rd), 0 ft from the pin. The MVUM lists it as asphalt surface and maintenance level 5 – high degree of user comfort.
Road season: open (MVUM) The MVUM lists FR 770 (Ard Stone Church Horse Camp Rd), 0 ft from the pin, open to passenger vehicles year-round.
MVUM record for FR 770 (Ard Stone Church Horse Camp Rd): “01/01-12/31” Read against the calendar on 2026-09-22; with JavaScript your browser re-checks it against today.
From the Forest Service's own Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW, Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026), straight-line from the pin to the nearest mapped segment. The nearest segment is not necessarily the way in, a maintenance level is the agency's class and not a report on today, and a road's season is the road's — it is not a campground order. What the levels mean → What an MVUM is →
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Stone Church Horse Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 763 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Stone Church Horse CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Stone Church Horse Campground · Wayne National Forest · OH
▲ your camp. Rings are 15, 30 and 60 straight-line miles; bearings are approximate and roads run longer.
Nearest of each
- GGrocery1 mi
- FFuel1 mi
- @Mail2 mi
- +Urgent care8 mi
- MMechanic9 mi
- WWater10 mi
- HHardware10 mi
- EVEV fast charger10 mi
- RxPharmacy10 mi
- LLaundry10 mi
- OOutfitter11 mi
- ShShower12 mi
- DDump20 mi
- AAir-up22 mi
- PPropane31 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 1 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Stone Church Horse Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
763 ft
Ground slope
5.5% · gentle
Nearest rail line
~5.5 mi · main line
Nearest highway
~9.3 mi · US Hwy 33
State
OH
Coordinates
39.60922, -82.24108
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Stone Church Horse Campground · Wayne National Forest · OH (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureMonday Creek · ~0.1 mi · USGS: perennial stream
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelMarathon · ~1.2 mi
- Propane / LPGPropane · ~30.7 mi
- Dump station~20.2 mi
- GroceriesRoad Dog · ~1.1 mi
- PharmacyShrivers · ~10.5 mi
- Hospital / clinicFairfield Medical Center Primary Care New Lexington · ~8.1 mi
- HardwareSaving Hardware · ~10.1 mi
- Nearest rail line~5.5 mi · main line
- Nearest highway~9.3 mi · US Hwy 33
EV charging — from Stone Church Horse Campground · Wayne National Forest · OH — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger10.3 mi straight-line S — CITY STATION 1, Nelsonville, OH · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach14 within 25 mi · 84 within 50 · 209 within 100 · 538 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)11.6 mi — DONWOODAUTO DW CHEVY 2, Logan
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)7.8 mi — Keer Automotive, New Lexington, OH (at a public site) · RED_E · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed
- Also listed, not counted aboveLevel 2, restricted access — Worthington of Logan Hotel, Logan, 10.2 mi · J1772 · hours: 24 hours daily; for guest use only · AFDC lists it “Free”
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 214209 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Stone Church Horse Campground · Wayne National Forest · OH — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletStone Church Horse Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletNew Straitsville Trailhead · ~2.6 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSand Run Day Use Area · ~5.9 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletWhite Oak Trailhead · ~8.2 mi S · USFS
Coming out here — Stone Church Horse Campground · Wayne National Forest · OH
- Surface water mapped nearby: USGS maps Monday Creek as a perennial stream, ~0.1 mi from the pin (National Hydrography Dataset, data refreshed October 2022). Mapped as perennial is not the same as flowing today. Nobody has checked it for you. Filter or boil anything you drink.
- Ground slope around the pin: about 5.5% — gentle. Measured on USGS's 3DEP elevation model (1 m data here), sampled every 10 metres around the point. That is the hillside, not the ground under your wheels — a graded pullout or a bench a few metres across is too small to show up at that spacing, and nobody has checked this one for you.
- Rail line mapped ~5.5 mi from the pin — the national rail atlas classes it as a main line. That is the FRA/BTS North American Rail Network (data updated Jul 21, 2026), which records that a line is there and what class of track it is. Whether anything runs on it, how often, and at what hour, it does not say, and nobody has checked this one for you.
- US Hwy 33 is mapped ~9.3 mi from the pin. Straight-line, from the Census's TIGER/Line primary roads (TIGER/Line 2025, released Oct 2025) — the divided, limited-access highways, which is why a state expressway or a two-lane US route near this camp would not appear here.
- Power: Dave carries his own — batteries or solar. A generator will run your rig and it is also the thing everybody camped near you can hear.
- Getting online: Dave recommends Starlink. He has had it since SpaceX introduced it, used it for four years living on the road, and it delivers as promised — several hundred nights out, and he can count on one hand the places he could not connect. The cable on his unit runs 150 feet, which is usually all it takes to find enough sky. Starlink → Referral link — Starlink pays Dave $100 in cash if you sign up through it, and that money funds this site and the next trip. It costs you nothing and does not change the recommendation.
Open Stone Church Horse Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Stone Church Horse Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Burr Oak Cove Campground~10.6 mi · fee
- Wayne National Forest - Wildcat Hollow Trail and Trailhead (dispersed camping)~11.4 mi
- Zaleski State Forest Backpack Trail - Camp 3~17.2 mi
- Zaleski State Forest Backpack Trail - Camp 2~20.0 mi
The unit that manages Stone Church Horse Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Stone Church Horse Campground are set by Wayne National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Stone Church Horse Campground
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified.
Nearest MVUM road
US Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW_MVUM_01, layer 1), Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026. Straight-line distance from the pin to the nearest mapped segment within 1 mi; surface type, maintenance level and open dates are the agency's own values for that segment, expanded from its codes and otherwise unedited. Nothing here says which road reaches the site.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Stone Church Horse Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Whether that MVUM road is the way in, and the last stretch beyond it
- Whether the site itself closes on its own schedule — only the road's season is on record
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Stone Church Horse Campground
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Getting unstuck →All field notes →