NPS · Indiana Dunes National Park

Central Avenue Walk-in Sites

No lengths published for any site here

Longest for your rig: —
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: water
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 618 ft
Vehicles: up to 2

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Every bookable site

Tents only — no rig permitted here — 5 sites

Central 1no rigs permitted Central 2no rigs permitted Central 3no rigs permitted Central 4no rigs permitted Central 5no rigs permitted

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Dunewood Campground IN	3 mi SW	66	99 ft	none · pull-through
2	Dunbar Group Site IN · tent-only	3 mi SW	1	—	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 5
Max occupancy per site: 8
Reservable sites: 5
Coordinates: 41.7018, -86.9478
Nearest place: Porter
Phone: 219-395-1882
Elevation: 618 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/10177495 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain