Ridge Ranch Campground
Newton Falls, Ohio
32 RV Sites, 1 Cabin, 16 Tent Sites
On 76 scenic acres in Trumbull County in northeastern Ohio, Ridge Ranch Campground has built a multi-generational following around a well-maintained 17-acre lake, a full calendar of planned activities, and the kind of old-fashioned camping hospitality that converts first-time visitors into annual returnees. The campground's lake—with its sandy beach, shallow-water entry, large roped swim area, and deep-water floating platform—functions as the social and recreational center of the property, and the range of site options from full hookup 50-amp pull-throughs to primitive tent sites makes Ridge Ranch accessible to every style of camper who finds its way to Newton Falls.
The 17-acre lake defines the campground's summer experience. A sandy beach with gentle shallow-water entry makes it ideal for families with small children, while the deep-water roped area with floating swim platform draws the older kids and adults who want real swimming. Paddleboat and canoe rentals extend the lake experience beyond swimming, and the stocked fishing area gives anglers patient hours of bass and panfish pursuit without leaving the property. On land, mini golf, volleyball and basketball courts, horseshoes, and a fully equipped game room with pool tables and video games provide recreation alternatives, and the playground handles the youngest guests' energy. A camp store stocked with propane, firewood, ice, milk, bread, eggs, and a full range of camping essentials keeps provisioning needs manageable throughout a week-long stay.
The planned activities calendar is Ridge Ranch's most distinctive programming feature. DJ nights, karaoke, Elvis impersonator performances, auctions, bingo, crafts, and hayrides create a social energy that keeps the campground community engaged through the season and gives guests who return for the same weekends year after year a reason to anticipate specific events. The organized programming reflects a campground culture that understands that a great camping weekend sometimes involves finding yourself dancing to an Elvis tribute with eighty other campers around a pavilion—and that not everyone arrives knowing they needed that.
Trumbull County's position in the Western Reserve region of northeastern Ohio places Ridge Ranch within a regional landscape of rolling farmland, state forests, and the small city character of the greater Youngstown area. Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park, one of Ohio's most geologically interesting parks featuring massive rock gorges, caves, and waterfalls just miles from the campground, provides outstanding day-hike access to terrain that surprises visitors unfamiliar with northeastern Ohio's geological legacy. The Western Reserve's cultural heritage—including the region's connection to the abolitionist movement and the Western Reserve Historical Society collections in Cleveland—provides historical depth for guests who want to range further. Pymatuning State Park and reservoir, one of Ohio's largest lakes, is a reasonable drive for additional boating and fishing access.
Ridge Ranch Campground operates through the Ohio camping season from spring through early fall. Summer weekends fill the campground and the lake with families, and event weekends—particularly those featuring the karaoke, DJ, and entertainment programming—book fastest. Early reservations secure preferred sites near the lake for summer holiday weekends. Plan your visit around an event weekend, bring the swim gear and fishing rods, and let Ridge Ranch deliver the full Ohio campground experience.
What does this place offer
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Beach
- Biking
- Boat Rentals
- Boating
- Cabins
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Craft Room
- Dump Station
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Location
5219 OH-303, Newton Falls, OH 44444, USA
Things to know
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AMRules
Registration and Arrival
Check-In Procedure
- Check-in is 2:00 pm.
- Check-out time is 11:00 am.
- Early check-in between 10 AM to 2 PM and late check-out from 11 AM to 5 PM are available for a flat rate fee if the site is available.
- Campers will receive a notification ahead of their arrival if this is an option for their site.
- If campers and visitors have not pre-registered online, it is required to register at the office.
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement."
Speed Limit
- 5 MPH strictly enforced.
Vehicles
- 1 vehicle allowed per site, extra vehicles must be parked in the parking lot and registered and paid for at the store.
Visitors
- Visitors are the responsibility of their host, must obey all guidelines, and must leave the park by 10:30 pm on weekends and 8:30 pm on weekdays.
Children
- Parents or guardians are responsible for the actions and safety of their children.
- Bicycles should be at campsites by dusk.
- Children and teens should be at their campsite by 10:00 pm.
- Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult when using the bathhouse.
Quiet time
- Quiet time starts at 11 PM with no radios and voices need to be kept at a reasonable level, heard only by your site, and are not to disturb fellow campers.
Campfires
- Campfires are allowed in fire rings only.
- Please keep them reasonable and attentive at all times.
- Per Ohio State law, no outside firewood is allowed to be brought into the campground.
- All firewood must be purchased in the store.
Motorcycles
- Motorcycles are permitted as transportation in and out of the park only.
- Minibikes, go-karts, etc., are not allowed to be driven through the park.
Garbage
- Please do not leave garbage out at night. It encourages animals such as skunks and raccoons to be unregistered guests.
- We have provided dumpsters near the bathhouse to place your garbage bags in.
Damage
- Damage to any camp property will result in prosecution and immediate eviction without a refund.
Firearms
- Fireworks, slingshots, guns, chainsaws, etc, are not permitted.
Picnic table
- One picnic table is allotted per site.
- If you require another table, do not take a table from your neighbor’s site.
- Please come to the office, and we will accommodate you if possible.
Golf carts
- Electric golf carts are permitted for seasonal campers and for short-term campers for a fee.
- All golf carts must have proof of liability insurance.
- All carts must submit insurance documentation and sign the campground waiver documents. (Contact office for details).
Rain Checks
- Rain Checks will not be given for inclement weather.
- Including, but not limited to, rain, snow, flooding, mud, cold weather, hot weather, or power outages.
Swimming
- Children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Proper swim attire must be worn.
- Beach hours: 9 am - 9 pm (or at sunset).
- No Lifeguard on duty.
- Swim at your own risk.
Pet Policy
- For our guests with family pets, please keep your pets on a 6-foot leash or in your RV.
- Dog litter is to be cleaned up immediately.
- Carry a bag and a scooper when walking.
- Keep pets quiet.
- Pets are not to be left unattended.
- No pets in any campground building, beach, or lake.
- If your pet exhibits aggressive behavior, you will be asked to remove it from the park.
ATVs
- No off-road vehicles.
- No off-road vehicles are allowed, including four-wheelers, dirt bikes, gas golf carts, or side-by-sides.
- Registered electric golf carts and highway-licensed vehicles are the only vehicles allowed.
Fishing
- Fishing in the campground lake and pond is catch-and-release only.
- Fishing is not allowed in the swimming areas of the lake, nor along the beaches.
Cancellation Policy
MODERATE
If the guest cancels at least 1 week before your check-in day and time, they will receive a full refund (minus Spot2Nite convenience or resort fees). If the guest cancels within the 1 week before check-in, there will be no refund.