Fee: No entrance fee. Fees apply for camping and shelter rental; reserve at reserveohio.com or (866) 644-6727.
About this park
John Bryan State Park is beautiful year round, and its breathtaking scenery draws visitors in every season. The park is distinguished by a remarkable limestone gorge, a National Natural Landmark, cut long ago by the Little Miami State and National Scenic River. Hikers get splendid views from the gorge trail, and paddlers can reach the river from a launch area outside the park. Shelters and the Day Lodge are being renovated, and reservations for the Lower Shelter, Campground Shelter and Day Lodge are closed, so check availability before planning a gathering.
John Bryan State Park FAQ
Where is John Bryan State Park located?
John Bryan State Park is in Yellow Springs, Ohio, at 3790 State Route 370. GPS coordinates: 39.7897, -83.8621. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at John Bryan State Park?
No entrance fee. Fees apply for camping and shelter rental; reserve at reserveohio.com or (866) 644-6727. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact John Bryan State Park?
You can call (937) 767-1274. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near John Bryan State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Oak Hill - Lake Vesuvius (104.3 mi, reservable)
- Iron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius (105.3 mi, reservable)
- Boat Gunnel Group Campground (118.4 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about John Bryan State Park?
This listing was last updated on October 6, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.