Hardy Lake
Indiana State Recreation Area
Entrance fee$7–$15 / vehicle
CampingYes
Hardy Lake entrance fee
$7–$15 per vehicle; $2 per person on foot or bicycle — $7 for an Indiana-plated vehicle, $15 out-of-state; $2 per person on foot or bicycle.
About Hardy Lake
A 741-acre water-supply reservoir ringed by limestone bluffs, caves and fossils, where the shoreline shifts with demand and rainfall. One of three DNR properties with a raptor centre housing permanently injured birds of prey.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🏹 Hunting
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- ⛺ Screened Shelters
- 🛝 Playground
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- 🚐 RV Dump Station
More Indiana state parks with swimming
Camping options
- Electric
- Primitive
Contact
Phone812-794-3800
Address5620 N. Hardy Lake Road, Scottsburg, IN 47170
🎒 Gear up for Hardy Lake
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Trail cameras
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Paddleboards
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