directions to paint zone

Paint Zone at YMCA Camp Kern is located in Southwest Ohio, between Cincinnati and Columbus on I-71. Please note...Paint Zone check-in is not located at the main Camp Kern site. 

From Dayton

• Take I-75 South to the St. Rt. 123 Lebanon exit
• Follow St. Rt. 123 through Lebanon and follow signs to I-71
• Cross over I-71, then make first left onto St. Rt. 350 (at Valero Gas Station)
• Paitn Zone Check-in is past the Camp Kern entrance at the bottom of the hill on the right.

Approx. time from downtown Dayton 50 mins.

From Cincinnati

• Take I-71 North to Exit 32. Turn Right off of exit.
• Make first left onto St. Rt. 350 (at Valero Gas Station)
• Camp Kern entrance is on the right after 2.5 miles
• Paint Zone Check-in is past the Camp Kern entrance at the bottom of the hill on the right.

Approx. time from downtown Cincinnati: 35 mins.

From Columbus

• Take I-71 South to Exit 32. Turn Left off of exit.
• Make first left onto St. Rt. 350 (at Valero Gas Station)
• Camp Kern entrance is on the right after 2.5 miles
• Paint Zone Check-in is past the Camp Kern entrance at the bottom of the hill on the right.

Approx. time from downtown Columbus: 1hr 20 mins.

Airport Info:

Dayton International Airport: 50 mins
Cincinnati International Airport: 50 mins
Columbus International Airport: 1 hr. 20 mins

Call or email us to make pick up / drop off arrangements. We will do our very best to accommodate you.

What's nearby?

• Ozone Zipline Adventures at YMCA Camp Kern
• Morgan's Canoe Livery & Campground, for canoeing, kayaking, rafting and camping along the Little Miami River.
• Ft. Ancient State Memorial. A 2,000 year old Native American Ceremonial Site.
• Kings Island Amusment Park.
• Historic Town of Lebanon filled with great shopping, restuarants and more.
• The Beach Waterpark
• Little Miami Scenic Trail
• Towns of Corbin, Oregonia and Mason.
• Check out the Warren County Convention and Visitor's Bureau for more fun stuff nearby.