Welcome to Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground, nestled near Wellsville, PA. This spot is a favorite among campers for its serene environment and variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV spots, cabins, glamping options, and even yurts. The campground operates from the second Friday in April through October 31, making it a great seasonal getaway.
One of the standout features here is the beautiful lakeside views. Some campers have raved about the stunning sunsets you can catch right from your site. If you're into water activities, you'll love the easy access to the lake for kayaking and fishing. The park is also pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.
The campground offers essential amenities like drinking water, electric hookups, showers, and toilets. Firewood is available for those cozy campfires, and you can enjoy a meal at your picnic table. For those with larger rigs, the campground is big-rig friendly and has sewer hookups and a sanitary dump station.
Visitors have noted the peaceful atmosphere, with the sounds of birds and owls adding to the natural charm. The restrooms, while older, are generally clean and functional. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly environment, with plenty of space for children to play and explore.
Nearby, you'll find some local gems like Forry's Drive-In for a tasty ice cream treat. The park itself offers plenty of trails and scenic spots to explore, though some trails might be a bit overgrown. Overall, Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground is a solid choice for a relaxing and enjoyable camping experience.