Best Campgrounds near Manville, NJ

Manville is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Manville is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Manville, NJ. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Manville, New Jersey (119)

    1. Round Valley State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Lebanon, NJ
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (908) 236-6355

    "The crystal-clear water is home to huge lake trout and the forests are bursting with wildlife. The sunsets across the lake are to die for."

    "Once you get to the campground trail it’s pretty easy going on asphalt surface."

    2. Cheesequake State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Matawan, NJ
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (732) 566-2161

    $200 / night

    "I stayed at Cheesequake at the beginning of August and had a very positive experience."

    "This park is on the list of 50 top NJ Hikes, and it has a few great trails. The trails range from easy to moderate with quite a few lookout locations."

    3. Spruce Run Recreation Area

    15 Reviews
    Bethlehem, NJ
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (908) 638-8572

    "Park employees and park police drive around through the day. Some big groups of campers got a little rowdy at night. The bathrooms were absolutely disgusting."

    "The actual site was nice and was close to the bathrooms. There was plenty of shade as the sun moved throughout the day."

    4. Turkey Swamp Park

    26 Reviews
    Freehold, NJ
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (732) 462-7286

    $42 - $79 / night

    "   We stayed in New Jersey for our 5th campground on the East Coast: Turkey Swamp Park in Freehold. This is a County park.

     Near some Revolutionary War battlefields.

     I really liked this park!"

    "Heavily wooded and supremely quiet, it’s located not far from anywhere you’d want to be. 30 minutes to the shore. Every site is a pull-through, large and spacious with great woodland views. 30amp and"

    5. Mountainview Campground

    16 Reviews
    Bloomsbury, NJ
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (908) 996-2953

    "We were kindly escorted to our site (a nice refreshing change from having to wander around to find the sites ourselves), which was the one farthest away from the entrance."

    "Close by to a couple of nice state parks. Cute sheep and goats that wander about during the day! Sweet little spot, we'll definitely be back!"

    6. Camp Carr Campground

    4 Reviews
    Clinton, NJ
    17 miles
    Website

    $37 / night

    "Both times it was a positive experience. Excellent view of the South Branch and extremely relaxing. Only negative was the rest rooms closed sometime soon after the day camps let out."

    "We’re total newbs but we had a great time parked next to the raritan river. Spot 21 was open on the one side since they weren’t allowing tents during Covid."

    7. Washington Crossing State Park - TEMP CLOSED FOR 2024

    8 Reviews
    Titusville, NJ
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 737-0623

    $50 - $100 / night

    "I always look forward to going because it is consistently clean, great for riding bikes and taking pets for a walk and children for a stroll PLUS it is significant  historically and it is enjoyable for"

    "Good for biking and dog walking."

    8. Voorhees State Park Campground

    3 Reviews
    High Bridge, NJ
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (908) 638-6969

    "The pit latrines were clean, the water spigots worked fine, and there was plenty of wildlife to see roam through the surrounding areas. It was home away from home."

    "well Maintained hiking trails, camp sites, with play grounds and an observatory."

    9. Ringing Rocks Family Campground

    13 Reviews
    Kintnersville, PA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 982-5552

    "Store has most, if not all you essentials. ( had to get an extension cord because I forgot one of mine) so, if everything was positive, why did I give it four stars??"

    "There are many beautiful sights around including the Delaware River, ringing rocks Park, and Nockamixon. The park is clean and well-maintained, the facilities are clean as well."

    10. Tohickon Valley County Park

    10 Reviews
    Point Pleasant, PA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 597-0754

    "Easy to drive in and out. No “camp store/ features” but there’s a local pool with swing sets within walking distance and lots of manageable trails along the cliffs."

    "The Delaware Canal is nearby with the tow path for biking. That makes this a nice Bikepacking stop."

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Guide to Manville

Camping near Manville, New Jersey, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are great trails around the area. At Beaver Pond Campground — Harriman State Park, one visitor said, "Going for a hike here in the morning before heading out" was a highlight of their stay.
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds have access to lakes and rivers. A camper at Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park mentioned, "It backed up to another site that was kinda close. There wasn’t a view of the lake but it was a short walk to the beach area for swimming."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. A reviewer at Turkey Swamp Park noted, "It was quiet, the one family I met was so kind," highlighting the peaceful atmosphere.

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds have strict noise policies. A group at High Point State Park Campground faced eviction due to noise complaints, which left them feeling frustrated.
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A camper at Atsion Family Camp — Wharton State Forest noted, "The roads are soft sand and can get rough after a rain storm."
  • Wildlife Precautions: Be cautious of wildlife, especially bears. A visitor at Stokes State Forest mentioned, "There are a lot of bear warnings here so that gave us a bit of pause with our three little boys."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. A family at Camp Taylor Campground enjoyed the "small arcade and playground" on-site.
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Respect quiet hours to keep the peace. A camper at Turkey Swamp Park appreciated the "peaceful family campground."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having food on hand makes things easier. A visitor at Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park mentioned, "We went to turtle beach one day and did the Mt Tammany hike as well."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Worthington State Forest Campground noted, "If you’re looking for a place to be a recluse, this is not the campsite to go."
  • Be Prepared for Rough Roads: Some campgrounds have unpaved roads. A camper at Atsion Family Camp — Wharton State Forest mentioned, "The roads are soft sand and can get rough after a rain storm."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Stock up on essentials before arriving. A visitor at High Point State Park Campground suggested, "The campground map they have is pathetic."

Camping near Manville, New Jersey, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Manville, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, Manville, NJ offers a wide range of camping options, with 119 campgrounds and RV parks near Manville, NJ and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Manville, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Manville, NJ is Round Valley State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 24 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Manville, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Manville, NJ.

What parks are near Manville, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Manville, NJ that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.