Best Tent Camping near Port Republic, NJ

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Best Tent Sites Near Port Republic, New Jersey (15)

    1. Bodine Field — Wharton State Forest

    8 Reviews
    Egg Harbor City, NJ
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "You’re right next to the wading river/creek with that amazing cedar water. As well as a quick drive Harrisville Pond which mine as well be a lake."

    "Bodine Field is one of several camping locations within Wharton State Forest.

    I am writing this review over a year after our stay so forgive me if the details are lacking."

    2. Red Wing Lakes

    1 Review
    Port Republic, NJ
    1 mile

    "Swimming lake catch and release lake sells wood has bath houses, electric, water and sewer hookups. They always have something going on. And a skeet range

    http://www.redwinglakes.com/lakes.html"

    3. Batona — Wharton State Forest

    11 Reviews
    Chatsworth, NJ
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "Bears frequent this campground so be bear aware and practice proper food storage. "

    "The Batona Campground is in the northern area of the Wharton State Forest and is a bit removed from most trails and other campgrounds in the park."

    4. Buttonwood Hill — Wharton State Forest

    1 Review
    Egg Harbor City, NJ
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "Great location for Questival, would visit again. Easy access and felt very safe and secluded."

    5. Mullica River — Wharton State Forest

    5 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "This campground is hike-in or boat-in only, no car access. We camped here for one night on an overnight loop in Wharton State Forest. Wild blueberries abound during summer months!"

    "Enjoyed a site away from the crowds. Quiet. Peaceful. Place is huge with many campsites to choose from. Checking in is slow so come early."

    6. Hawkins Bridge — Wharton State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Chatsworth, NJ
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "Wharton State Forest has a few campsites available for primitive camping (my preferred choice). This is a review for HAWKINS BRIDGE."

    "This is a primitive campsite near the river. There is water but just compost toilets that are bit few for the size campground."

    7. Abbot Sawmill campgrounds

    1 Review
    Hammonton, NJ
    14 miles

    "Close to the main roads but feels remote."

    8. Goshen Pond — Wharton State Forest

    6 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "I like campgrounds which have you park off and walk in to your site. There is more foot traffic, but you don't hear as many cars coming and going and driving past your site all the time."

    "The boyfriend and I stayed for a weekend at one of the primitive tent sites. Our site was private and secluded. We had a great time."

    9. Lower Forge Camp

    2 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    $5 / night

    "Looking for a place to escape without having to drive out of your way to get to? Lower forge is the place."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Port Republic, NJ

454 Reviews of 15 Port Republic Campgrounds



Guide to Port Republic

Tent camping near Port Republic, New Jersey, offers a variety of scenic spots perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Tent campers should check out Batona — Wharton State Forest

  • This campground is situated right on the Batona Trail, making it an ideal stop for hikers looking to explore the 50-mile trail system.
  • With basic amenities like pit toilets and a seasonal water pump, it provides a rustic camping experience for those who appreciate simplicity.
  • Be mindful of wildlife, as bears are known to frequent the area, so practicing proper food storage is essential.

Some prices for tent camping range from $20 to $30

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Port Republic, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Port Republic, NJ is Bodine Field — Wharton State Forest with a 3.8-star rating from 8 reviews.

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