Best Campgrounds near Wallpack Center, NJ

Are you in need of a campground near Wallpack Center, NJ? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Wallpack Center, New Jersey (195)

    1. Stokes State Forest

    27 Reviews
    Layton, NJ
    5 miles
    Website

    $7 - $55 / night

    "It was a solid choice: private but close to the toilet and water. Some sites located around the opposite side of the ring back up to a babbling brook. The rushing water will soothe you to sleep."

    "We stayed at the campsite at Lake Ocquittunk Area. Campsite was very spacious and had a platform where we were able to fit two tents. There was plenty of space on the site for more tents."

    2. Worthington State Forest Campground — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

    37 Reviews
    Shawnee on Delaware, NJ
    15 miles
    Website

    "Full bathrooms are located behind campsite #15 (clean flushing bathrooms, with motion-sensed lighting, showers, dishwashing sink), but easily accessible from campsites nearby."

    "Bathrooms with flush toilets are conveniently located centrally every so often."

    3. Dingmans Campground — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

    15 Reviews
    Dingmans Ferry, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 828-1551

    "The 2 young staffers at the desk hooked me up with site 94 which was far away from everyone, grabbed a bag of ice for “sodas” and cup of noodles and had a great night."

    "- Easy access to Delaware River.

    • Large field for kids to run around.
    • Dogs allowed.
    • Fire pits at each site but no grates to cook on."

    4. Kittatinny Campground

    30 Reviews
    Milford, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 682-3539

    "A few of my friends stayed at Kittatinny Canoes River Beach Campsites recently, and while the location is fantastic for river enthusiasts, there are some areas that could use improvement. "

    "With over 160 sites spread across 18 acres, campers can choose from wooded, open field, or riverfront locations, all equipped with essential amenities like electric hookups, fresh drinking water, and picnic"

    5. Swartswood State Park Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    13 Reviews
    Newton, NJ
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (973) 383-5230

    "We booked a campsite at the far end of the loop by the lake, which looked to be the right spot for some privacy, but a longer walk to the bathroom and water spigot."

    "The campsites are slightly separated from the lake (maybe 8 min walk to lake) but that also means you aren’t bothered by day guests. The lake is beautiful! Great for swimming and fishing."

    6. High Point State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Matamoras, NJ
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (973) 875-4800

    $5 - $20 / night

    "Beautiful park with in the skylands region of New Jersey. Great campsites on a lake, with lots of hiking and biking trails right from your site."

    "There are about 40 to 50 sites around Sawmill Lake. Many of these sites , like ours, are walk in sites (about a 50 yard walk) that sit lakeside."

    7. Great Divide Campground

    16 Reviews
    Andover, NJ
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (973) 383-4026

    " Our 4rth state in our 5 state trip is New Jersey! We wanted to see Delaware Water Gap NRA & I found a campground by Newton called The Great Divide. This is a private campground."

    "All the positive reviews about this place are accurate! Beautiful, clean, well maintained, lots to do, great value for your $$"

    8. Camp Taylor Campground

    24 Reviews
    Pahaquarry, NJ
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (908) 496-4333

    $33 - $42 / night

    "Positives: sites are decent sized with fire pits and picnic tables. easy access to hiking, convenient to a beautiful vineyard, peaceful region, and the most amazing wolf preserve is right next to you.  "

    "They were knowledgeable about the surrounding towns, their campground, and basically everything nature related. This was our very first night camping in an RV (we were renters at the time)."

    9. Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park

    33 Reviews
    Skytop, PA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 676-3428

    $20 - $123 / night

    "SO many weekenders from New York and New Jersey being so loud, littering, and highly disrespectful to others and the land. Quite a shame. If you’re reading this and offended, be the change!!"

    "Pros: -beautiful new bathrooms -private lakeside walk-in sites -beavers! Far away but exciting nonetheless -the Conservation Walk on the island is short, easy, and beautiful. Well-marked."

    10. Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

    9 Reviews
    Dingmans Ferry, NJ
    8 miles

    "There is no public road access to the campsite. Secondly, the site is maintained by the NPS, (National Park Service) within the DWGNRA, (Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area)."

    "This is one of the free sites on the Middle Delaware River Trail that is maintained by the NPS, ( National Park Service)."

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Guide to Wallpack Center

Camping near Wallpack Center, New Jersey, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled weekend, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the trails around the area. Many campers enjoy the well-marked paths. One visitor mentioned, "The trails are nice and well marked," highlighting the ease of navigation.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy tubing or swimming in nearby rivers. A reviewer noted, "You can hear music, smell fires, see people tubing on the water," which shows the lively atmosphere during summer.
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. A camper shared, "We saw lots of bear scat, and passed a super chill doe and her two fawns," making it a great spot for nature lovers.

What campers like

  • Privacy: Many campers appreciate the spacious sites. One happy camper said, "I don’t think I’ve ever been on a site with so much privacy," referring to their experience at Worthington State Forest Campground.
  • Clean Facilities: Clean bathrooms and showers are a big plus. A visitor at Pickerel Point Campground remarked, "The bathrooms are clean and overall a wonderful experience."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Camp Taylor Campground are known for being welcoming to families. One reviewer stated, "The kids are kids!!! They play in the creek, get dirty, build fires and hike on the premises."

What you should know

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get busy and noisy, especially during peak season. A frustrated camper at High Point State Park Campground shared, "We received complaints about the volume of our music and karaoke."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Stokes State Forest mentioned, "The bathrooms were nice and had flush toilets, but the showers were out of service during my time."
  • Access Issues: Some sites may require a bit of a hike to reach. A camper at Round Valley State Park Campground noted, "The hike in was a tough one! Weather was 95 and sunny on the hike in, which didn't make it any easier."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places that offer activities for kids. One family at Camp Taylor Campground enjoyed the "small arcade and playground."
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be mindful of noise, especially if you have a large group. A camper at High Point State Park Campground experienced issues with noise complaints, so keeping it down can help avoid problems.
  • Pack for Activities: Bring along gear for hiking, swimming, or fishing. A visitor at Pickerel Point Campground mentioned enjoying "a short walk to the beach area for swimming."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Mountain Vista Campground noted, "The sites are a bit small," which could be a concern for larger rigs.
  • Be Prepared for Terrain: Some campgrounds have rugged access roads. A camper at High Point State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites were pretty overgrown and rugged."
  • Look for Electric Hookups: If you need power, check for sites with electric hookups. A visitor at Tobyhanna State Park Campground appreciated the "mix of electric and non-electric sites."

Camping near Wallpack Center, New Jersey, has something for everyone. With a bit of planning, you can enjoy a fantastic outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Wallpack Center, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, Wallpack Center, NJ offers a wide range of camping options, with 195 campgrounds and RV parks near Wallpack Center, NJ and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Wallpack Center, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Wallpack Center, NJ is Stokes State Forest with a 4.3-star rating from 27 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Wallpack Center, NJ?

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

What parks are near Wallpack Center, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Wallpack Center, NJ that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.