Best Campgrounds near Clinton, PA

Are you in need of a campground near Clinton, PA? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Clinton, Pennsylvania (88)

    1. Raccoon Creek State Park Campground

    48 Reviews
    Clinton, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 899-2200

    $18 - $128 / night

    "One tip: each loop does not have its own entrance from a main road. To get to C you drive through or past A and B. Same with E and F. Each loop has its own set of flush toilets and showers."

    "All and All great place to camp, good things; 1) lots of deer, turkeys, racoons, owls etc. 2) close to a farmer's market Jankowski's great place to get fresh food, 3) once you have level camp, all good"

    2. Tomlinson Run State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    New Manchester, WV
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 564-3651

    $28 - $40 / night

    "Bathhouse is heated with showers that have a fiberglass tub surround, not concrete.  Nice hiking trails that connect through the campground. "

    "There are trails and fishing so plenty to do. Fairly sparse in April but a lot of people still driving and walking by. Alcohol prohibited"

    3. Beaver Creek State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Negley, OH
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 385-3091

    $18 - $50 / night

    "Site was fairly clean, but be sure to move the pine tree duff away from the fire pits to be safe. "

    "direct access to the North Country National Scenic Trail and trails through main park"

    4. Austin Lake RV Park & Cabins

    9 Reviews
    New Cumberland, OH
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 544-5253

    $70 - $250 / night

    "Adjacent to the lake. Multiple amenities close by. Plenty of activities for the family. Great family owned campground."

    "Kart friendly and great spots all along the main strip, lake side and creek side."

    5. Washington-Pittsburgh SW KOA

    10 Reviews
    Washington, PA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 225-7590

    "Easy highway access great for overnight travel"

    "Spots were pretty close to each other. There was a playground for the kids to unwind after a long day on the road. Campground had full hook ups and was quiet at night."

    6. Whispering Pines Family Campground

    1 Review
    Washington, PA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 222-9830

    7. Hidden Hollow Campground — Fernwood State Forest

    11 Reviews
    Valley View, OH
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 266-6021

    "Very well kept, completely free 1st come campground just outside the very small town of Bloomingdale, OH. Pit toilets and no source of safe, clean water anymore."

    "The campground is situated near shooting ranges so the gunfire lasts late into the evening and begins early in the morning disrupting the serenity a bit.

    The best part - it's free!"

    8. Indian Brave Campground

    5 Reviews
    Harmony, PA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 452-9204

    $30 - $55 / night

    "They have an Olympic sized swimming pool, nature trails, playground, basketball court, recreation hall and walking distance to harmony and all the live music and nightlife that Harmony and Zelienople have"

    "The site was quiet and even though you were close to your neighbors it didn’t feel like it to us!"

    9. Harts Content Campground

    3 Reviews
    Beaver Falls, PA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 846-0005

    10. Breakneck Campground

    16 Reviews
    Portersville, PA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 368-3233

    $10 - $20 / night

    "We wanted a secluded site and close to Pittsburgh. 

    We arrived around 7pm and there was no check in, we drove around for a while trying to find a spot with a fire ring per some helpful campers."

    "My husband and I camped here on a whim, after our original location got rained out. We picked a nice big lot by the dirt road."

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Guide to Clinton

Camping near Clinton, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor lovers. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are several campgrounds that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the beautiful trails around Raccoon Creek State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "There are really great hikes around the area and the lake is lovely!"
  • Water Activities: Enjoy swimming and boating at Tomlinson Run State Park Campground. A reviewer noted, "The Lake is a good walk and looks good for kayaking and fishing."
  • Fishing and Relaxing: Spend a day fishing at Beaver Creek State Park Campground. One camper shared, "The trails are all nice, nothing too strenuous, and each have something unique compared to the others in the park."

What campers like:

  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many campers appreciate the peaceful environment at Tomlinson Run State Park Campground. A visitor said, "Very quiet park this time of year."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy the large sites at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground. One review mentioned, "Most of the sites are large and pretty spread out."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Families love the amenities at Bear Run Campground. A parent shared, "He especially enjoyed the 'rock mining.' He keeps wanting to go back to get the motherload bag to mine!"

What you should know:

  • Site Selection: Be careful when choosing your site at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground. A camper advised, "You have to be careful when picking a site if you have never been here."
  • Limited Facilities: Some campgrounds, like Tomlinson Run State Park Campground, have older facilities. A reviewer noted, "Facilities are older but well kept."
  • Noise Levels: If you're looking for peace, be aware that some areas, like Beaver Creek State Park Campground, can be crowded. One camper mentioned, "If you like peace and quiet this is not the place."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with fun activities, like Bear Run Campground, which has a pool and playground. A visitor said, "There is a swimming pool and playground for the kids."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites, such as Raccoon Creek State Park Campground, where families can spread out. One camper noted, "The spots are very sloped so bring your Lego blocks."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring snacks and easy meals, especially if you're at a campground without a market, like Breakneck Campground. A camper mentioned, "We rented a motor boat and paddle board swam in the beach got snacks at the snack hut."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure to pick a level site, especially at places like Tomlinson Run State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "Most aren't level."
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups, such as Bear Run Campground, which is big rig friendly. A camper shared, "Everyone was very nice & the heated pool & campstore are great."
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Ensure your campground has a dump station, like Austin Lake Campground, to make your stay easier. A visitor noted, "There is a fenced dog run area and a beautiful lake."

Camping in Clinton, PA, and the surrounding areas offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. With the right campground, you can create lasting memories with family and friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Clinton, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Clinton, PA is Raccoon Creek State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 48 reviews.

What parks are near Clinton, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Clinton, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.