Best Campgrounds near Entriken, PA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Entriken, PA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Entriken, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Entriken, Pennsylvania (99)

    1. Seven Points (PA)

    22 Reviews
    Hesston, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    $28 - $200 / night

    "This campground is located on the east side of Pennsylvania and offers a beautiful view of Lake Raystown. The campground has over 200 sites to choose from, and many of them are right on the water."

    "It’s close to bathhouse and playground if you want those. There is parking at every bath house. There is trash receptacles at the entrance to the loop as well as firewood or sale."

    2. Lake Raystown Resort

    13 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    3 miles
    Website

    "Fantastic lake side camping resort. Best for campers or using their cabins but it has freeway access to the lake and beautiful views."

    "Beautiful lakeside sites."

    3. Susquehannock

    11 Reviews
    Calvin, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-6806

    $25 - $32 / night

    "We ended up with spot 3, which was on a cliff’s edge. So, it looked like it may be near the water, but there was no way down, and the forest obscured any view that may have been there."

    "Loops for RVs, higher on the hill, waterfront loops on steeper grounds for tents, and some walk-to sites adjacent to parking right at the point which double as boat-in."

    4. Raystown Lake / Saxton KOA at Four Seasons

    7 Reviews
    Saxton, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 477-1005

    $100 / night

    "The pavilion where all those activities happened were right next to our site (22 with the doggie den)."

    "The staff here at Raystown Lake/Saxton KOA are great. They a friendly, willing to help anyway they can, and keep the place spotless."

    5. Trough Creek State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-3847

    $23 - $92 / night

    "We wanted to be close to Raystown Lake. Trough is quiet and small. It's really great if you're looking for a spot to "rough" it (not really, but closer than most!) with the kids. Awesome sites."

    "Nice small park with gravel drives/roads and plenty of room for big rigs. All sites level with partial shade. Open, but with plently of space between sites. The trails are nice and very sceinic."

    6. Point Campground

    4 Reviews
    Raystown Lake, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-3405

    "Wonderful views of the lake and the lake go-ers!"

    "Large sites, lake view and wooded"

    7. Nancy's Boat To Shore Campground (PA)

    3 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-3405

    $15 / night

    "They are in an area of the lake that has a lot of boat traffic, the waterfront spots usually book a few weeks in advance and are in a wake zone. There is mooring along both sides of the campground."

    8. Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge

    2 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-3500

    "Perfect views of the lake and very spaced out."

    9. Lake Raystown Family Camping

    3 Reviews
    Huntingdon, PA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 643-3377

    $1 - $395 / night

    "thankful to have raystown family campground so close to home. Can paddle and hike year round and camp in the spring, summer and fall."

    "We called to make the reservation and told them we would be pulling in around 7 pm. Danielle (one of the owners) stated no problem, I will be here."

    10. Drooly Bear Cabin

    1 Review
    Todd, PA
    7 miles
    Website

    $100 - $250 / night

    "Raystown Lake is very close by and so is Trough Creek State Park. There is a suspension bridge at the park, Balanced Rock and Rainbow Falls."

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Guide to Entriken

Camping near Entriken, Pennsylvania, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, it’s a perfect spot for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are many trails around the campgrounds. For example, at Cowans Gap State Park Campground, visitors enjoy hiking around the lake, with one reviewer noting, "The bathroom was clean and there was access to the very pleasant hiking trail going around the lake."
  • Fishing: Many campers love to fish in the nearby lakes. One camper at Seven Points (PA) mentioned, "The lake is beautiful and sunsets from the campground are stunning."
  • Swimming: At Shawnee State Park Campground, families can enjoy a sandy swim beach. A reviewer said, "Awesome sandy swim beach and roped off area in the water made it great for keeping an eye on the kids while they swam."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A visitor at Friendship Village Campground & RV Park praised, "I have never used a cleaner camp shower or seen so many amenities on a campground."
  • Quiet atmosphere: Many campers enjoy the peacefulness of the area. One reviewer at Blue Knob State Park Campground said, "Super quiet and relaxing place."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Lake Raystown Resort noted, "The staff were super friendly and the whole campground was tidy and clean."

What you should know:

  • Limited cell service: Many campgrounds in the area have poor cell reception. A camper at Cowans Gap State Park Campground warned, "We had no cell service with Cricket or Verizon."
  • Site spacing: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A visitor at Prince Gallitzin State Park - Crooked Run Campground mentioned, "Some of the sites on particular loops are very close together."
  • Seasonal availability: Check the campground seasons before planning your trip. For instance, Shawnee State Park Campground is open all year, while others have specific seasons.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose spacious sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites for more room to play. A camper at Friendship Village Campground & RV Park said, "Sites are very spacious and the gravel pad was level upon parking."
  • Plan activities: Bring bikes or kayaks for extra fun. One family at Seven Points (PA) enjoyed biking and kayaking, stating, "The kids took a kayak over to an island and spent the afternoon cliff jumping."
  • Check for playgrounds: Some campgrounds have playgrounds for kids. A visitor at Friendship Village Campground & RV Park mentioned, "There are 3 playgrounds all different and all well kept."

Tips from RVers:

  • Look for electric hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with electric hookups. A camper at Lake Raystown Resort noted, "Camp sites are nice for RVs."
  • Check site levels: Some sites may not be level, so it’s good to check before booking. A visitor at Blue Knob State Park Campground mentioned, "The site across the gravel road felt closer than the sites on either side."
  • Plan for tight spaces: Some campgrounds have tighter sites, so be prepared. A reviewer at Four Seasons at Raystown Lake Camping Resort said, "The only drawback was that the sites were tight and not the most level but we made do."

Camping near Entriken, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, whether you’re looking for adventure or a peaceful getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Entriken, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Entriken, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 99 campgrounds and RV parks near Entriken, PA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Entriken, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Entriken, PA is Seven Points (PA) with a 4.7-star rating from 22 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Entriken, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Entriken, PA.

What parks are near Entriken, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 parks near Entriken, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.