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Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Gettysburg, PA

1,000 Reviews

Camping near Gettysburg, PA, is more than visiting the historic Civil War battlefield. Some of the best camping in Pennsylvania is outside the national military park in the surrounding woods and fields. You will find great campsites close to the area’s lakes, where you can spend the day boating and fishing. History lovers wanting to stay close to the national park will find plenty of campgrounds that also accommodate RVs. If you don't want to pitch a tent on the trail, there are campground options for relaxing in comfort in a furnished cabin or try something new with a stay in a yurt.

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Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (98)

    1. Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA

    26 Reviews
    Fairfield, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 642-5713

    "Tons of activities and even a hiking path. Pet friendly with small dog park. We had civil war soldiers drilling and staying the weekend we were there. Bathrooms are super clean."

    "In addition to that, there is a bounce pad, shuffle board, horseshoes, chess, over-sized jenga, playground, dog park, gem mining, basketball, bikes, wood, propane, etc. and they pick up trash daily right"

    2. Gettysburg Campground

    25 Reviews
    Gettysburg, PA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 642-5713

    "If you’re looking for a backwoods, off-the-beaten-path type of campground, this isn’t it."

    "Friendly staff and bonus that it’s pet friendly. Watch out for falling black walnuts in October. We heard them hitting ours and other rigs during our three day stay."

    3. Artillery Ridge Campground

    22 Reviews
    Gettysburg, PA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 334-1288

    "Spent a weekend at Gettysburg. We camped at Artillery Ridge Campground, which served as an artillery storage/staging area for the Union during the battle."

    "Great campground within walking distance of Gettysburg"

    4. Caledonia State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Fayetteville, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 352-2161

    $10 - $92 / night

    "We stayed in the Chinquapin West side due to the restrictions of dogs. Not that I don't love dogs! It's just that it can get loud sometimes."

    "Stayed here two nights while visiting Gettysburg (short 20mi drive between the two). Stayed on Chinquapin Hill, each site has picnic table and fire ring and good space for camp."

    5. Codorus State Park Campground

    40 Reviews
    Porters Sideling, PA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 637-2816

    $20 - $195 / night

    "We got a spot for two nights in the pet area. We were shaded by trees, but the spots weren’t very private. Bathroom facilities are nice."

    "The open field pet friendly sites are also large but provide no shade and it gets hot!  You can feel the difference between these sites and the interior loop sites.  "

    6. Granite Hill Camping Resort

    15 Reviews
    Fairfield, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 642-8749

    "Very close to Gettysburg and all the attractions but far enough out of town that you feel in your own world. Will definitely visit again"

    "Hands-down, this is the best campground in Gettysburg."

    7. Pine Grove Furnace State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    Peach Glen, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 486-7174

    $10 - $70 / night

    "This campground is far enough away from home but at the same time close enough for a weekend camping trip. Nice level spots for RVs. A pet area as well as a non-pet area."

    "There is a pet section and a non pet section in this campground. There is also showers and clean bathrooms here. Plenty of trails and attraction to explore."

    8. Gettysburg

    11 Reviews
    Gettysburg, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 337-3363

    $99 - $127 / night

    "We have been members at the Gettysburg battlefield resort campground for over 10 years. They have tons to do as the family."

    "Gettysburg Battlefield Resort is a membership resort. As such, it has a great pool, most of the sites are level, and nice bathhouse facilities. It also has a lake and cabins available."

    9. Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground

    55 Reviews
    Wellsville, PA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 292-4112

    $20 - $89 / night

    "I liked the dish washing sinks outside of the shower houses. The site was nice with the tent pad backing up to the trees."

    "Our site was in the pet loop and was set back off the road a good amount which kept a lot of the road noise down. It was very large and Iffered gIId trees fIr strIngIng up tarps and hammocks."

    10. Owens Creek Campground — Catoctin Mountain Park

    28 Reviews
    Sabillasville, MD
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 663-9388

    $30 / night

    "This is a great base camp for getting out to the Gettysburg National park and battlefield. town is less than 10 miles away that has a grocery store and restaurants. FREE split firewood."

    "We stayed at site 28 which is right next to the little bridge over the creek for easy access to the trails and near the bathrooms."

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Guide to Gettysburg

Camping with your furry friends near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of your pets. Here are some top spots that welcome pets and provide a range of amenities and activities.

Tips for camping with dogs near Gettysburg

Pet owners like the amenities offered

  • The well-reviewed Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA provides full hookups and a camp store stocked with pet supplies, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.
  • At Granite Hill Camping Resort, you’ll find a large area for pets to play and a friendly atmosphere that welcomes families and their furry companions.
  • Mountain Creek Camp Ground offers a well-stocked camp store and organized activities, making it a great choice for families traveling with pets.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Gettysburg

  • Enjoy hiking with your dog on the trails surrounding Caledonia State Park Campground, where you can explore the beautiful scenery together.
  • The Gettysburg Campground features a playground and mini-golf, providing fun activities for the whole family, including your four-legged friends.
  • At Cunningham Falls State Park, you can take your dog along for a swim in the lake or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails.

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According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Gettysburg, PA is Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA with a 4.5-star rating from 26 reviews.

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