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Places to Camp near Petersburg, PA

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Are you in need of a campground near Petersburg, PA? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Petersburg campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Petersburg, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Petersburg, PA (137)

  1. Camper-submitted photo from Pymatuning State Park Campground

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    Pymatuning State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    93 Photos
    71 Saves
    Andover, Ohio

    Pymatuning State Park invites outdoor lovers of all ages to enjoy a relaxing lakeside vacation experience.

    In a setting that highlights the mystery of an old swamp forest and the excitement of a water recreation area, Pymatuning camping is one of the finest walleye and muskellunge lakes in the country, and offers excellent camping, swimming and boating opportunities.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $27 - $29 / night

  2. Camper-submitted photo from Jamestown Campground — Pymatuning State Park

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    Jamestown Campground — Pymatuning State Park

    16 Reviews
    21 Photos
    63 Saves
    Jamestown, Pennsylvania
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $24 - $36 / night

  3. Camper-submitted photo from Mosquito Lake State Park Campground

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    Mosquito Lake State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    70 Photos
    90 Saves
    Cortland, Ohio

    This recreation area is part of Mosquito Creek Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $28 - $36 / night

  4. Camper-submitted photo from Shenango Campground

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    Shenango Campground

    11 Reviews
    56 Photos
    70 Saves
    Transfer, Pennsylvania

    Overview

    The Shenango Recreation Area is situated within the broad, flat, meandering valleys of the Shenango River and Pymatuning Creek. Sharon, Pennsylvania is approximately 7 miles southwest and Youngstown, Ohio is about 21 miles west. Visitors to the area enjoy camping, boating and fishing.

    Recreation

    The lake provides an attractive setting for picnicking, camping, boating or simply enjoying nature's beauty. Anglers fish for bass, walleye, muskellunge and a variety of panfish. The lake is shallow and water levels generally drop throughout the summer, especially after the Fourth of July, depending upon rainfall. The Coonie Trail is one-half mile in length. This self-guided interpretive nature trail invites visitors not only to experience the beauty of Shenango River Lake but also to learn about its varied habitats and relationships between plants, animals and humans. Shenango Lake is an unlimited horsepower lake and has six free boat launches for access. The Lakeside Picnic Shelter is located on site and can be reserved for reunions or other large gatherings.

    Facilities

    This large campground contains over 300 campsites, many of which have electric hookups. Flush toilets, drinking water, showers and a dump station are provided. Playgrounds, a horseshoe pit and boat ramp are on-site.The campground is reservation only. Reservations can be be made on the day of arrival.__

    Natural Features

    Shenango River Lake stretches 11 miles up its namesake river, covering over 11,000 acres. The shore is lined with a northern hardwood forest of shady and colorful trees such as Black Cherry, Beech, Maple and Hemlock. Deer, turkey and other small game animals are plentiful, with excellent opportunities to observe osprey and eagles in the area.

    Nearby Attractions

    The Shenango Water Trail provides 7.5 miles of scenic river corridor for paddlers, with three access points between Kidds Mill Park and Big Bend. Personal Floatation Devices must be worn on all canoes and kayaks. The historic Kidds Mill Covered Bridge features the unique "Smith-Truss" design from the 1800s. Remnants of the Erie Extension Canal can be found nearby in Sharpsville below the Shenango Dam. The Shenango and Mahaney Recreation Areas feature restoration chestnut tree orchards that are managed through a partnership with the American Chestnut Foundation for research and education, with the goal of developing blight resistant American chestnut trees. The nearby Bayview Off-Road Vehicle Area provides over 200 acres of riding trails for ATV's and dirt bikes (3.5 miles from the campground) The Chestnut Run Swim Beach is only 3 miles from the campground and offers a great area for swimming and sunbathing (NOTE: no lifeguard on duty) "The Pines" Disc Golf Course in the nearby Mahaney Recreation Area (6 miles from the campground) offers a challenging course that hosts PDGA sanctioned events The nearby Trout Island Trail in Sharpsville is a 5 mile paved trail that accomodates walking, running and cycling The Shenango Hiking Trail, on the east end of the lake, is 7.5 miles through wooded areas adjacent to the Shenango River Boat Rentals are available at the nearby RC's Marina in Clark, Pa. (1.4 miles) An ADA Fishing Pier is available in Clark, Pa. 1.4 miles from the campground.

    Charges & Cancellations

    A $10.00 service fee will be charged if you change or cancel a reservation. If a customer does not arrive at the campground by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the day before or day of arrival, the customer will be considered a "no-show" and may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and also forfeit use fees. If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellation for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but not be charged the $10.00 service fee. For more information on cancellations or refunds, please visit the recreation.gov site or call 877-644-8777.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $20 - $32 / night

  5. Camper-submitted photo from West Branch State Park Campground

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    West Branch State Park Campground

    66 Reviews
    222 Photos
    358 Saves
    Ravenna, Ohio

    This recreation area is part of Michael J Kirwan Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    Goddard Park Vacationland Campground

    9 Reviews
    25 Photos
    16 Saves
    Petersburg, Pennsylvania

    Goddard Park Vacationland Campground. Quietly nestled on 85 privately-owned acres in Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania. Midway between Erie and Pittsburgh, the location is easily accessible from I-79 and I-80.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $35 - $175 / night

  7. Camper-submitted photo from Jellystone Park at Kozy Rest

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    Jellystone Park at Kozy Rest

    13 Reviews
    48 Photos
    70 Saves
    Boyers, Pennsylvania

    Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Kozy Rest is rated as one of the best, set under the tall trees in the prettiest parts of Butler County in Western Pennsylvania. From basic tenting & RV's, to BIG RIG pull-thru sites, They have what you need. Rental cabins, basic to full service, and Yurts are available. The group camping area with a picnic pavilion is great for clubs and family reunions. With scheduled activities, & family fun, Jellystone Park at Kozy Rest is a great delight for the entire family. This campground has 170 shaded sites with 20/30/50 amp service, laser tag, gaga ball, RC car tracks, bike track, swimming pool, game room, store, playground, fire rings, full schedule of activities and games. 10 miles from Grove City Prime Outlets and Moraine State Park, near Amish country, 60 miles north of Pittsburgh and 90 miles south of Erie. Very conveniently located close to Interstate 79 and Interstate 80. Jellystone Park at Kozy Rest is an award winning park. In 2011/2014/2015/2017/2020 they were recognized as ARVC National "Park of the Year". In addition, The Yogi Bear Franchise has awarded them "2021 Franchise System Camp-Resort of the Year - Eastern Region", 2014 "Facility of the Year", 2013 "Entrepreneur of the Year", and in 2012 "#1 Inspection Rating". The restrooms are some of the best in the country.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $41 - $750 / night

  8. Camper-submitted photo from Mercer-Grove City KOA

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    Mercer-Grove City KOA

    9 Reviews
    25 Photos
    34 Saves
    Mercer, Pennsylvania
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  9. Camper-submitted photo from Linesville Campground — Pymatuning State Park
  10. Camper-submitted photo from Jeffco Lakes Campground

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    Jeffco Lakes Campground

    9 Reviews
    8 Photos
    6 Saves
    Andover, Ohio

    We have wooded or non-wooded seasonal sites available that can accommodate tenting and campers of all sizes. We also rent camper and park model campers. All of our sites offer water, electricity, and sewer. We have a shower house, modernized bathrooms, a fully-stocked grocery store, and a laundromat. We also have a pool, kiddie pool, basketball courts, volleyball courts, game room, activity hall, and a playground. We also have wood and propane sales.

    Sticking with the spirit of traditional camping, we also maintain primitive sites for tent campers who still enjoy roughing it.

    We are a pet-friendly facility, and welcome leashed pets of all shapes and sizes.

    Our campgrounds also offer a great variety of entertainment, including games, music, pool tables, and bingo every Saturday night.

    We also hold many specialty events throughout the season. View our activity calendar for more details.

    The camping season begins May 1st and ends October 15. Call (440) 293-7485 to learn more about our accommodations, rates, and availability.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $45 - $60 / night


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