Best Campgrounds near Jermyn, PA

Jermyn is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Jermyn is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Jermyn and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Jermyn, Pennsylvania (199)

    1. Keen Lake Resort Campground

    29 Reviews
    Prompton, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 488-6161

    "I stayed on a lakeside electric/water site for 5 nights in August 2020.  It was SO BEAUTIFUL.  We had SUPs and kayaks to take on the lake and our sites were right next to the boat launch. "

    "We didn’t have a view of the lake, instead we were in someone’s back yard lol. It wasn’t a big deal. The site was well maintained and flat which were the most important."

    2. Lackawanna State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Fleetville, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 945-3239

    $24 - $79 / night

    "The sites were a little close to each other and where we were in the park was a mixed use area. So we had an RV next to us with the Genny running all day."

    "Campground has cabins and yurts, pull in sites for RV’s and strictly walk in tent sites. There is a beautiful lake and a very large pool."

    3. Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park

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

    $24 - $48 / night

    "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."

    "Some sites are right on the lake, just put the kayak on the shore, and you're ready for an early morning paddle."

    4. Clayton Park RV Escape

    2 Reviews
    Lake Ariel, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 616-7365

    5. Tobyhanna State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Tobyhanna, PA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 894-8336

    $24 - $43 / night

    "Breathtaking views from nearby trails and nearby Big Pocono State Park. The park staff were very helpful and knowledgeable about nearby trails and best places to get the most out of the views!"

    "Scenic state park with a lake. You can swim in the lake in the summer or do a 5-mile hike around the lake along well-marked walk paths. There are at least two parking lots(no parking fees)."

    6. Frances Slocum State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Shavertown, PA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 696-3525

    $24 - $48 / night

    "Was also an easy back in site as there’s an adjacent road (to parking and the amphitheater) right in front of it. All sites only have electric and only certain allow pets."

    "Large, wooded sites, good bathhouse, nice trails close by. A little highway noise, but dark and quiet at night. Very peaceful place."

    7. Cherry Ridge Campsites and Lodging

    2 Reviews
    Prompton, PA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 488-6654

    "Nice lake for fishing . Reasonably priced breakfast on weekends . Great staff . Good utilities and clean bathrooms ."

    8. Honesdale - Poconos KOA

    4 Reviews
    Bethany, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 253-0424

    "Enjoyed walking the trails and wooded area but sprained my right ankle. So I was laid up for a few hours before I left."

    9. Valley View Farm and Campground

    2 Reviews
    Union Dale, PA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 448-2268

    10. Hickory Run State Park Campground

    60 Reviews
    Albrightsville, PA
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (272) 808-6192

    $24 - $72 / night

    "Great location lots of hiking trails right in the park and many more close by"

    "Hickory Run is in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. We had a full hook-up site in the back loop, pet friendly part of the campground.   "

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Guide to Jermyn

Camping near Jermyn, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails available for hiking. For example, at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "The trails are very well maintained. If you want to do the Falls Trail (21 beautiful waterfalls), it is quite challenging."
  • Swimming: Many campgrounds have access to lakes for swimming. At Hickory Run State Park Campground, a visitor noted, "The Large Loop is closer and banks along the lake, where there are two separate beach areas perfect for swimming."
  • Fishing and Kayaking: Worthington State Forest Campground is great for fishing and kayaking. One camper shared, "We tent camped in site #16 on the south end of the property, right on the Delaware River."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Hickory Run State Park Campground stated, "The bathroom facilities were clean, the hiking in the area was gorgeous and pet friendly."
  • Privacy: Many campers enjoy the spacious sites. At Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park, one visitor said, "I can’t believe how quiet it is here. Our site is wooded and very private."
  • Activities for Kids: Families love the activities available for children. A review for Keen Lake Resort Campground mentioned, "Activities all day long for the children. Great general store that has everything in it."

What you should know:

  • Cell Service: Many campgrounds have limited or no cell service. A camper at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground noted, "There is absolutely no cell service, however, and we had to go all the way down the mountain to get texts or make calls."
  • Busy Weekends: If you prefer a quieter experience, consider camping during the week. One visitor at Worthington State Forest Campground said, "It does get very busy on weekends so if you can stay during the week it's much nicer."
  • Site Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A review for Locust Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "The campsites are very close together. I could hear the neighbors' conversation."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. At Camp Taylor Campground, one family said, "The kids are kids!!! They play in the creek, get dirty, build fires and hike on the premises."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or check if the campground has a store. A camper at Keen Lake Resort Campground mentioned, "The nachos and ice cream are the best."
  • Pack for Activities: Bring gear for swimming, fishing, or hiking. A review for Tobyhanna State Park Campground highlighted, "We rode our mountain bikes around the 5-mile trail around the lake."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A review for Hickory Run State Park Campground noted, "Best ones don't have hookups."
  • Look for Electric Hookups: Many campgrounds offer electric sites. A visitor at Tobyhanna State Park Campground mentioned, "Mix of electric and non-electric sites."
  • Be Prepared for Terrain: Some campgrounds have hilly areas. A camper at Camp Taylor Campground advised, "Make sure if you’re towing, you have a good tow vehicle because the hills on the way there are epic but also beautiful."

Camping near Jermyn, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. With various campgrounds to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your next outdoor getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Jermyn, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Jermyn, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 199 campgrounds and RV parks near Jermyn, PA and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Jermyn, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Jermyn, PA is Keen Lake Resort Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 29 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Jermyn, PA.

What parks are near Jermyn, PA?

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