Best Campgrounds near Jersey Mills, PA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Jersey Mills. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Jersey Mills is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Jersey Mills camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Jersey Mills, Pennsylvania (93)

    1. Little Pine State Park Campground

    12 Reviews
    Jersey Mills, PA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 753-6000

    $20 - $48 / night

    "Electric only but water fill up is in convenient locations. Dump station is provided. Well maintained and clean. So many outdoor activities abound."

    "Close to Pine Creek bike trail. Nice bar at entrance with live music we enjoyed. Peaceful and quiet"

    2. Happy Acres Resort

    5 Reviews
    Jersey Mills, PA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 753-8000

    "The camp ground fire wood was kiln dried but cost $15 for a bag that lasted less than a day (and we used it pretty sparingly) so I would suggest buying wood nearby where it can be found much cheaper (please"

    "We ended up getting a corner site right on the edge of a hill looking down on the main office and playground. It was perfect. Playground was huge with multiple playsets suitable for all ages."

    3. Pettecote Junction Campground

    7 Reviews
    Cedar Run, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 353-7183

    $30 - $100 / night

    "It is my escape away from technology and my time to be one with nature."

    "Absolutely beautiful well kept campground situated between Pine Creek and the rail trail! Great facilities...there's even glamping tents!"

    4. Hyner Run State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    North Bend, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 923-6000

    $20 - $87 / night

    "There are nice trails all around and it is a worthwhile stop."

    "Nice picnic areas and some trails. Worth the drive."

    5. Ole Bull State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Cross Fork, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 435-5000

    $10 - $92 / night

    "Electric sites are available with water access to fill tanks but no water hookups. "

    "Ole Bull State Park and the Surrounding  Susquehannock State Forest are breathtaking and certainly live up Potter County’s nickname of Gods Country."

    6. Leonard Harrison State Park — Leonard Harrison State Park

    14 Reviews
    Gaines, PA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 724-3061

    $20 - $29 / night

    "It was a lovely 2-night stay and awesome area to explore as we discovered the “Pennsylvania Grand Canyon”!!! Who knew!?"

    "Sites 6 and 8, while close to the bathhouse, would likely have people walking through your site to get to the bathhouse. Campers have worn a path between these sites to access it."

    7. Yogi At Shangri-La On the Creek

    3 Reviews
    Jersey Shore, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 524-4561

    "Near to Knoebels amusement park which is a must visit too."

    8. Cherry Springs State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    Jamison, PA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 435-5010

    $16 / night

    "Each campsite had a fire pit and a picnic table and most had trees behind them. We stayed in a drive up site that was close to the restrooms and had a clear field near us to look up and stargaze."

    "A little off the beaten path, but definitely a good find away from that light pollution and with other like minded souls!"

    9. Primitive Camping Area — Bald Eagle State Park

    18 Reviews
    Howard, PA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 625-2775

    $16 - $62 / night

    "The site itself was fairly uneven and rocky so we had to always use caution when walking around the site but it added to the rugged experience."

    "The rustic section was located around a large loop with each site ranging in a few feet from the car-friendly loop to about the 50 foot walk where our site was located."

    10. Russell P Letterman Campground — Bald Eagle State Park

    17 Reviews
    Howard, PA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 625-2775

    "Easy access to camp ground. The check in process was just to drive to the site and set up which was different but very easy. The sites are private on the sides with some green space to play on."

    "If you are not the camping type you can stay at the Nature Inn and enjoy the beautiful lodge in an amazing location! Definitely tops on our list of state parks in Pennsylvania!"

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Guide to Jersey Mills

Camping near Jersey Mills, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to stargaze or enjoy a peaceful weekend by the lake, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Stargazing: Head to Cherry Springs State Park Campground for some of the best stargazing in the area. One camper mentioned, "Great place for stargazing and astronomy! The campground was well maintained."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Lyman Run State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "Nice hiking trails, beach area by the lake, fishing and then the stars! One of my favs."
  • Fishing and Swimming: Enjoy the lake at Hills Creek State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "The sites are huge and we had one of the lakes right behind our site."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A visitor at Raymond B. Winter State Park Campground noted, "Bathrooms are spotless clean. Friendly park staff."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A camper at Lyman Run State Park Campground mentioned, "Sites are well spaced so you don’t feel like it’s crowded."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Families enjoy the amenities at Williamsport South-Nittany Mountain KOA. One parent said, "The playground was fantastic and looked to be new, and there was a jumping pillow and a pool."

What you should know

  • No Alcohol Policies: Some campgrounds, like Bald Eagle State Park Primitive Campsite, do not allow alcohol. A camper mentioned, "This place is an absolute dream!" but noted the alcohol restriction.
  • Crowded Weekends: Expect busier weekends, especially at popular spots like Little Pine State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "It gets crowded on nice weekends but mostly families."
  • Wildlife Caution: Be aware of wildlife, especially during certain seasons. A camper at Little Pine State Park Campground noted, "It was extremely buggy when we went. Our dogs wouldn't come out of the camper because there was no relief."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities. A parent at Williamsport South-Nittany Mountain KOA said, "The kids had fun riding the bikes around the loop."
  • Plan for Crowds: If you're camping on weekends, arrive early to secure a good spot. A visitor at Hills Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "We got so lucky to be able to have two nights of clear skies."
  • Pack Outdoor Games: Bring along games for the kids to play outside. A camper at Lyman Run State Park Campground suggested, "There are good trails for hiking with a great scenic overlook."

Tips from RVers

Camping near Jersey Mills, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Jersey Mills, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Jersey Mills, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 93 campgrounds and RV parks near Jersey Mills, PA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Jersey Mills, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Jersey Mills, PA is Little Pine State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 12 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Jersey Mills, PA?

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

What parks are near Jersey Mills, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Jersey Mills, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.