Best Campgrounds near Lenhartsville, PA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Lenhartsville. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Pennsylvania camping has to offer. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Lenhartsville. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania (164)

    1. Blue Rocks Family Campground

    25 Reviews
    Lenhartsville, PA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (610) 756-6366

    "According to hikers on the AT, this is what they call Pennsylvania, as they hike through this section of the state. And Blue Rocks Campground doesn't dissapoint."

    "Blue Rocks family campground is close to I78 however it is still off the beaten path. It is very peaceful to camp here as you have different types of environments."

    2. Robin Hill Campground

    10 Reviews
    Lenhartsville, PA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "You will get you exercise walking to the pond, pool, capstone or basketball courts. The playground was luckily right across from us up on the hill. They also have a Frisbee golf course on site."

    "This campground had been let go with poor management for many years, HOWEVER the new management and staff have really turned it around!!"

    3. Allentown KOA

    15 Reviews
    Germansville, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 298-2160

    "This campground is nestled in rhe mountains of Pennsylvania. This campgound is family oriented, it has a pool, a store, a game room. They also do things for different holidays."

    "We chose this campground mainly because it was close to home and we could camp and not miss my daughter's soccer practice/game.  We were pleasantly surprised by the campground. "

    4. French Creek State Park Campground

    75 Reviews
    Geigertown, PA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 582-9680

    $20 - $75 / night

    "We were looking for someplace close to the city but away from the hustle and bustle of our city life, this was the perfect little steal-away; relatively close by, great car camping spots, nice easy hikes"

    "Campground Review: French Creek State Park Campground is located in Elverson, Pennsylvania and sits adjacent to Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site."

    5. Locust Lake State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    Mahanoy City, PA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 467-2404

    $20 - $29 / night

    "We had lake front access to put kayaks in and fish which was awesome. Great walking path around lake for kids to ride bikes to parks or beach. Beach area was nice."

    "Had a site close to the lake. Many sites (including mine) were not level. The sites sizes were a bit small and i would book during peak season. I would definitely return again off season."

    6. Appalachian Camping Resort

    8 Reviews
    Shartlesville, PA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "It was a nice size and was in a good location - near the ponds, pool, office, and bathhouse - but was still quiet! There were scheduled activities for kids and adults."

    "We started our trip Friday afternoon, we pulled into the campground and they had a table set up outside to “check in.” We did not wait in a mile long line to park and go into the office."

    7. Pine Hill RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Kutztown, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 285-6776

    $58 / night

    "It is set in a rural area surrounded by fields and pastures which makes for a peaceful setting. Roads and campsites are gravel and very easy for RVs of any size to navigate the roads and sites."

    "I have a friend nearby, so she came to visit us and bring us dinner."

    8. Mountain Springs Camping Resort

    6 Reviews
    Shartlesville, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 488-6859

    $60 - $73 / night

    "Close to other stores and camping center."

    "Large size pool for the bigger folks and a walk in pool for the toddlers. Fun activities for all to enjoy. All the campers that were there when we there are super friendly."

    9. Jim Thorpe Camping Resort

    15 Reviews
    Jim Thorpe, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 325-2644

    "Makes it fun searching for a good position within the site, kinda like roughing it in the actual wild... so not really a complaint. Sites are not very private or secluded."

    "The sites were fine and I liked the location. Next to the creek where you can fish trout (don’t forget to buy a license). About 3 miles stroll along the creek to Jim Thorpe."

    10. Tuscarora State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Barnesville, PA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 467-2404

    $44 - $47 / night

    "Good hiking trails were just a short walk away from our campsite. Would definitely go back again."

    "No water but directly across from facilities with basin sinks outside for cleaning dishes, etc. Each yurt has a huge deck, 2 picnic tables and fire pit."

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Guide to Lenhartsville

Camping near Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful nature and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a fun-filled adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails around Hickory Run State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "The hiking in the area was gorgeous and pet-friendly," making it a great spot for outdoor lovers.
  • Fishing: Enjoy some fishing at Locust Lake State Park Campground. A reviewer noted, "The lake was very clean," perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Family Activities: Check out the playground and arcade at Jim Thorpe Camping Resort. One camper said, "There are tons of things to do if you have children like playground, arcade, and activities."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Quakerwoods Campground. A guest shared, "Very nice and roomy camp site," which is great for families or groups.
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors rave about the cleanliness of the bathrooms. A reviewer from Hickory Run State Park Campground mentioned, "The bathroom facilities were clean," which is always a plus when camping.
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of the staff. One visitor at Lake-In-Wood Campground said, "The staff is very nice," making for a welcoming atmosphere.

What you should know:

  • Site Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Jim Thorpe Camping Resort noted, "The sites were very tight," which might not be ideal for those seeking privacy.
  • Seasonal Availability: Many campgrounds, like Hickory Run State Park Campground, are only open during certain months. Make sure to check the season before planning your trip.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may have limited amenities. A visitor at Tohickon Family Campground mentioned, "The cafe is only open on weekends," so plan accordingly.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities. One camper at Blue Rocks Family Campground said, "The playground was great. Lots of activities," making it a fun spot for families.
  • Choose Secluded Sites: If you want some peace, opt for sites that are a bit away from the main areas. A reviewer at Hickory Run State Park Campground suggested, "If you want to be away from everyone, stay in C27."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring your own food or check if the campground has a store. A visitor at Lake-In-Wood Campground mentioned, "The camp store was well stocked," which can be handy.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites may not be level, which can be tricky for RVs. A camper at Locust Lake State Park Campground noted, "The site was right on the path, which is right on the lake," but mentioned needing blocks to level their RV.
  • Wi-Fi and Cell Service: Be aware that Wi-Fi and cell service can vary. A visitor at Jonestown/Hershey KOA said, "WiFi and cellular were almost unusable," so plan for some offline time.
  • Dump and Fill Services: Some campgrounds offer dump and fill services for RVs. A reviewer at Allentown KOA mentioned, "They allow to dump and fill fresh water for a small $10," which can be convenient.

Camping near Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Lenhartsville, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lenhartsville, PA is Blue Rocks Family Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 25 reviews.

What parks are near Lenhartsville, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Lenhartsville, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.