Best Campgrounds near Moscow, PA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Moscow, PA has a lot to offer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Moscow. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Moscow, Pennsylvania (201)

    1. Tobyhanna State Park Campground

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

    $20 - $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)."

    2. Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park

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

    $20 - $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."

    3. Hickory Run State Park Campground

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

    $20 - $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.   "

    4. Keen Lake Resort Campground

    29 Reviews
    Prompton, PA
    19 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."

    5. Lackawanna State Park Campground

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

    $20 - $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."

    6. Frances Slocum State Park Campground

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

    $20 - $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. Clayton Park RV Escape

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

    8. Mount Pocono Campground

    9 Reviews
    Mount Pocono, PA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 839-8950

    $54 / night

    "Pocono Campground in the Poconos, Pennsylvania is a very active and fun vacation vacation destination! There are lots of amenities for every family member and the staff is friendly and welcoming."

    "Great hiking trail right from the site. Be prepared for walking up and downhill - quite the unexpected workout. Many seasonal sites with friendly people."

    9. Lower Lake Campground Beechwood Area — Promised Land State Park

    6 Reviews
    Greentown, PA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 676-3428

    $27 - $29 / night

    "~3 hour drive from NYC, and a wonderful campsite with good weather in the summer - not too hot during the day and nice and cool overnight."

    "We stayed in lower lake beechwood site 323. Was decent site only downside was fire pit area was very un-level for camping chairs, otherwise it’s a nice wooded site with privacy."

    10. Lower Lake Campground Northwoods Area — Promised Land State Park

    6 Reviews
    Greentown, PA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 676-3428

    $29 / night

    "Lot of things to do around, from enjoying a day at the lake beach, to hiking on one of numerous hike ng trails, to dining in one of the nearby spots. Highly recommend."

    "Access points to several trails are very near the campground. As with all PA state parks, alcohol is prohibited."

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Guide to Moscow

Camping near Moscow, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds in the area that cater to different camping styles.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the stunning trails at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "The trails are very well maintained. If you want to do the Falls Trail (21 beautiful waterfalls), it is quite challenging."
  • Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing dip at Lake Jean, which is accessible from the campground. A reviewer shared, "The lake felt clean and wasn't too cold in July."
  • Fishing and Kayaking: Many campgrounds, like Hickory Run State Park Campground, offer great spots for fishing and kayaking. One camper noted, "Kayak rentals, fishing are some of the great water things you can enjoy."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Pickerel Point Campground said, "The bathrooms are clean and overall a wonderful experience."
  • Privacy: Many sites provide a sense of seclusion. A reviewer at Worlds End State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are spaced a decent amount apart and are generous in size."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Keen Lake Resort Campground offer plenty of activities for kids. One parent said, "Activities all day long for the children."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Many campgrounds, such as Worthington State Forest Campground, have little to no cell service. A camper 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: Popular spots can get crowded, especially on weekends. A visitor at Locust Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "If you want quiet and relaxation, don’t come here to camp."
  • Rustic Camping Options: Some campgrounds, like Blue Rocks Family Campground, offer rustic experiences. A reviewer said, "The access trail to The Pinnacle is a little steep, wouldn’t recommend kids under the age of 12 taking that path."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Choose campgrounds with plenty of family-friendly activities. One camper at Hickory Run State Park Campground said, "We hope to come back and see more of the campground itself and try additional hikes."
  • Bring Comfortable Shoes: Make sure everyone has proper footwear for hiking. A visitor at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground advised, "If you are going to visit all the falls, bring shoes that you can walk in and that are smart for wet and moist surfaces."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep everyone energized with snacks for hikes and activities. A camper at Pickerel Point Campground mentioned, "The camp store sells most things you’d need for camping, along with hard ice cream."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site dimensions. A reviewer at Keen Lake Resort Campground noted, "The sites are average in size. The site we had was a little tight to get into."
  • Utilize Electric Hookups: Many campgrounds offer electric hookups, which can be a lifesaver. A visitor at Hickory Run State Park Campground appreciated, "The bathroom facilities were clean, the hiking in the area was gorgeous and pet friendly."
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially during busy weekends. A camper at Worthington State Forest Campground expressed frustration, saying, "I'm typing this at 2:22 AM as the group site next to us has been playing amplified music into the wee hours of the morning."

Camping around Moscow, PA, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Moscow, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Moscow, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 201 campgrounds and RV parks near Moscow, PA and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Moscow, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Moscow, PA is Tobyhanna State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 24 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Moscow, PA.

What parks are near Moscow, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Moscow, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.