Best Tent Camping near Mahanoy City, PA

Mahanoy City is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Mahanoy City is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Mahanoy City camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania (20)

    1. Mauch Chunk Lake Park

    10 Reviews
    Nesquehoning, PA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 325-3669

    $20 / night

    "Our first time tent camping was here and it set a great tone."

    "Easy drive from Philly area, courteous staff, very wooded and quiet at night. Has many sites right along the lake edge, some very large."

    2. Lizard Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    Andreas, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (747) 322-6574

    "We had full hookups a picnic table and a fire ring. The bathrooms were clean, but old and there are a couple of "cabins" on the property. They are wooden sheds with varying levels of accommodation."

    "It’s just a short drive away from Jim Thorpe which is great. Would recommend!"

    3. Whitewater Challengers Adventure Center

    2 Reviews
    Weatherly, PA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 443-8554

    $10 / night

    4. Scrub Mountain Retreat

    1 Review
    Jim Thorpe, PA
    24 miles
    +1 (223) 488-1842

    $30 - $35 / night

    5. Shambala at Mystic Hollow

    1 Review
    Leesport, PA
    25 miles
    +1 (484) 706-2092

    $40 / night

    "Shambala at Mystic Hollow offers great creekside campsites for anyone looking to pitch a tent and enjoy some time by the water.  Check them out and share your experience on the Dyrt!"

    6. Riverview Park Campground

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    25 miles
    Website

    $15 - $30 / night

    "The sites are each tent only and located right along the river with a picnic bench and firepit. They also have a bathroom facility up alongside the road."

    7. AT Ridge Campground near Lehigh Gap

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    27 miles
    +1 (610) 760-8889

    "This site is really 2 separate sites that are a short ways apart along the trail. They are both excellent spots to set up a tent if you plan on camping up on the ridge."

    8. AT Group Campsite near Lehigh Gap

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 760-8889

    "A bed of pine needles creates a padded comfortable area that is perfect for a large group backpacking in the area."

    9. AT Overlook Campground near Lehigh Gap

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 760-8889

    "You can set up your tent to have a view of the valley right from your door and the space is flat, dry, and not too rocky."

    10. George W. Outerbridge AT Shelter

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    27 miles
    Website

    "A single-level open-sided AT shelter near the Lehigh Gap trailhead. The shelter itself is well maintained and has a raised covered platform for sleeping with plenty of space for lots of hikers."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Mahanoy City, PA

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Guide to Mahanoy City

Discover the beauty of tent camping near Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, where lush landscapes and outdoor adventures await. With a variety of campgrounds offering unique amenities and activities, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your next getaway.

Tips for tent camping near Mahanoy City

  • Mauch Chunk Lake Park provides flat tent spaces and clean facilities, making it ideal for both novice and experienced campers.
  • At Lizard Creek Campground, enjoy full hookups and a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for those camping with kids.
  • For a more secluded experience, consider the AT Ridge Campground near Lehigh Gap, where you can set up your tent amidst serene surroundings.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Paddle boarding is a popular activity at Mauch Chunk Lake Park, where you can launch right from your campsite and enjoy the clear waters.
  • Explore the scenic trails and outdoor attractions around Lizard Creek Campground, which is conveniently located near local breweries and distilleries.
  • The Whitewater Challengers Adventure Center offers thrilling rafting experiences on the Lehigh River, perfect for adventurous campers looking for excitement.

Tent campers should check out unique features

  • Mauch Chunk Lake Park is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.
  • Lizard Creek Campground features a nice pool and playground, making it a great choice for families looking to keep the kids entertained.
  • The AT Overlook Campground near Lehigh Gap boasts stunning views of the valley, providing a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Mahanoy City, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Mahanoy City, PA is Mauch Chunk Lake Park with a 4-star rating from 10 reviews.

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