Best Campgrounds near Mehoopany, PA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Mehoopany, PA has a lot to offer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Mehoopany campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Mehoopany, PA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Mehoopany, Pennsylvania (109)

    1. Ricketts Glen State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Sweet Valley, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 477-5675

    $20 - $92 / night

    "The biggest draw to this state park (which no one in Pennsylvania I spoke with seemed to know about) is the 22 waterfalls!"

    "Many of the sites looked close to the road and not very private but we were in site 63 which was pretty private(though we were lucky neighboring site 62 was empty)."

    2. Cozy Creek Family Campground

    6 Reviews
    Tunkhannock, PA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 836-4122

    $17 / night

    "Campground is based around kids, there’s a lot for them to do!"

    3. 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."

    4. Frances Slocum State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Shavertown, PA
    17 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."

    5. Stony MT Family Campground

    3 Reviews
    Tunkhannock, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 836-1997

    6. Slumber Valley Campground

    1 Review
    Mehoopany, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 833-5208

    "The campground is located close to market- a 3 minute drive into town for any food you may need."

    7. Highland Campgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Factoryville, PA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 586-0145

    $0 - $17 / night

    "This campground was very nice and had so much hiking in and around it. They were very helpful with getting us a site since it was so last minute on a holiday weekend Will be visiting again"

    8. Worlds End State Park Campground

    28 Reviews
    Forksville, PA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 924-3287

    $20 - $62 / night

    "The park has some good trails with amazing views, a beach area and Loyalsock creek. The campsite was a bit cramped and right next to the main road going in and out of the park."

    "This is another Pennsylvania state park with excellent recycling facilities."

    9. Camp Kit Adin Outfitters

    2 Reviews
    Dushore, PA
    15 miles
    +1 (484) 459-2048

    $20 - $125 / night

    "My Camp is close to World's End state park, Ricketts Glen,and numerous overlooks and plenty of hiking, biking and the best swimming hole on the Loyalsock creek! No mud just clear mountain water!"

    "Or cook outside on the big grill. 2 inside showers, porta potty! Lots to do!"

    10. Shore Forest Campground

    1 Review
    Factoryville, PA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 289-4666
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Guide to Mehoopany

Camping near Mehoopany, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled weekend, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the stunning trails at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground. The Falls Trail features 21 breathtaking waterfalls, but be prepared for a challenging hike. One visitor noted, "If you want to do the Falls Trail, it is quite challenging... It took us over 4 hours to do the entire hike."
  • Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing dip at Lake Jean, which is accessible from Ricketts Glen State Park Campground. Campers have mentioned, "The lake felt clean and wasn't too cold in July."
  • Fishing and Boating: Spend a day fishing or kayaking at Keen Lake Resort Campground. One camper shared, "Beautiful lake, great fishing. Activities all day long for the children."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground. A visitor remarked, "The bathrooms were kept very clean and they had 4 showers so we never had to wait."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Many families enjoy the activities at Keen Lake Resort Campground. One reviewer said, "The nachos and ice cream are the best. Super friendly staff."
  • Secluded Sites: Campers love the privacy of the sites at Worlds End State Park Campground. A camper noted, "Awesome quiet campground with no cell phone service allowing you to really be in peace with nature."

What you should know

  • Limited Cell Service: Many campgrounds, like Worlds End State Park Campground, have little to no cell service. One camper mentioned, "Absolutely no cell signal so navigating by car can be tricky."
  • Busy Weekends: If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting during the week. A visitor at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground advised, "It does get very busy on weekends so if you can stay during the week it's much nicer."
  • Rustic Camping Options: Some campgrounds, like Frances Slocum State Park Campground, offer rustic sites without water hookups. A camper noted, "You have to fill with potable water."

Tips for camping with families

  • Bring Comfortable Shoes: If you plan to hike, make sure to wear appropriate footwear. One camper 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."
  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with organized activities for kids, like Keen Lake Resort Campground. A visitor mentioned, "The amount of activities they had planned for all group ages was nothing short of amazing."
  • Pack for Weather Changes: Be prepared for cooler temperatures, especially in higher elevations. A camper at Ricketts Glen State Park Campground noted, "As the park is up in elevation, we did not get over the mid 80's the whole time we were there."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Some sites may be tight for larger RVs. A reviewer at Keen Lake Resort Campground mentioned, "The sites are average in size... the site we had was a little tight to get into."
  • Electric Hookups Availability: Make sure to confirm if your chosen campground has electric hookups. A camper at Pioneer Campground noted, "The campground has a nice pool, a well-stocked store with ice cream, toys, camping supplies, and basic groceries."
  • Be Ready for Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A visitor at Moyers Grove Campground said, "There is no water to be found here and it's a very old and run down."

Camping near Mehoopany, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just be prepared for the unique quirks of each campground, and you'll have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mehoopany, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mehoopany, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 109 campgrounds and RV parks near Mehoopany, PA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Mehoopany, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mehoopany, PA is Ricketts Glen State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 67 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Mehoopany, PA?

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