Best Campgrounds near Millersville, PA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Millersville, PA has a lot to offer. 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. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Millersville, Pennsylvania (125)

    1. Thousand Trails Circle M

    19 Reviews
    Millersville, PA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Close to Lancaster for necessities and great proximity to Baltimore and Philadelphia for day trips."

    "I used to stay here all the time with my grandparents when they were around. It was always some of the best times for me."

    2. Old Mill Stream Campground

    14 Reviews
    Lampeter, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 299-2314

    "Tent sites are lined up along the water which is great for fishing (especially when you need to stay close to the littles sleeping in the tent). Lots of benches lined up along the water."

    "Not to noisy being next to a theme park. The bath house was just remodeled so it's excellent! Good price!"

    3. Pequea Creek Campground

    13 Reviews
    Pequea, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 284-4587

    "Covered bridges and road side shopping are close by. Enjoyed river tubing which is close by to this campground. Music bingo on Saturday night was so much fun. Owners are very nice and helpful."

    "Nice quite spot secluded off the beaten path. Campsites have plenty of room and give you options to be along the creek or tucked back in the trees."

    4. Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort

    14 Reviews
    Concord, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 687-8181

    "Great, convenient location. Cost friendly considering the location. Clean grounds & maintained sites. Mix of open & shaded sites, all appear to be pretty level, our site was next to stream."

    "The site was right next to the creek. Shade is perfect for our dogs.

    Office personnel were so very helpful. Office does close at 4 but that is due to staff shortages."

    5. Tucquan Park Family Campground

    12 Reviews
    Holtwood, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 284-2156

    "Highly recommend staying here with lots of close hiking trails within driving distance."

    "There was a lot of space so walking our dogs was great. The smaller bathroom stalls are pretty small but got the job done. Playground and pool were both nice and clean. Wonderful place for a family."

    6. Otter Creek Campground

    10 Reviews
    Pequea, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 862-3628

    "Just down the road about a mile or so was the Indian Steps Museum which is owned by York Conservation Society."

    "Its close proximity to the Susquehanna River, Otter Creek, and the Mason Dixon Trail is absolutely ideal! Sites are spacious and nice! Restrooms clean!"

    7. Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park at Quarryville

    19 Reviews
    Quarryville, PA
    16 miles
    +1 (717) 610-4505

    "We stayed here in November with beautiful weather which meant the large farm behind the campground was spraying manure over their fields. We could smell it."

    "The site was covered and it was cool around 4:30pm when the sun went behind the trees. It didn’t look like all sites had that much cover so be careful."

    8. Country Acres Campground

    10 Reviews
    Concord, PA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 983-3064

    "This is a great spot for visiting Pennsylvania Amish of Lancaster County and about a one-hour drive to Hersheypark. 

    Our site(# 837) was a good size for our motor home+ toad."

    "We had the best time in a site next to our son and his gal. We both had pop-ups. The sites were clean and lovely places to stay while we enjoyed the Amish sites in the area."

    9. Muddy Run Rec Park - PPL

    11 Reviews
    Holtwood, PA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 284-4325

    "The large lake is great for a day of kayaking and fishing with supplies readily available for rent at the boat dock store."

    "The observatory is open to public once a month, we recommend you plan your trip around this."

    10. Beacon Hill Camping

    9 Reviews
    Concord, PA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 768-8775

    $46 - $60 / night

    "Located w/in walking distance of small town of Intercourse, PA, with plenty of shopping and Amish crafts. Very friendly people. Inexpensive stay."

    "Within walking distance are Amish shops, and guided tours into the Amish countryside. Restaurants are nearby. Clean and quiet area."

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Guide to Millersville

Camping near Millersville, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From scenic parks to family-friendly campgrounds, there’s something for everyone looking to escape into nature.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails at French Creek State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, “Hiking and biking this park is fun. It's a great place to camp and enjoy downtime!”
  • Fishing: Head to Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground for some fishing. A visitor shared, “The lake is very nice and it's a very family park! There are some neat places around and markets are close by.”
  • Historical Sites: Visit the Gettysburg area while staying at Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA. One camper noted, “Just 15-minutes to historic sites, restaurants, and breweries.”

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Elk Neck State Park Campground. A reviewer said, “The bathrooms are immaculate… We will always stop here on our way to and from the Keys during our snowbird journeys.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the roomy sites at Codorus State Park Campground. One visitor remarked, “Spacious, beautiful, clean, quiet, easy, and lots to do and see.”
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Families love the activities at Blue Rocks Family Campground. A parent mentioned, “The playground was great. Lots of activities. Ice cream parlor was a bonus.”

What you should know:

  • Alcohol Policies: Some campgrounds, like French Creek State Park Campground, do not allow alcohol. A camper noted, “NO alcohol allowed” which is important to keep in mind.
  • Site Accessibility: At Locust Lake State Park Campground, some sites can be unlevel. One reviewer stated, “Electric only, no water hookups. Small but very pretty lake with clean water.”
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. A visitor at Pine Grove Furnace State Park Campground mentioned, “It was buggy where we were. Nice shaded sites, it was just a chill weekend for us.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Elk Neck State Park Campground where kids can enjoy the playground. A parent shared, “Our site was directly in front of a small playground with a slide, swings, and monkey bars.”
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. One family at Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA enjoyed, “They have big chess boards like in Harry Potter and a fun hiking trail.”
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for the kids. A camper at Blue Rocks Family Campground mentioned, “The general store had what we needed.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground said, “There are some great sites on the lake side to park it where you can get AMAZING sunset views.”
  • Leveling Equipment: Bring leveling blocks. One camper at Codorus State Park Campground noted, “Some weren’t level front to back so adjustments needed to be made to level camper.”
  • Utilize Amenities: Take advantage of the amenities. A visitor at Lums Pond State Park Campground mentioned, “Great bath houses, always super clean.”

Camping near Millersville, Pennsylvania, has a lot to offer, whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a fun family adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Millersville, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Millersville, PA is Thousand Trails Circle M with a 3.9-star rating from 19 reviews.

What parks are near Millersville, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Millersville, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.