Best Campgrounds near Monroeville, PA

Monroeville is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. 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 Monroeville. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Monroeville, Pennsylvania (88)

    1. Keystone State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Latrobe, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 668-2939

    $18 - $70 / night

    "Camped in the Lakeside Loop. This State Park is so Clean! The campground gives you easy access to anything you want to do. Fish, swim, hike, bike, kayak. It can all be done."

    "This is our second time staying here - once in Electric site on Lakeside and this time non electric site on Hillside. Love this side of Hillside - quiet and shaded."

    2. Madison-Pittsburgh S.E. KOA

    10 Reviews
    Youngwood, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 722-4444

    "They have a pool, fishing pond and a cloud pillow with the playground next to it along with two small dog play areas.Every week they organizes different themes for bingo, and other games."

    "The sites are pretty close together and we couldn’t use our fire ring because it ended up being very close to our rig."

    3. Fox Den Acres Campground

    8 Reviews
    Youngwood, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 925-7054

    $25 / night

    "It’s very military positive, even includes a reserved place for the fallen soldiers. Some sites are a bit close, the pull through sites are very ample. Gravel roads and level sites."

    "Tent site was nice and conveniently located next to the bathhouse"

    4. Dravo's Landing Campground

    3 Reviews
    Sutersville, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 872-5586

    "Access from the Allegheny Gap trail. There were a few shelters, nice campsite. It’s close to an old cemetery which is useful in telling ghosts stories around the campfire"

    "This campsite is a nice reward for west-bound riders on the GAP trail (it's the last one before Pittsburgh!)"

    5. Mountain Top Campground

    6 Reviews
    Russellton, PA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 224-1511

    $48 / night

    "What amazing views from this location! It actually does really sit at the mountain top and gives you pretty good views of the valleys and surrounding areas from any of the rim campsites."

    "Was a little concerned as I was driving off the highway to get there. However once there, it’s a very nice place."

    6. Kentuck Campground — Ohiopyle State Park

    79 Reviews
    Ohiopyle, PA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 329-8591

    $20 - $54 / night

    "Ohiopyle is located in a beautiful area of Pennsylvania we've camped there a couple of times and have been able to get last minute tent sites. Lots of outdoor activities nearby."

    "Very close to two Frank Lloyd Wright properties– Kentuck Knob and the more widely known Falling Waters."

    7. Raccoon Creek State Park Campground

    48 Reviews
    Clinton, PA
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 899-2200

    $18 - $128 / night

    "One tip: each loop does not have its own entrance from a main road. To get to C you drive through or past A and B. Same with E and F. Each loop has its own set of flush toilets and showers."

    "All and All great place to camp, good things; 1) lots of deer, turkeys, racoons, owls etc. 2) close to a farmer's market Jankowski's great place to get fresh food, 3) once you have level camp, all good"

    8. Bush Recreation Area

    4 Reviews
    Saltsburg, PA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 639-9013

    $25 - $50 / night

    "We rented space 16 late August 2020 and our friends (and their kids) rented #17 on the inner circle, right next to us with the playground right behind us. Great spots!"

    "This is a nice, quiet small campground with a small lake. Our grandchildren loved it. The boat launch is a nice size to fit 2 boats at a time. The only problem is the beach is not that great."

    9. The GAP Trail Campground - Bikers Only

    1 Review
    West Newton, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 244-5859

    $25 / night

    "Had we not stopped for the previous night’s camp 8 miles sooner, this would have been our favorite camp along the trail. Glad we stopped to check it out, but next time we will include it for sure! "

    10. Crooked Creek Lake

    6 Reviews
    Ford Cliff, PA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 763-3161

    $15 - $35 / night

    "This is a small campground next to Crooked Creek Lake. The lake is manmade and maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers. There is a small beach and picnic tables."

    "Nice small, quiet campground near Crooked Creek. Affordable as well. Love the lake, there is even a little beach for the family. Definitely worth a visit."

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Guide to Monroeville

Camping near Monroeville, PA, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor lovers. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the beautiful trails at Ohiopyle State Park. One visitor mentioned, "There is a lot of hiking nearby, most of which you need to drive to within the state park."
  • Rafting: If you're feeling adventurous, try rafting on the Ohiopyle River. A camper shared, "Stayed here one weekend and rafted down the Ohio Pyle river. Very convenient to the river and town."
  • Fishing and Boating: Enjoy fishing or kayaking at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, "The lake is lovely! The only downside is that the airport is pretty close so at times you can hear planes taking off."

What campers like:

  • Privacy: Campers appreciate the spacious sites at Laurel Hill State Park Campground. A visitor said, "Most of the sites are shaded. Bathrooms in the campground need updating, but the ones by the beach are newer & clean."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the facilities. One camper at Keystone State Park Campground mentioned, "Very clean park and shower house does not have the timed showers of Lakeside."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Families enjoy the amenities at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run. A parent noted, "Your kids will love it here: two pools, splashgrounds, fire truck rides, arcades, meeting Yogi and friends."

What you should know:

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A camper at Kooser State Park Campground mentioned, "Only thing that was disappointing was the fact it was on a highway and all night I could hear the trucks driving."
  • Site Selection: Choose your site carefully. One visitor at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground advised, "The electric sites are very close together. We were in F4 and it was huge."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A reviewer at Beaver Creek State Park Campground noted, "No showers, toilets, or water hookups."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. One camper at Laurel Hill State Park Campground shared, "The amenities and activities this campground had was amazing for keeping the kids busy!"
  • Check for Kid-Friendly Features: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and swimming areas. A parent at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run said, "The pools are dirty and were closed on 2 of the 3 days."
  • Pack Snacks: Bring plenty of snacks for the kids. One camper at Breakneck Campground mentioned, "The facilities are nice and people are great."

Tips from RVers:

  • Site Size Matters: Ensure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground said, "The campground overall is very hilly and the swimming area is almost too far to walk to with young kids."
  • Check Hookups: Make sure the campground has the right hookups for your RV. A camper at Keystone State Park Campground noted, "Sites are a little tight if you have a larger camper."
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: Some campgrounds can get busy. A visitor at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run warned, "This campground is frequently at capacity and is oversold frequently!"

Camping near Monroeville, PA, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and choose the right spot for your needs!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Monroeville, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Monroeville, PA is Keystone State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 21 reviews.

What parks are near Monroeville, PA?

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