Best Tent Camping near Palmerton, PA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Palmerton, PA has a lot to offer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Palmerton is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Palmerton, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Palmerton, Pennsylvania (37)

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Guide to Palmerton

Tent camping near Palmerton, Pennsylvania, offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a variety of amenities and activities. With several well-reviewed campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure.

Some prices for tent camping range from $50 to $150

  • At Camp Serranova, individual tent camping sites are available for $50 per weekend, making it an affordable choice for groups.
  • For a unique experience, Mauch Chunk Lake Park offers reservable sites with access to various activities, though prices may vary based on the season.
  • If you're looking for a rustic experience, AT Group Campsite near Lehigh Gap provides free camping, perfect for those on a budget.

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Local attractions to explore while camping

  • While staying at Whitewater Challengers Adventure Center, you can enjoy rafting on the Lehigh River, adding an exciting adventure to your camping trip.
  • The picturesque town of Jim Thorpe is just a short drive from Mauch Chunk Lake Park, where you can explore local restaurants and shops after a day of outdoor activities.
  • For those interested in hiking, the nearby trails offer stunning views and opportunities to connect with nature, especially around the AT Overlook Campground near Lehigh Gap.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Palmerton, PA?

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

What is the best site to find tent camping near Palmerton, PA?

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