Best Campgrounds near Verona, PA

Verona is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Verona is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Verona, PA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Verona, Pennsylvania (93)

    1. Mountain Top Campground

    6 Reviews
    Russellton, PA
    11 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."

    2. Raccoon Creek State Park Campground

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

    $22 - $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"

    3. Keystone State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Latrobe, PA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 668-2939

    $22 - $130 / 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."

    4. Dravo's Landing Campground

    3 Reviews
    Sutersville, PA
    16 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. Madison-Pittsburgh S.E. KOA

    10 Reviews
    Youngwood, PA
    22 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."

    6. Fox Den Acres Campground

    8 Reviews
    Youngwood, PA
    22 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"

    7. Kentuck Campground — Ohiopyle State Park

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

    $24 - $80 / 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."

    8. Crooked Creek Lake

    6 Reviews
    Ford Cliff, PA
    22 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."

    9. Bush Recreation Area

    4 Reviews
    Saltsburg, PA
    22 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."

    10. The GAP Trail Campground - Bikers Only

    1 Review
    West Newton, PA
    20 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! "

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Guide to Verona

Camping near Verona, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: There are many trails nearby, especially 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." The trails offer stunning views and a chance to explore nature.
  • Rafting: If you're feeling adventurous, rafting on the Ohio Pyle River is a popular activity. A camper shared, "Stayed here one weekend and rafted down the Ohio Pyle river. Very convenient to the river and town."
  • Fishing and Boating: At Raccoon Creek State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and boating. 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

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and shower facilities. A visitor at Laurel Hill State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms are clean and it has great walking access to the beautiful beach and lake."
  • Privacy: Many campgrounds offer spacious sites that provide a sense of privacy. One camper at Tomlinson Run State Park Campground mentioned, "Nice spots and many have good spacing from your neighbors."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run have tons of activities for kids. A parent noted, "Your kids will love it here: two pools, splashgrounds, fire truck rides, arcades, meeting Yogi and friends."

What you should know

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially during peak seasons. A camper at Beaver Creek State Park Campground warned, "If you like peace and quiet this is not the place. No privacy."
  • Site Sizes: Be mindful of site sizes, especially if you're bringing a larger RV. A visitor at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "The electric sites are very close together."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have stores or markets nearby. A camper at Breakneck Campground noted, "There was no camp store, but firewood was available."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids, like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run. One parent said, "Be prepared for an endless parade of golf carts during your stay."
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Make sure to remind everyone about quiet hours to keep the peace. A camper at Keystone State Park Campground mentioned, "Quiet time is NOT enforced."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Since some campgrounds lack markets, bring your own food. A visitor at Kooser State Park Campground suggested, "The park area is lovely, but the lake is currently very low."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure to choose a level site for easier setup. A reviewer at Tomlinson Run State Park Campground said, "Most aren't level."
  • Bring Extensions for Power Cords: Some sites may not have power outlets in the best locations. A camper at Laurel Hill State Park Campground noted, "You may want to have an extension for your power cable."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of local attractions to enhance your stay. A visitor at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run recommended, "This is a great base camp for exploring area attractions in the Laurel Highlands."

Camping near Verona, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Verona, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Verona, PA is Mountain Top Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 6 reviews.

What parks are near Verona, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Verona, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.