Best Campgrounds near Plymouth Meeting, PA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Plymouth Meeting, PA has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Plymouth Meeting, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Plymouth Meeting, PA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania (121)

    1. French Creek State Park Campground

    75 Reviews
    Geigertown, PA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 582-9680

    $20 - $75 / night

    "We were looking for someplace close to the city but away from the hustle and bustle of our city life, this was the perfect little steal-away; relatively close by, great car camping spots, nice easy hikes"

    "Campground Review: French Creek State Park Campground is located in Elverson, Pennsylvania and sits adjacent to Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site."

    2. Fort Washington State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Ambler, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 591-5250

    $28 - $72 / night

    "It's almost 500 acres filled with trails, woods,and river. I usually go to the parking right off of Militia hill rd.and Skippack Pike intersection."

    "Come for Militia Hill, hawk watching, cross country ski, or disc golf, and the trails along the Wissahickon Creek."

    3. Evansburg State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Skippack, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 409-1150

    $43 / night

    "It was a great place to walk with your dog and enjoy the Pennsylvania outdoors."

    "Since he was 2 years old I’ve taken my son, and we always have an amazing time, either hiking the trails to wandering in the woods looking for “adventures”."

    4. Group Camp — Ridley Creek State Park

    10 Reviews
    Gradyville, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 892-3900

    $57 / night

    "well marked trails great for hiking. pet friendly! we love walking here with our dog. there are even a few great spots to get a small creek swim in! It also has a greag picnic area with grills."

    "We found a lot of really unique sites around the park. Will keep going back"

    5. Philadelphia South/Clarksboro KOA

    20 Reviews
    Paulsboro, NJ
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (856) 423-6677

    "They also have a catch and release pond and we found a pickleball court at a nearby city park."

    "In addition to the peaceful vibe, the people are friendly, the little office store has everything you forgot to pack, and if you look around the campground edges or follow the walking trail into the woods"

    6. Village Scene Park

    3 Reviews
    Hatfield, PA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 362-6030

    $48 / night

    "We’ve stayed here a couple times in past Have family in the area Grew up in this area so very comfortable and easy access to lots of places! This visit we stayed six months may to October"

    7. Alverthorpe Private Park

    3 Reviews
    Jenkintown, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 884-6538

    $15 / night

    8. Boulder Woods Campground

    9 Reviews
    Red Hill, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 257-7178

    "Nice place, a bit to close to the highways"

    "It was quite muddy so we moved our set up into the grass field, we reserved the majority of the sites in this location so it worked well. The RV spots seem nice and large."

    9. Deep Creek Campground at Green Lane Park

    8 Reviews
    Perkiomenville, PA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 234-4528

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Large sites, clean bathrooms, lots of hiking trails"

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Guide to Plymouth Meeting

Camping near Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are several campgrounds nearby that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the numerous trails available in the area. Campers have enjoyed the hiking and biking opportunities at French Creek State Park Campground, with one reviewer noting, "Hiking and biking this park is fun."
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Elk Neck State Park Campground, provide access to fishing spots. One visitor mentioned, "The Susquehanna river is full of every kind of fish imaginable!"
  • Water Activities: If you enjoy water sports, Lums Pond State Park Campground is a great choice. A reviewer shared, "The lake has fishing & boat rentals."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. At Camp Taylor Campground, one guest said, "Bathrooms were very clean and shower area as well."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Many campgrounds, such as Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park at Quarryville, are designed for families. A visitor noted, "This place is awesome for kids and families! Plenty of spots that will accommodate all camping types."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. At Blue Rocks Family Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "Very level and spaced apart from neighbor if you pick the right spots."

What you should know:

  • Alcohol Policies: Some campgrounds, like Elk Neck State Park Campground, do not allow alcohol. A camper pointed out, "NO alcohol allowed" as a feature.
  • Site Accessibility: Not all sites are easily accessible. For instance, at Round Valley State Park Campground, a reviewer warned, "The path is not the best, filled with a ton of rocks placed by the lands-men."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A visitor at Atsion Family Camp — Wharton State Forest mentioned, "The bathrooms are the typical old NJ state park set up."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities. At Turkey Swamp Park, one parent said, "There’s a nice playground in the campground."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring snacks and easy meals. A camper at Lake-In-Wood Campground mentioned, "The Gnome Cafe on site served great food."
  • Quiet Hours: Respect quiet hours to ensure everyone has a good time. A visitor at Camp Taylor Campground appreciated that "quiet hours were strictly enforced."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Lums Pond State Park Campground noted, "Sites are paved and mostly level."
  • Road Conditions: Be aware of road conditions leading to the campground. A camper at Turkey Swamp Park mentioned, "None of the roads are paved. All are packed sand."
  • Water Access: Ensure you have access to water for your RV. A visitor at Atsion Family Camp — Wharton State Forest pointed out, "Potable water pumps didn’t work."

Camping near Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or just enjoying time with family, there's something for everyone in this beautiful area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Plymouth Meeting, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Plymouth Meeting, PA is French Creek State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 75 reviews.

What parks are near Plymouth Meeting, PA?

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