Best Tent Camping near Pottsville, PA

Searching for the best camping near Pottsville, PA? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Pottsville, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Pottsville camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Pottsville, Pennsylvania (25)

    1. Mauch Chunk Lake Park

    10 Reviews
    Nesquehoning, PA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 325-3669

    $20 / night

    "Our first time tent camping was here and it set a great tone."

    "Easy drive from Philly area, courteous staff, very wooded and quiet at night. Has many sites right along the lake edge, some very large."

    2. Shambala at Mystic Hollow

    1 Review
    Leesport, PA
    19 miles
    +1 (484) 706-2092

    $40 / night

    "Shambala at Mystic Hollow offers great creekside campsites for anyone looking to pitch a tent and enjoy some time by the water.  Check them out and share your experience on the Dyrt!"

    3. Lizard Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    Andreas, PA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (747) 322-6574

    "We had full hookups a picnic table and a fire ring. The bathrooms were clean, but old and there are a couple of "cabins" on the property. They are wooden sheds with varying levels of accommodation."

    "It’s just a short drive away from Jim Thorpe which is great. Would recommend!"

    4. Rolling Hills Retreats

    2 Reviews
    Oley, PA
    31 miles
    +1 (484) 507-4180

    $160 - $380 / night

    "Her boyfriend and I wanted to plan an outdoor camping trip but we’re completely over having no privacy, worrying about my reactive dog, feeling like we had to follow ridiculous rules when going camping"

    5. Whitewater Challengers Adventure Center

    2 Reviews
    Weatherly, PA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 443-8554

    $10 / night

    6. Riverview Park Campground

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    30 miles
    Website

    $15 - $30 / night

    "The sites are each tent only and located right along the river with a picnic bench and firepit. They also have a bathroom facility up alongside the road."

    7. AT Ridge Campground near Lehigh Gap

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    32 miles
    +1 (610) 760-8889

    "This site is really 2 separate sites that are a short ways apart along the trail. They are both excellent spots to set up a tent if you plan on camping up on the ridge."

    8. AT Overlook Campground near Lehigh Gap

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 760-8889

    "You can set up your tent to have a view of the valley right from your door and the space is flat, dry, and not too rocky."

    9. AT Group Campsite near Lehigh Gap

    1 Review
    Palmerton, PA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 760-8889

    "A bed of pine needles creates a padded comfortable area that is perfect for a large group backpacking in the area."

    10. Scrub Mountain Retreat

    1 Review
    Jim Thorpe, PA
    32 miles
    +1 (223) 488-1842

    $30 - $35 / night

Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 25 campgrounds

Tent Camping Reviews near Pottsville, PA

836 Reviews of 25 Pottsville Campgrounds



Guide to Pottsville

Tent camping near Pottsville, 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 to pitch your tent and unwind.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy paddle boarding right from your site at Mauch Chunk Lake Park, where the calm waters and beautiful scenery make for a perfect day on the lake.
  • Experience the thrill of white-water rafting in Jim Thorpe, just a short drive from Lizard Creek Campground, which also offers family-friendly amenities.
  • Explore the D&L biking trail while camping at Riverview Park Campground, providing easy access to outdoor adventures along the Lehigh River.

Tips for tent camping near Pottsville

Some prices for tent camping range from $10 to $50

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

TheDyrt.com has all 25 tent camping locations near Pottsville, PA, with real photos and reviews from campers.