Best Campgrounds near Prompton, PA

Prompton is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Prompton, PA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Prompton, Pennsylvania (188)

    1. Keen Lake Resort Campground

    29 Reviews
    Prompton, PA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 488-6161

    "I stayed on a lakeside electric/water site for 5 nights in August 2020.  It was SO BEAUTIFUL.  We had SUPs and kayaks to take on the lake and our sites were right next to the boat launch. "

    "We didn’t have a view of the lake, instead we were in someone’s back yard lol. It wasn’t a big deal. The site was well maintained and flat which were the most important."

    2. Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park

    33 Reviews
    Skytop, PA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 676-3428

    $20 - $123 / night

    "Pros: -beautiful new bathrooms -private lakeside walk-in sites -beavers! Far away but exciting nonetheless -the Conservation Walk on the island is short, easy, and beautiful. Well-marked."

    "Some sites are right on the lake, just put the kayak on the shore, and you're ready for an early morning paddle."

    3. Honesdale - Poconos KOA

    4 Reviews
    Bethany, PA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 253-0424

    "Enjoyed walking the trails and wooded area but sprained my right ankle. So I was laid up for a few hours before I left."

    4. Lackawanna State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Fleetville, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 945-3239

    $20 - $79 / night

    "The sites were a little close to each other and where we were in the park was a mixed use area. So we had an RV next to us with the Genny running all day."

    "Campground has cabins and yurts, pull in sites for RV’s and strictly walk in tent sites. There is a beautiful lake and a very large pool."

    5. Cherry Ridge Campsites and Lodging

    2 Reviews
    Prompton, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 488-6654

    "Nice lake for fishing . Reasonably priced breakfast on weekends . Great staff . Good utilities and clean bathrooms ."

    6. Valley View Farm and Campground

    2 Reviews
    Union Dale, PA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 448-2268

    7. Ponderosa Pines Campground

    1 Review
    Bethany, PA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 253-2080

    $40 - $60 / night

    8. Secluded Acres Campground

    3 Reviews
    Paupack, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 226-9959

    "The site itself isn't bad, a lot of woods to tuck into if you camp rite."

    "Also saw RV sites that were very close to each other. Our tent site is perfect. An area of the lake is to swim and the other to fish in. Catch and release only. Lots of tress for great shade."

    9. Hidden Brook Glamping

    1 Review
    Bethany, PA
    8 miles
    Website

    $125 / night

    10. Wilsonville Rec Area

    4 Reviews
    Hawley, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 226-4382

    "This is a family campground right in the middle of everything there is to do around the lake and in the area ."

    "Right on Lake Wallenpaupack. Boat slips available if you own a boat. Pretty quiet. Bathrooms old but well kept. Water and electric."

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Guide to Prompton

Camping near Prompton, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: The area is filled with trails for hiking and biking. One camper mentioned, "We rode our mountain bikes around the 5-mile trail around the lake. Just awesome!" at Tobyhanna State Park Campground.
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds have access to lakes and rivers for fishing. A visitor at Keen Lake Resort Campground said, "Beautiful lake, great fishing. Activities all day long for the children."
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers often spot various wildlife. One reviewer at Frances Slocum State Park Campground noted, "The park is beautiful in the spring. Went hiking and got some beautiful shots too."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park remarked, "The bathrooms are clean and overall a wonderful experience."
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. One camper at Otter Lake Camp Resort said, "The staff is always there to help."
  • Variety of Activities: Campgrounds like Mount Pocono Campground offer a range of activities. A camper shared, "They had a schedule for events all weekend."

What you should know:

  • Site Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Keen Lake Resort Campground mentioned, "The sites are a tad closer than you’d like, but it’s still a nice place."
  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service in many areas. A visitor at Tobyhanna State Park Campground noted, "Cell phone signal isn't all that great."
  • No Alcohol at Some Sites: Certain campgrounds, like Dingmans Campground, do not allow alcohol. A camper expressed frustration, saying, "Rangers stalking us in the woods... right after my fiancé proposed."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan Activities: Look for campgrounds with organized activities for kids. A parent at Keen Lake Resort Campground said, "Activities all day long for the children."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites for more room. A camper at Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park mentioned, "Camp sites are very close together."
  • Bring Entertainment: Pack games and outdoor toys to keep kids engaged. A visitor at Mount Pocono Campground noted, "The game room has pool tables, ping pong, arcade games."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Ensure your chosen campground has the right hookups for your RV. A camper at Keen Lake Resort Campground appreciated, "We had full hookups."
  • Arrive Early: Get to the campground early to secure a good spot. A visitor at Frances Slocum State Park Campground suggested, "Arrived near dusk, no real clear directions or check-in process."
  • Be Mindful of Space: Some sites can be tight for larger RVs. A camper at Dingmans Campground mentioned, "The sites themselves were rather small and right on top of one another."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Prompton, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Prompton, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 188 campgrounds and RV parks near Prompton, PA and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Prompton, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Prompton, PA is Keen Lake Resort Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 29 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Prompton, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Prompton, PA.

What parks are near Prompton, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Prompton, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.