Best Campgrounds near Dysart, PA

Are you in need of a campground near Dysart, PA? Dysart is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Dysart and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Dysart, Pennsylvania (104)

    1. Crooked Run Campground — Prince Gallitzin State Park

    26 Reviews
    Fallentimber, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 674-1000

    $20 - $63 / night

    "This campground is perfect for people who are looking to get away from busy city life or just want to relax next to a lake."

    "The site was roomy enough, but next time I know to try to reserve on the outside perimeter for more room.

    Dogs are permitted in this area of the campground and honestly they were all well behaved."

    2. Clayworks

    1 Review
    Patton, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 674-6026

    $20 - $35 / night

    "Located in Rock Run Recreation park, our site (#14) was not the greatest, it had a lot of length, but no real level side room, fell downhill when exiting the camper lol."

    3. Canoe Creek State Park Campground

    3 Reviews
    Williamsburg, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 695-6807

    $79 - $84 / night

    "The grounds are open to hunting and we were surprised by a bird hunter and his dog who was running around off leash, creating a little havoc for us while walking our two dogs on the trail."

    "You can go to the beach, kayak, hike, or go outside the park to explore some caves or a bat church. We will continue to come here every year!"

    4. Seven Points (PA)

    22 Reviews
    Hesston, PA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    $28 - $200 / night

    "This campground is located on the east side of Pennsylvania and offers a beautiful view of Lake Raystown. The campground has over 200 sites to choose from, and many of them are right on the water."

    "It’s close to bathhouse and playground if you want those. There is parking at every bath house. There is trash receptacles at the entrance to the loop as well as firewood or sale."

    5. Blue Knob State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Imler, PA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 608-3034

    $20 - $108 / night

    "it’s small, with shaded sites around the perimeter and two walk in sites just left of the entrance."

    "The hiking here is really spectacular with lots of scenery, overlooks, and side trails that extend many miles out into state forest lands which are adjacent to the park."

    6. Ridge Top Retreat

    1 Review
    Patton, PA
    14 miles
    +1 (814) 381-4261

    $99 / night

    7. Lake Raystown Resort

    13 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    27 miles
    Website

    "Fantastic lake side camping resort. Best for campers or using their cabins but it has freeway access to the lake and beautiful views."

    "Beautiful lakeside sites."

    8. Black Moshannon State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Port Matilda, PA
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 342-5960

    $20 - $95 / night

    "Electric motorboats are permitted on Moshannon Lake. Boat rentals are available in season."

    "Great hiking and a beautiful lake for kayaking.  Site 22 is a full hookup.  Utilities worked nicely.  However, our picnic table had seen better days. "

    9. Woodland Park

    2 Reviews
    Ebensburg, PA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 472-9857

    10. Glendale Valley Campground

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    Fallentimber, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 660-0951

    $35 - $55 / night

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Guide to Dysart

Camping near Dysart, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Black Moshannon State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "There are plenty of well-maintained, well-marked trails for all experience levels."
  • Fishing and Boating: Enjoy fishing or kayaking at Raystown Lake. Campers have noted, "The lake is a great place to kayak, paddleboard, or just relax and enjoy the view."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife at Quemahoning Family Recreation Area. A camper shared, "Great place for fishing kayaking. Very family-oriented."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Many campers appreciate the cleanliness of the campgrounds. One reviewer at Crooked Run Campground — Prince Gallitzin State Park said, "Bathrooms are in good shape."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Seven Points are noted for being great for families. A visitor remarked, "This campground is located on the east side of Pennsylvania and offers a beautiful view of Lake Raystown."
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful scenery. One reviewer at Lake Raystown Resort mentioned, "The lake is beautiful and sunsets from the campground are stunning."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Many campgrounds, like Black Moshannon State Park Campground, have poor cell service. A camper noted, "Verizon and AT&T cell service were basically non-existent."
  • Check-in Times: Some campgrounds have late check-in times. A visitor at Susquehannock mentioned, "Check in wasn’t until 5pm."
  • Water Access: Not all sites have direct water access. A camper at Trough Creek State Park Campground said, "The bathroom has no lights or sink."

Tips for camping with families:

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Seven Points mentioned, "The sites are mostly well kept, but only electric at site."
  • Leveling Your RV: Some sites can be uneven. A reviewer at Blue Knob State Park Campground noted, "Site 5 was slightly sloped."
  • Reserve Early: Popular sites fill up fast. A visitor at Lake Raystown Resort advised, "Make sure to check out Lincoln Caverns!"

Camping near Dysart, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Enjoy the great outdoors and make some lasting memories!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Dysart, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Dysart, PA is Crooked Run Campground — Prince Gallitzin State Park with a 4.3-star rating from 26 reviews.

What parks are near Dysart, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 20 parks near Dysart, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.