Best Campgrounds near Tobyhanna, PA

Tobyhanna 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. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Pennsylvania camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania (203)

    1. Tobyhanna State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Tobyhanna, PA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 894-8336

    $20 - $43 / night

    "Our first timing camping at Tobyhanna and it won't be our last.

    Mix of electric and non-electric sites.  No water hook ups but a water station is on site."

    "Breathtaking views from nearby trails and nearby Big Pocono State Park. The park staff were very helpful and knowledgeable about nearby trails and best places to get the most out of the views!"

    2. Hickory Run State Park Campground

    60 Reviews
    Albrightsville, PA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (272) 808-6192

    $20 - $72 / night

    "Great location lots of hiking trails right in the park and many more close by"

    "Hickory Run is in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. We had a full hook-up site in the back loop, pet friendly part of the campground.   "

    3. Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park

    33 Reviews
    Skytop, PA
    15 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."

    4. Mount Pocono Campground

    9 Reviews
    Mount Pocono, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 839-8950

    $54 / night

    "Pocono Campground in the Poconos, Pennsylvania is a very active and fun vacation vacation destination! There are lots of amenities for every family member and the staff is friendly and welcoming."

    "Great hiking trail right from the site. Be prepared for walking up and downhill - quite the unexpected workout. Many seasonal sites with friendly people."

    5. Worthington State Forest Campground — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

    37 Reviews
    Shawnee on Delaware, NJ
    21 miles
    Website

    "The tent camping area was right along the river, some sites with direct access, some you'd have to walk a little more to the larger access areas."

    "Full bathrooms are located behind campsite #15 (clean flushing bathrooms, with motion-sensed lighting, showers, dishwashing sink), but easily accessible from campsites nearby."

    6. Mountain Vista Campground

    19 Reviews
    Shawnee on Delaware, PA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 223-0111

    "Love the Campground except our site is near a fairly busy road which takes away from that beautiful tranquility. They have camouflaged it as best they could. Friendly staff. Lots to do."

    "Close to Bushkill Falls which we hiked. 👍"

    7. Hemlock Campground & Cottages

    5 Reviews
    Mount Pocono, PA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 894-4388

    8. Otter Lake Camp Resort

    10 Reviews
    Henryville, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 223-0123

    "We are lucky enough to have a lakefront site at Otter Lake for the Winter season, and feel like we have gone to heaven!"

    "There is a steam and some wet areas behind the row of sites we were in. I would probably avoid this section in the summer as the bugs will be bad."

    9. Cranberry Run Campground

    10 Reviews
    Stroudsburg, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 421-1462

    $32 - $66 / night

    "A shady spot with a creek nearby and good cell service. They have a pool. The surrounding area/town is really nice."

    "With my sister in-law leading this adventure I buckled up and made the 500+ mile drive as prepared asi thought i could be."

    10. Deerfield Campground — Promised Land State Park

    8 Reviews
    Skytop, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 676-3428

    $22 / night

    "Recommend Little Falls Trail. We also explored Conservation Island. Many more trails to explore and not enough time. The surrounding town is small and very cute."

    "The park has some great trails. They have camping sites to meet everyone’s wants and needs."

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Guide to Tobyhanna

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

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Hickory Run State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "We took the short drive to Hawk Falls Trail and also completed the Orchard Trail Loop."
  • Fishing and Boating: At Lackawanna State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and boating. A visitor shared, "There is fishing and boating, and an amazing network of hiking and horse riding trails."
  • Family Activities: Keen Lake Resort Campground is great for families. One reviewer said, "Activities all day long for the children. Great general store that has everything in it."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities. A visitor at Tobyhanna State Park Campground noted, "The facilities were clean, well organized, and access to the lake/firewood/basic necessities were all very satisfactory."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many enjoy the generous spacing between campsites. A reviewer at Pickerel Point Campground mentioned, "The campsites are nestled in a deep shady mature forest, and peaceful and quiet due to the wooded aspect and spacing of sites."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Camp Taylor Campground said, "The family that operates this place are the friendliest and most accommodating hosts I have encountered."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy. A visitor at Worthington State Forest Campground expressed frustration, stating, "If you are looking for a nice peaceful getaway from the city to quietly enjoy nature....this is not it."
  • Site Proximity: Campsites can be close together at certain campgrounds. A camper at Pickerel Point Campground mentioned, "Camp sites are very close together. I could hear the neighbors' conversation, and they weren’t being all that loud."
  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service in many areas. A camper at Kittatinny Campground noted, "AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile do not have signal at camp."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with planned activities. One family at Keen Lake Resort Campground said, "The amount of activities they had planned for all group ages was nothing short of amazing."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites for more room to play. A camper at Mountain Vista Campground mentioned, "All sites have ample room."
  • Explore Nature: Encourage kids to explore the outdoors. A visitor at Camp Taylor Campground shared, "The kids immediately took to exploring the creek and woods behind our campsite."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure the sites can accommodate your RV. A camper at Hickory Run State Park Campground noted, "Very varied length of campsites and privacy."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check the campground features. A visitor at Keen Lake Resort Campground mentioned, "We had full hookups."
  • Plan for Access: Some campgrounds may have tricky access roads. A camper at Camp Taylor Campground advised, "Make sure if you’re towing, you have a good tow vehicle because the hills on the way there are epic but also beautiful."

Camping near Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Tobyhanna, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Tobyhanna, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 203 campgrounds and RV parks near Tobyhanna, PA and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Tobyhanna, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Tobyhanna, PA is Tobyhanna State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 24 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Tobyhanna, PA.

What parks are near Tobyhanna, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Tobyhanna, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.