Best Campgrounds near Valencia, PA

Valencia 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. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

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Guide to Valencia

Camping near Valencia, PA, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities that can make for a memorable getaway. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails nearby, perfect for all skill levels. One camper mentioned, "There is a lot of hiking nearby, most of which you need to drive to within the state park," highlighting the accessibility of trails around Kentuck Campground — Ohiopyle State Park.
  • Rafting: If you're feeling adventurous, consider rafting down the Ohio Pyle River. A visitor shared, "Stayed here one weekend and rafted down the Ohio Pyle river. Very convenient to the river and town," making it clear that this is a popular activity for thrill-seekers.
  • Fishing and Boating: Many campgrounds, like Raccoon Creek State Park Campground, offer access to lakes for fishing and boating. One reviewer noted, "The lake is lovely! The only downside is that the airport is pretty close so at times you can hear planes taking off."

What campers like

  • Privacy: Campers appreciate the spacious sites that provide a sense of seclusion. A review from Cook Forest State Park Campground stated, "The whole campground is mostly wooded with hardly a bad site."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds pride themselves on cleanliness. A visitor at Laurel Hill State Park Campground remarked, "The bathrooms are clean and it has great walking access to the beautiful beach and lake."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Laurel Hill State Park Campground offer amenities that keep kids entertained. One camper said, "The amenities and activities this campground had was amazing for keeping the kids busy!"

What you should know

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. A camper at Laurel Hill State Park Campground mentioned, "Paddle boats, kayak and canoe rentals" as great options for family fun.
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be mindful of noise, especially with young kids. One camper at Beaver Creek State Park Campground noted, "Quiet time 10pm-7am," which is important for a good night's sleep.
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having snacks on hand can keep everyone happy. A visitor at Keystone State Park Campground appreciated the "little store with drinks and snacks."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure your site is suitable for your RV. A camper at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground advised, "The spots are very sloped so bring your Lego blocks."
  • Bring Extensions for Hookups: Some sites may not have easily accessible hookups. A reviewer at Laurel Hill State Park Campground mentioned, "You may want to have an extension for your power cable."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of local attractions. A camper at Cook Forest State Park Campground suggested visiting the "Fire Tower and Seneca Point" for stunning views.

Camping in Valencia, PA, and the surrounding areas offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure, there's something for you!

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