Best Campgrounds near Williamsburg, PA

Join the fun near Williamsburg. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Williamsburg is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Williamsburg, PA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Williamsburg, Pennsylvania (96)

    1. Seven Points (PA)

    22 Reviews
    Hesston, PA
    9 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."

    2. Lake Raystown Resort

    13 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    11 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."

    3. Susquehannock

    11 Reviews
    Calvin, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-6806

    $25 - $32 / night

    "We ended up with spot 3, which was on a cliff’s edge. So, it looked like it may be near the water, but there was no way down, and the forest obscured any view that may have been there."

    "Loops for RVs, higher on the hill, waterfront loops on steeper grounds for tents, and some walk-to sites adjacent to parking right at the point which double as boat-in."

    4. Point Campground

    4 Reviews
    Raystown Lake, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-3405

    "Wonderful views of the lake and the lake go-ers!"

    "Large sites, lake view and wooded"

    5. Trough Creek State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-3847

    $23 - $92 / night

    "We wanted to be close to Raystown Lake. Trough is quiet and small. It's really great if you're looking for a spot to "rough" it (not really, but closer than most!) with the kids. Awesome sites."

    "Nice small park with gravel drives/roads and plenty of room for big rigs. All sites level with partial shade. Open, but with plently of space between sites. The trails are nice and very sceinic."

    6. Canoe Creek State Park Campground

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

    $70 - $75 / 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!"

    7. Lake Raystown Family Camping

    3 Reviews
    Huntingdon, PA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 643-3377

    $1 - $395 / night

    "thankful to have raystown family campground so close to home. Can paddle and hike year round and camp in the spring, summer and fall."

    "We called to make the reservation and told them we would be pulling in around 7 pm. Danielle (one of the owners) stated no problem, I will be here."

    8. Raystown Lake / Saxton KOA at Four Seasons

    7 Reviews
    Saxton, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 477-1005

    $100 / night

    "The pavilion where all those activities happened were right next to our site (22 with the doggie den)."

    "The staff here at Raystown Lake/Saxton KOA are great. They a friendly, willing to help anyway they can, and keep the place spotless."

    9. Crooked Run Campground — Prince Gallitzin State Park

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

    $20 - $92 / 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."

    10. Nancy's Boat To Shore Campground (PA)

    3 Reviews
    Entriken, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (814) 658-3405

    $15 / night

    "They are in an area of the lake that has a lot of boat traffic, the waterfront spots usually book a few weeks in advance and are in a wake zone. There is mooring along both sides of the campground."

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Guide to Williamsburg

Camping near Williamsburg, 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 Rocky Gap State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "We walked the trail around Lake Habib which was 5.3 miles," making it a great spot for both casual and serious hikers.
  • Fishing: Enjoy fishing at Caledonia State Park Campground. A reviewer noted, "Nice creek running through," which is perfect for casting a line.
  • Swimming: Take a dip at Cowans Gap State Park Campground. One camper shared, "The campground has a beach swim area with concession stand," making it a fun spot for families.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the bathhouses. A visitor at Rocky Gap State Park Campground said, "The bathhouses are always clean and well stocked."
  • Secluded Sites: Many enjoy the privacy of the campsites. A reviewer at Caledonia State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground is nicer than average, with very large sites that feel very secluded."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Cowans Gap State Park Campground noted, "Staff was great!"

What you should know:

  • No Cell Service: Be prepared for limited connectivity. A visitor at Cowans Gap State Park Campground mentioned, "We had no cell service with Cricket or Verizon."
  • Reservations Recommended: Some campgrounds fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Caledonia State Park Campground advised, "Do your homework on sites."
  • Seasonal Availability: Check the camping season for each site. For example, Prince Gallitzin State Park is open from the 2nd Friday in April to the last Monday in October.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. At Rocky Gap State Park Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "There is a nice playground near shade for parents to watch."
  • Swimming Areas: Choose campgrounds with swimming options. A camper at Cowans Gap State Park Campground noted, "The beach area there was not too crowded."
  • Nature Centers: Engage kids with educational experiences. One visitor at Caledonia State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground has a nature center."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Caledonia State Park Campground said, "I would give my site an 8. It would be a 10 if the utilities were closer to the back of the site."
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric options. A reviewer at Pine Grove Furnace State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are nicely spaced except for a few that are tucked into a few odd-shaped places."
  • Dump Stations: Ensure easy access to dump stations. A camper at Cowans Gap State Park Campground noted, "Easy access to dump station."

Camping near Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Williamsburg, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Williamsburg, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 96 campgrounds and RV parks near Williamsburg, PA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Williamsburg, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Williamsburg, PA is Seven Points (PA) with a 4.7-star rating from 22 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Williamsburg, PA.

What parks are near Williamsburg, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 parks near Williamsburg, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.