Best Campgrounds near Willow Street, PA

Willow Street, PA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Pennsylvania camping has to offer. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Willow Street, Pennsylvania (121)

    1. Thousand Trails Circle M

    19 Reviews
    Millersville, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Close to Lancaster for necessities and great proximity to Baltimore and Philadelphia for day trips."

    "I used to stay here all the time with my grandparents when they were around. It was always some of the best times for me."

    2. Old Mill Stream Campground

    14 Reviews
    Lampeter, PA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 299-2314

    "Tent sites are lined up along the water which is great for fishing (especially when you need to stay close to the littles sleeping in the tent). Lots of benches lined up along the water."

    "Not to noisy being next to a theme park. The bath house was just remodeled so it's excellent! Good price!"

    3. Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park at Quarryville

    19 Reviews
    Quarryville, PA
    11 miles
    +1 (717) 610-4505

    "We stayed here in November with beautiful weather which meant the large farm behind the campground was spraying manure over their fields. We could smell it."

    "The site was covered and it was cool around 4:30pm when the sun went behind the trees. It didn’t look like all sites had that much cover so be careful."

    4. Pequea Creek Campground

    13 Reviews
    Pequea, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 284-4587

    "Covered bridges and road side shopping are close by. Enjoyed river tubing which is close by to this campground. Music bingo on Saturday night was so much fun. Owners are very nice and helpful."

    "Nice quite spot secluded off the beaten path. Campsites have plenty of room and give you options to be along the creek or tucked back in the trees."

    5. Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort

    14 Reviews
    Concord, PA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 687-8181

    "Great, convenient location. Cost friendly considering the location. Clean grounds & maintained sites. Mix of open & shaded sites, all appear to be pretty level, our site was next to stream."

    "The site was right next to the creek. Shade is perfect for our dogs.

    Office personnel were so very helpful. Office does close at 4 but that is due to staff shortages."

    6. Country Acres Campground

    10 Reviews
    Concord, PA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 983-3064

    "This is a great spot for visiting Pennsylvania Amish of Lancaster County and about a one-hour drive to Hersheypark. 

    Our site(# 837) was a good size for our motor home+ toad."

    "We had the best time in a site next to our son and his gal. We both had pop-ups. The sites were clean and lovely places to stay while we enjoyed the Amish sites in the area."

    7. Tucquan Park Family Campground

    12 Reviews
    Holtwood, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 284-2156

    "Highly recommend staying here with lots of close hiking trails within driving distance."

    "There was a lot of space so walking our dogs was great. The smaller bathroom stalls are pretty small but got the job done. Playground and pool were both nice and clean. Wonderful place for a family."

    8. Muddy Run Rec Park - PPL

    11 Reviews
    Holtwood, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 284-4325

    "The large lake is great for a day of kayaking and fishing with supplies readily available for rent at the boat dock store."

    "The observatory is open to public once a month, we recommend you plan your trip around this."

    9. Otter Creek Campground

    10 Reviews
    Pequea, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 862-3628

    "Just down the road about a mile or so was the Indian Steps Museum which is owned by York Conservation Society."

    "Its close proximity to the Susquehanna River, Otter Creek, and the Mason Dixon Trail is absolutely ideal! Sites are spacious and nice! Restrooms clean!"

    10. Beacon Hill Camping

    10 Reviews
    Concord, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 768-8775

    $57 - $70 / night

    "Located w/in walking distance of small town of Intercourse, PA, with plenty of shopping and Amish crafts. Very friendly people. Inexpensive stay."

    "Within walking distance are Amish shops, and guided tours into the Amish countryside. Restaurants are nearby. Clean and quiet area."

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Guide to Willow Street

Camping near Willow Street, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From family-friendly campgrounds to serene spots for relaxation, there’s something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails at French Creek State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Hiking and biking this park is fun," highlighting the great outdoor activities available.
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground, offer fishing opportunities. A reviewer noted, "The lake is very nice and it's a very family park!" making it a great spot for fishing with kids.
  • Visiting Historical Sites: If you're near Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA, take a short trip to the historic battlefields. One camper shared, "This is a great campground in a great location," perfect for history buffs.

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers at Elk Neck State Park Campground appreciate the spaciousness. A happy camper said, "Accessible and pet friendly. Great trails and great staff."
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors rave about the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A review for Codorus State Park Campground stated, "Spacious, beautiful, clean, quiet, easy, and lots to do and see."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Blue Rocks Family Campground are noted for being family-oriented. One reviewer mentioned, "Beautiful campground! Very family oriented and a great place for a weekend getaway in the woods!"

What you should know:

  • Alcohol Policies: Some campgrounds, like Elk Neck State Park Campground, do not allow alcohol. A camper pointed out, "NO alcohol allowed," so plan accordingly.
  • Site Proximity: Campers at Locust Lake State Park Campground noted that sites can be close together. One review mentioned, "Facilities are disgusting and you’re right on top of neighbors."
  • Seasonal Availability: Many campgrounds have specific seasons. For example, Gifford Pinchot State Park Campground is open from the 2nd Friday in April to October 31.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Hersheypark Camping Resort, which has playgrounds and pools. A parent shared, "Our kids were able to walk to the playground and play every day before our outings."
  • Plan for Activities: Campgrounds like Lums Pond State Park Campground offer hiking and fishing. One visitor said, "Great secluded campground, peaceful."
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep the kids happy. A reviewer at Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA mentioned, "The camp store was well-stocked," which can be a lifesaver.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites can be unlevel, as noted by a camper at Pine Grove Furnace State Park Campground, who said, "The sites are a bit challenging to park."
  • Use the Camp Store: Many campgrounds have stores for essentials. A visitor at Lums Pond State Park Campground mentioned, "The general store had what we needed."
  • Be Mindful of Space: Campers at Hersheypark Camping Resort noted that some spots are tight. One reviewer said, "The ONLY good thing this RV park has going is the Hershey park bus."

Camping near Willow Street, Pennsylvania, has its perks and quirks. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Willow Street, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Willow Street, PA is Thousand Trails Circle M with a 3.9-star rating from 19 reviews.

What parks are near Willow Street, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Willow Street, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.