Established Camping
Minister Creek Campground
Minister Creek Campground, near Sheffield, Pennsylvania, is a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without the distractions of modern life. With a handful of sites right by the creek, it’s perfect for tent camping or RVs, though you won’t find any electric hookups here.
The campground is known for its peaceful atmosphere and easy access to hiking trails. Visitors have raved about the beautiful scenery and the tranquility of the area, with one camper noting, “There are lots of beautiful sites on the creek.” Facilities include vault toilets and drinking water, which are essential for a comfortable stay.
If you’re up for some adventure, the surrounding Allegheny National Forest offers plenty of trails to explore, and the creek is a great spot for fishing. Just be aware that cell service is pretty much non-existent, so it’s a great chance to unplug and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re planning a family trip or a solo retreat, Minister Creek Campground provides a welcoming escape into nature.
Description
National Forest
Allegheny National Forest
Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to__first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival__as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
Location
Minister Creek Campground is located in Pennsylvania
Coordinates
41.621389 N
79.154444 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly