The rough entrance road winds through State Game Land 288 before reaching this creek-side campground where Pequea Creek flows past wooded sites. Campers find large, well-spaced sites with water and electric hookups, many positioned directly along the creek with built-in steps for easy water access. The property operates as a mix of overnight and seasonal camping, creating a lived-in atmosphere that some visitors appreciate while others prefer more transient settings.
Creek access drives much of the appeal here, with families wading and floating while kayakers launch directly from their sites. Gabriel C. notes the convenience: "steps down to the bank made for great easy access for our kayaks and for just playing in the creek with the dog." Lake Aldred sits one mile downstream, extending paddling opportunities for full-day trips. The Enola Low Grade Trail runs nearby, offering 14 miles of cycling along the Susquehanna River corridor.
Site selection matters significantly here. Creek-front spots like sites 22 and 24 provide direct water access and morning bird sounds, while back sites offer more privacy among the trees. The campground includes a playground, general store with firewood delivery, and weekend activities like music bingo. However, the bathhouse sits atop a steep hill and receives mixed reviews for cleanliness, making sites with personal facilities more desirable.
The entrance road requires careful navigation, particularly after rain, and some visitors find the seasonal resident presence changes the camping dynamic. Staff communication receives consistent praise for responsiveness and helpful directions. For additional options, see places to camp around Pequea or nearby Otter Creek Campground. The location puts Lancaster County attractions within 25 minutes while maintaining a secluded feel along the creek.
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Location
Public CampgroundPequea Creek Campground is located in Pennsylvania
Address
86 Fox Hollow Rd
Pequea, PA 17565
Coordinates
39.89810248 N
76.34452082 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 3/13/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 3/13/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 21 min from Lancaster, PA
- 41 min from York, PA
- 54 min from Reading, PA
- 57 min from Lebanon, PA
























