Shikellamy State Park Campground

Shikellamy State Park manages this walk-in campground that requires campers to hike from designated parking areas to reach their sites. The Bureau of State Parks facility provides drinking water, restrooms, and picnic tables, with campfires and pets both permitted on the grounds. Campers access the area through two separate parking lots connected by trail systems.

The campground features a cliff-side pavilion where visitors can enjoy meals with elevated views, alongside a playground area for families. Cell service reaches the area, and alcohol is allowed for those 21 and older. For additional camping options in the region, campers can explore camp sites around Sunbury.

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Location

Public Campground

Shikellamy State Park Campground is located in Pennsylvania

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

40.88248098 N
76.79010036 W

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Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-MobileLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 3/27/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-MobileLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon5G
    Excellent Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 3/27/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Excellent Coverage

Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

Contact

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Multiple visitors reported that this location does not actually have a campground available for overnight stays. The park offers day-use facilities including trails, picnic areas, and a playground with pavilion, making it suitable for day trips rather than camping.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Shikellamy State Park Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Shikellamy State Park Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Shikellamy State Park Campground have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Shikellamy State Park Campground does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Shikellamy State Park Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is excellent coverage for AT&T, some coverage for T-Mobile, and excellent coverage for Verizon.