Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Leon, NY
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of western New York, near the charming town of Leon, outdoor enthusiasts can discover a variety of camping options that cater to all styles, including RV, tent, and dispersed camping. Just a short drive away, the enchanting Allegany State Park offers splendid campgrounds equipped with amenities for RV campers, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort. For tent camping aficionados, the park also features secluded sites surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of nearby brooklets, making it perfect for family adventures or romantic getaways.
Adventurous souls looking for a more rugged experience can explore dispersed camping opportunities in the adjacent Allegheny National Forest, where they can pitch a tent amid pristine wooded areas and enjoy the peace of nature far from the crowds. The geography surrounding Leon is characterized by rolling hills, forested ridges, and serene lakes, creating the ideal backdrop for various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. No matter your camping preference, Leon's stunning natural beauty combined with diverse camping options makes it a hidden gem for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor escape.
Tracy Ridge Campground is located in the Bradford Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (53 min southeast of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 2,214 feet. There are a total of 55 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to mid December. 54 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $12.00 to $75.00. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Shenango Rec Area in Mercer County is located 40 min northeast of Youngstown, OH with an elevation of 892 feet. Shenango Rec Area is rated 3.8 stars from 250 reviews. There are a total of 328 campsites including 137 boat sites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 199 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 114 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $34.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, sports, floating sports.
Outflow Rec Area in Forest County is located 1 hr 10 min south of Jamestown, NY with an elevation of 1,062 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites including 16 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 11 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 82 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 5 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Kelly Pines Campground is located in the Marienville Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (1 hr 23 min south of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 1,468 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to mid December. 2 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $15.00 to $25.00. Activities include horseback riding.
Kellettville Rec Area is located in the Marienville Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (1 hr 13 min south of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 1,170 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $50.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Potomac Group is located in the Hector Ranger District, Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests (just 28 min west of Ithaca, NY) with an elevation of 1,879 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Geneva Campground is part of Geneva State Park in Ohio (35 min northeast of Mentor, OH) with an elevation of 589 feet. There are a total of 117 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 130 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 38 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 72 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $23.00 to $45.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Red House Campground is part of Allegany State Park in New York (1 hr 25 min south of Buffalo, NY) with an elevation of 1,461 feet. There are a total of 121 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of November. 87 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 9 months in advance. 104 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $31.00. Some amenities include dump station, general store, laundry facility, restroom, ice, pay telephone. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Cain Hollow Campground is part of Allegany State Park in New York (1 hr 33 min south of Buffalo, NY) with an elevation of 2,221 feet. There are a total of 158 campsites including 30 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of November. 96 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 63 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 9 months in advance. 128 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $27.00. Some amenities include drinking water, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Diehl Campground is part of Allegany State Park in New York (1 hr 34 min south of Buffalo, NY) with an elevation of 1,491 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of November. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 9 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hillside Campground is part of Keystone State Park in Pennsylvania (50 min east of Pittsburgh, PA) with an elevation of 1,068 feet. There are a total of 58 campsites including 11 cabins. The campground is open all year. 40 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 14 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 11 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 46 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $70.10. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, accessible, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, ramada, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Russell P. Letterman Campground is part of Bald Eagle State Park in Pennsylvania (35 min northeast of State College, PA) with an elevation of 627 feet. There are a total of 188 campsites including 4 cabins and 2 yurts. The campground is open all year. 148 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 73 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 11 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 40 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 65 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $113.40. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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