Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Cowanshannock, PA
Nestled near the serene Cowanshannock Creek in Pennsylvania, camping enthusiasts will find an array of options that cater to all preferences, from RV sites to picturesque tent placements and dispersed camping spots. The lush, rolling hills and dense woodlands surrounding Cowanshannock offer a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures. For RV travelers, the nearby Kittanning Riverfront Campground provides full hookups and convenient amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying views of the scenic Allegheny River. Tent campers will appreciate the tranquility of Crooked Creek Lake Park, where wooded sites offer seclusion, access to hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and swimming. For those seeking a more primitive experience, dispersed camping can be found in the nearby Allegheny National Forest—ideal for seasoned adventurers who wish to immerse themselves in nature. With its diverse camping options and beautiful geography, Cowanshannock, PA, is the perfect destination for your next outdoor getaway.
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.
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.
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