Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Charlton, PA
Exploring the camping options near Charlton, PA, offers outdoor enthusiasts a variety of experiences nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Northeastern United States. For RV lovers, the nearby Luzerne County Park provides spacious sites equipped with essential amenities and easy access to hiking trails that wind through lush forests and beautiful rivers. Those who prefer tent camping can find solace at Ricketts Glen State Park, famous for its stunning waterfalls and well-maintained campsites that blend harmoniously into their natural surroundings—perfect for families and solo adventurers alike. If you're seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping in the Wyoming National Forest allows you to set up camp off the beaten path, surrounded by untouched wilderness and the chance to encounter local wildlife. The geography around Charlton boasts rolling hills, dense woodlands, and sparkling streams, providing a picturesque backdrop for all your outdoor activities. Whether you're enjoying a weekend getaway or a week-long retreat, Charlton and its surrounding areas are sure to offer a memorable camping adventure.
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.
Gifford Pinchot Campground is part of Gifford Pinchot State Park in Pennsylvania (30 min northwest of York, PA) with an elevation of 471 feet. There are a total of 305 campsites including 15 cabins. The campground is open all year. 283 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 95 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. 22 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 119 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $89.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hickory Run Campground is part of Hickory Run State Park in Pennsylvania (48 min south of Scranton, PA) with an elevation of 1,476 feet. Hickory Run Campground is rated 3.0 stars from 1 reviews. There are a total of 382 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 252 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 185 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. 15 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 1 site has electric and water hookups. 114 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $44.10. Activities include hiking trails.
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