Campgrounds Available Tonight Near St. Marys, PA
Nestled in the scenic Pennsylvania Wilds, St. Marys offers an array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in natural beauty. For RV campers, the nearby Elk Neck Park provides spacious, well-maintained sites with easy access to hiking trails and serene views of the surrounding forests. Tent campers can find idyllic spots at nearby Cook Forest State Park, where towering trees and the majestic Clarion River create a perfect backdrop for a family adventure or a tranquil getaway. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the Allegheny National Forest, allowing for an authentic wilderness experience amid diverse wildlife and pristine landscapes. The region's geography is characterized by lush hills, sparkling rivers, and rich biodiversity, making it ideal for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of tent camping, or the adventure of dispersed camping, St. Marys and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable outdoor experience.
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.
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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