Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Bessemer, PA
Nestled in the scenic hills of western Pennsylvania, Bessemer offers a variety of camping experiences that cater to nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. For those seeking the comforts of home on the road, nearby RV parks such as the picturesque Shenango River Lake Campground provide full hookups, stunning waterfront views, and abundant recreational activities like fishing and kayaking. Tent campers will find rustic charm at local sites like McConnells Mill State Park, where lush forests and breathtaking waterfalls create a serene backdrop for a night under the stars. Adventurous souls can explore dispersed camping options in the Allegheny National Forest, which allows for a more secluded and immersive experience within nature’s embrace. Each site is a gateway to hiking trails, wildlife observation, and photography opportunities, all set against the backdrop of the rolling hills and tranquil rivers that define the region. With easy access to Bessemer's amenities and the surrounding natural wonders, camping here is sure to create lasting memories for families and solo adventurers alike.
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.
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.
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.
West Branch Campground is part of West Branch State Park in Ohio (43 min east of Cuyahoga Falls, OH) with an elevation of 1,008 feet. There are a total of 216 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 213 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 37 and 455 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 29 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 165 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $17.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, accessible, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, ramada, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports, disc golf.
Dillon Campground is part of Dillon State Park in Ohio (just 16 min northwest of Zanesville, OH) with an elevation of 937 feet. There are a total of 209 campsites including 12 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 197 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 64 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. 12 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 166 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $23.00 to $44.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets, pet area. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports, archery, disc golf.
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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