Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Watsontown, PA
Nestled in the scenic heart of Pennsylvania, Watsontown offers diverse camping options sure to please outdoor enthusiasts. For RV campers, the nearby Shikellamy State Park provides spacious sites complete with electric hookups, nestled along the banks of the Susquehanna River, perfect for fishing and kayaking. Tent campers can enjoy the picturesque Riverside Campground, where shaded sites offer tranquility amid lush woodlands and easy access to scenic hiking trails. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is permitted in the nearby Bald Eagle State Forest, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning Appalachian landscape. With rolling hills, tranquil forests, and abundant wildlife, the geography around Watsontown adds to the charm of every camping experience. Whether you’re looking for modern amenities or a back-to-nature adventure, Watsontown’s camping options cater to all tastes and preferences.
Mccoy's Ferry Campground in Washington County is located just 27 min west of Hagerstown, MD with an elevation of 401 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Activities include biking, 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.
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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