Best camping near Back Mountain

7 campgrounds · 7 ranked · updated 2026-07-17 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Back Mountain, Pennsylvania — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 7 of 7 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Frances Slocum State Park
#1 Frances Slocum State Park Marginal
5.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Frances Slocum State Park in northeastern Pennsylvania offers established campsites (no dispersed camping) with a mix of tent, trailer, and RV sites—some with electric hookups…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 46 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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Moon Lake County Park
#2 Moon Lake County Park Marginal
6.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Moon Lake County Park is a picturesque camping area located in Pennsylvania. The campground offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. With spacious…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 38 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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Modern Cabins
#3 Modern Cabins Marginal
14.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Modern Cabins camping area in Pennsylvania is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a tranquil and well-equipped camping experience. Situated in a picturesque…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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Ricketts Glen State Park
#4 Ricketts Glen State Park Marginal
15.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Ricketts Glen State Park in Pennsylvania offers a picturesque camping experience surrounded by natural beauty. The campground provides a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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001 Carvolth
#5 001 Carvolth Marginal
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
001 Carvolth is a backcountry campground located near Scranton in northeastern Pennsylvania. The site welcomes tent camping in a rustic, undeveloped setting. Visit during warmer…
Why 71: live conditions (marginal) · 49 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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Organized Group Tenting Area
#6 Organized Group Tenting Area Marginal
15.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
This tent camping facility near Back Mountain in northeastern Pennsylvania accommodates organized groups in a regional setting. The campground operates as a designated group…
Why 70: live conditions (marginal) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Camp Lackawanna
#7 Camp Lackawanna Marginal
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Camp Lackawanna is a campground located near Back Mountain in northeastern Pennsylvania. The facility offers camping opportunities in a rural setting within the state's Pocono…
Why 58: live conditions (marginal) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
58Solid

Camping near Back Mountain

The Back Mountain area has 7 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near Back Mountain

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