Best camping near Pottsville
15 campgrounds · 15 ranked · updated 2026-07-17 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Pottsville, 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 15 of 15 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Multiple Forest campsites with fire rings
Fair
11.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
The Multiple Forest Campsites With Fire Rings camping area in Pennsylvania is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. Situated in a…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 29 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#2
Hertein Campsite
Fair
12.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Hertein Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Pennsylvania. This campground offers various amenities that cater to campers' needs, making it an ideal…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Echo Valley Campground
Fair
8.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Echo Valley Campground in Pennsylvania offers established campsites with both tent and RV access (no hookups). Reservations are recommended during peak months, and there are…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#4
Hawk Mountain Scout Reservation
Fair
10.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Hawk Mountain Scout Reservation is a popular camping area located in Pennsylvania. This campground offers a range of amenities to provide a comfortable camping experience…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#5
Blue Mountain Campsite
Fair
14.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
The Blue Mountain Campsites in Pennsylvania offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. There are plenty of nearby activities, including hiking, fishing, and…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#6
Forest campsite (no water)
Marginal
18.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
The Forest campsite (no water) in Pennsylvania offers primitive, first-come, first-served camping with established sites and no amenities—there are no toilets, water, or hookups…
Why 80: live conditions (marginal) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Locust Lake State Park
Marginal
10.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 66°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Locust Lake State Park in Pennsylvania is a picturesque camping destination surrounded by stunning views of dense forests and a tranquil lake. The park is located near several…
Why 77: live conditions (marginal) · 20 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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#8
forest campsite
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
I don't have enough information in the provided data to write a confident, factual description of this specific campground. The data only confirms it's a campground near Lebanon…
Why 74: live conditions (fair) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
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#9
PC1
Fair
14.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
PC1 is a backcountry campground operated by Weiser State Forest near Reading, Pennsylvania. The site offers primitive tent camping in a forested setting without developed…
Why 72: live conditions (fair) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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#10
PC2
Fair
15.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
PC2 is a backcountry campground located in Weiser State Forest near Reading, Pennsylvania. This facility supports primitive tent camping in a forested setting. The area is…
Why 72: live conditions (fair) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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#11
PC3
Fair
15.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
PC3 is a backcountry campground operated by Weiser State Forest near Reading, Pennsylvania. This primitive camping area offers tent camping in a forested setting for visitors…
Why 72: live conditions (fair) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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#12
PC4
Fair
15.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
PC4 is a backcountry campground located in Weiser State Forest near Reading, Pennsylvania. This primitive camping area offers tent camping in a forested setting without developed…
Why 72: live conditions (fair) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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#13
PCG1
Fair
15.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
PCG1 is a backcountry campground in Weiser State Forest near Reading, Pennsylvania. This group-only facility is designed for backcountry camping experiences. The site operates…
Why 72: live conditions (fair) · 29 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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#14
forest campsite (no water)
Marginal
17.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Forest Campsite is a primitive tent camping area located in central Pennsylvania near the Susquehanna River region. This no-frills destination offers backcountry-style camping…
Why 71: live conditions (marginal) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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#15
Red Ridge Lake Campground
Marginal
16.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Red Ridge Lake Campground is an RV and caravan-friendly campground located near Hazleton in northeastern Pennsylvania. The facility offers full hookups including power supply and…
Why 68: live conditions (marginal) · 28 things to do within 15 mi
68Top-rated
Camping near Pottsville
The Pottsville area has 15 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 Pottsville
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
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