Best camping near Scranton

6 campgrounds · 6 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Scranton, 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 6 of 6 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Carpenter Town
#1 Carpenter Town Good
10.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Carpenter Town camping area in Pennsylvania offers stunning views of the mountains and is surrounded by lush greenery. The area offers hiking and fishing activities, making it a…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Lackawanna State Park
#2 Lackawanna State Park Good
10.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Lackawanna State Park, located in the state of Pennsylvania, offers a picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides various amenities to ensure a…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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Ledgedale Rec Area
#3 Ledgedale Rec Area Good
18.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Ledgedale Recreation Area is a picturesque camping destination located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. The campground features 49 campsites, most of which offer…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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Frances Slocum State Park
#4 Frances Slocum State Park Good
13.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
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 88: live conditions (good) · 32 things to do within 15 mi
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Keen Lake Camping and Cottage Resort
#5 Keen Lake Camping and Cottage Resort Good
18.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Keen Lake Camping and Cottage Resort in Pennsylvania offers established campsites, not dispersed camping. Reservations are recommended, especially in peak season, and fees vary by…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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Ironwood Point Rec Area - PPL
#6 Ironwood Point Rec Area - PPL Good
20.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Ironwood Point Recreation Area is a charming camping destination located in the state of Pennsylvania. This beautiful campground offers a wide range of amenities to make your…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 34 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Scranton

The Scranton area has 6 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 Scranton

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.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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