Best camping near Shade Gap
9 campgrounds · 9 ranked · updated 2026-08-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Shade Gap, 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 9 of 9 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Walk In Camping
Fair
11.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Walk In Camping is a tent camping facility located near Chambersburg in south-central Pennsylvania. The campground offers a backcountry-style experience suitable for tent campers…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Cowans Gap State Park
Marginal
11.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Cowans Gap State Park camping area is located in the state of Pennsylvania and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides a total of 201 campsites, including…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Wildwood RV Resort
Fair
14.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Wildwood RV Resort is an RV park located near Chambersburg in south-central Pennsylvania. The facility caters to recreational vehicle campers seeking convenient access to the…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Fowlers Hollow State Park
Fair
16.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Fowlers Hollow State Park in Pennsylvania offers 18 rustic, first-come, first-served campsites—no reservations or permits needed, and fees are minimal. The campground features pit…
Why 100: 24 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Fair
17.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Hemlock Hideaway Campground is a fee-based campground located near Altoona in central Pennsylvania. The facility operates in a region characterized by the ridges and valleys of…
Why 100: 37 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Trough Creek State Park
Fair
17.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Trough Creek State Park camping area is a beautiful natural retreat in southern Pennsylvania that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The park is…
Why 100: 37 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Seven Points
Fair
18.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Seven Points camping area is located in the state of Pennsylvania and offers campers a range of amenities to enhance their outdoor experience. The campground provides spacious…
Why 100: 43 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Susquehannock - Raystown Lake
Fair
18.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Susquehannock Campground is located in the beautiful Raystown Lake area in Pennsylvania. The campground offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The lake…
Why 100: 41 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
BV 009 - Tower
Marginal
15.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
BV 009 - Tower is a state-run campground in Pennsylvania's Buchanan State Forest. The facility offers convenient access for campers seeking recreational opportunities in the area…
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Camping near Shade Gap
The Shade Gap area has 9 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 Shade Gap
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.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.