Best camping near Thompsontown
37 campgrounds · 37 ranked · updated 2026-08-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Thompsontown, 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 37 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Island Grove Campground
Fair
8.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Island Grove Campground is a popular camping area located in the state of Pennsylvania. This picturesque campground offers a variety of amenities to cater to campers' needs. The…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Bald Eagle #72
Marginal
11.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Bald Eagle #72 camping area is located in the state of Pennsylvania and offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides facilities such as restrooms…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
River Mile 101 Campsite
Marginal
12.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
River Mile 101 Campsite is a free, backcountry tent campground operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 35 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
River Mile 97 Campsite
Marginal
12.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
River Mile 97 Campsite is a free, backcountry tent campground operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 42 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
River Mile 93 Campsite
Marginal
15.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
River Mile 93 Campsite is a free, backcountry tent campground operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 66 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
River Mile 97 Campsite
Marginal
15.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
River Mile 97 Campsite is a free, backcountry tent camping area operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 93 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
066 Swift Run Road
Marginal
16.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
I don't have sufficient data about this specific campground to write an accurate description. The provided information only confirms it's a PA DCNR-operated campground near State…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
River Mile 107 Campsite B
Marginal
16.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
River Mile 107 Campsite B is a free, backcountry tent campground operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
River Mile 107 Campsite A
Marginal
16.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
River Mile 107 Campsite A is a free, backcountry tent campground operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
047 Red Ridge Road
Marginal
16.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
I don't have specific amenity, site count, or fee information for 047 Red Ridge Road in my available data. Without these details, I cannot write an accurate description that meets…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Reeds Gap Tent Camping
Marginal
17.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Reeds Gap Tent Camping is a picturesque campground located in the state of Pennsylvania. Nestled amidst nature, it offers a serene and peaceful retreat for campers. The campground…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
River Mile 109 Campsite
Marginal
17.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
River Mile 109 Campsite is a free, backcountry tent campground operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
063 Hoofnagle Road
Marginal
17.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
I don't have sufficient data about this specific campground to write an accurate description. The provided information only confirms it's a PA DCNR-operated campground near State…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
River Mile 83 Campsite A
Marginal
17.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
River Mile 83 Campsite A is a free, backcountry tent camping area operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Located along the Susquehanna…
Why 100: 104 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
River Mile 83 Campsite B
Marginal
17.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 71°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
River Mile 83 Campsite B is a free, backcountry tent camping site along the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Operated by the Susquehanna River Trail Association…
Why 100: 107 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Thompsontown
The Thompsontown area has 37 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 Thompsontown
How are these campgrounds ranked?
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