Best camping in New Jersey

90 campgrounds · 90 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season

Explore the best camping in New Jersey — 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 90 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Allaire State Park
#1 Allaire State Park Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Allaire State Park camping area, located in the state of New Jersey, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides sites for tent and trailer camping…
Why 100: 145 things to do within 15 mi
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Allaire State Park Campground
#2 Allaire State Park Campground Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Allaire State Park Campground is located in the state of New Jersey, offering a serene camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground provides various amenities to…
Why 100: 145 things to do within 15 mi
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Allaire State Park Group Campground
#3 Allaire State Park Group Campground Marginal
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Allaire State Park Group Campground is a popular camping area located in New Jersey. The campground offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. It provides picnic…
Why 100: 147 things to do within 15 mi
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Alosa Campsites R2-R6
#4 Alosa Campsites R2-R6 Marginal
· Warm night · low 66°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Alosa Campsites R2-R6 is a free, backcountry campground operated by Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area near Sparta, New Jersey. The sites accommodate tent camping and…
Why 100: 53 things to do within 15 mi
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Atsion - Wharton State Forest
#5 Atsion - Wharton State Forest Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Atsion - Wharton State Forest camping area, located in New Jersey, offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides both tent and RV camping options, along with…
Why 100: 39 things to do within 15 mi
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Bass River State Forest
#6 Bass River State Forest Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Bass River State Forest is a popular camping area located in the state of New Jersey. It offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. The campground provides…
Why 100: 72 things to do within 15 mi
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Batona Camp
#7 Batona Camp Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Batona Camp is a popular camping area located in the state of New Jersey. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The campground provides picnic…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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Beach Plum
#8 Beach Plum Marginal
· Muggy night · low 78°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Located in the state of New Jersey, Beach Plum camping area offers a serene camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground boasts several amenities, including picnic…
Why 100: 248 things to do within 15 mi
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Bear Creek Campgrounds
#9 Bear Creek Campgrounds Marginal
· Warm night · low 66°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Bear Creek Campgrounds is a campground located near Sparta in northwestern New Jersey. The facility accommodates both tent and RV camping in a rural setting. Visitors typically…
Why 100: 48 things to do within 15 mi
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Bear Paw
#10 Bear Paw Marginal
· Warm night · low 66°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Bear Paw is a group-only campground located near Sparta in northwestern New Jersey. This facility is designed exclusively for organized group camping and is situated in a region…
Why 100: 57 things to do within 15 mi
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Belleplain State Forest
#11 Belleplain State Forest Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Belleplain State Forest camping area, located in New Jersey, offers a variety of amenities for campers. The campground provides both tent and trailer sites with picnic tables and…
Why 100: 61 things to do within 15 mi
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Birch Grove
#12 Birch Grove Marginal
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Birch Grove camping area, located in the state of New Jersey, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. Situated in a picturesque setting, the campground provides…
Why 100: 73 things to do within 15 mi
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Bodine Field
#13 Bodine Field Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Bodine Field Camping Area in New Jersey is a rustic camping destination surrounded by beautiful views of the Delaware River and the surrounding mountains. Nearby activities…
Why 100: 47 things to do within 15 mi
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Brendan Byrne State Forest
#14 Brendan Byrne State Forest Marginal
· Warm night · low 72°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
The Brendan Byrne State Forest camping area in New Jersey offers campsites that are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. There are 5 camping areas with a total of 82…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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Brendan T Byrne Camp
#15 Brendan T Byrne Camp Marginal
· Warm night · low 71°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
The Brendan T Byrne Campground in New Jersey offers 82 campsites, all available on a first-come, first-served basis. The campground features amenities such as showers and toilets…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping in New Jersey

New Jersey has 90 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 in New Jersey

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.

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