Jamestown - Pymatuning State Park Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Jamestown Campground at Pymatuning State Park in Pennsylvania offers established campsites, including tent sites, RV sites with electric hookups, and cabins.


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Summary

Reservations are recommended via the PA State Parks website, and fees vary by site type. Amenities include flush toilets, hot showers, potable water, fire rings, grills, and picnic tables. The campground is RV-friendly with dump stations available. Set along Pymatuning Lake, the area offers a peaceful lakeside vibe with wooded surroundings. Enjoy boating, fishing, and nearby trails like the Spillway Trail. The famous “Linesville Spillway” (“where the ducks walk on the fish”) is a must-see. Best time to visit: late spring through early fall.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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