Jim Thorpe Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: February 21, 2026

Jim Thorpe Camping Resort in Pennsylvania offers established campsites with tent, RV, and cabin options—reservations are recommended, especially in peak season.


Summary

Fees apply and vary by site type. Amenities include flush toilets, hot showers, drinking water, fire rings, picnic tables, and full RV hookups. The wooded, scenic setting provides a peaceful vibe near historic Jim Thorpe and Lehigh Gorge State Park. Campers enjoy quick access to hiking, biking, and whitewater rafting on the Lehigh River. The campground is family-friendly with a camp store, playground, and pool. Best visited from late spring to early fall for mild weather and vibrant scenery. Dispersed camping is not available.



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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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