Best campgrounds on Reddit
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#1
Cherry Springs State Park
5.0
(3)
"One that I really enjoy is Cherry Springs State Park in upstate PA. It’s the darkest spot on the east coast, known for star gazing."
"Cherry Springs State Park in Pennsylvania has some of the darkest skies in the northeast."
"Cherry Springs State Park in Coudersport, PA is 1 of 3 official Dark Parks."
#2
Hipcamp
4.7
(3)
"Try Hipcamp. I just did a trip this weekend and it was some guy’s property that bordered a park."
"Hipcamp is a great resource for airbnb style camping ranging from primitive to glamping!"
"Hipcamp has some good spots nearby."
#3
Dolly Sods
4.0
(3)
"Dolly Sods is awesome and offers a lot of habitat and terrain to explore that’s unique in this area."
"Dolly Sods is awesome and offers a lot of habitat and terrain to explore that’s unique in this area."
"But using context clues I recommend Dolly sods."
#4
Lamb's Resort
5.0
(2)
"It's got walk-in sites, drive in sites, rv hookup sites, cabin rentals."
"Lamb's Resort - they have primitive camp sites right on the shores of Superior."
#5
Trap Pond State Park
5.0
(2)
"Not a ne person mentioned Trap Pond State Park. It's my favorite Del park and it has tent, RV, Cabin and Yurt spots."
"Trap Pond State Park in Delaware is about 2 hours and has everything you want."
#6
Housatonic Meadows Campground
5.0
(2)
"Our favorite has always been Housatonic Meadows."
"Housatonic Meadows in Cornwall is nice."
#7
Gregg Lake
5.0
(2)
"Gregg Lake outside of Hinton is so awesome."
"Gregg lake just north of hinton is a family favorite."
#8
Shenandoah National Park
5.0
(2)
"Shenandoah nat’l park is nice with blue mountain brewery and devils backbone brewery close by."
"Shenandoah National Park is a top choice."
#9
Killens Pond State Park
5.0
(2)
"My kids love Killens Pond State Park in DE. It has a water park that is $10 a person."
"Killens pond has a great little water park for kids."
#10
Two Medicine
5.0
(2)
"Two Medicine is a beautiful area, it has its own entrance and is separated from the other parts of the park."
"Two Medicine is amazing."
#11
Green Ridge State Forest
5.0
(2)
"Primitive backwood camping. The real camping experience."
"I thoroughly enjoy green ridge State Forest in Flintstone."
#12
Crabtree Falls Campground
5.0
(2)
"If you want somewhere magical, check out Crabtree Falls Campground."
"Crabtree falls campground and Julian Price Campground."
#13
Cunningham Falls State Park
5.0
(2)
"Cunningham Falls and Catoctin Mtn Park are great places to camp and hike in Frederick county Maryland."
"Cunningham falls state park, rocky gap state park, Susquehanna state park are all good spots."
#14
Hoh Campground
4.5
(2)
"I’d rate the Hoh much higher. It’s a beautiful campground with lots of space between spots."
"Hoh campground is more open and you see ALL your neighbors but there’s a river next to it."
#15
Big Meadows Campground
4.5
(2)
"Big Meadows in Shenandoah National Park has tons of campsites and includes potable water spickets and flush bathrooms."
"Big Meadows Campground in Shenandoah is nice. They have some lots that require a bit of walking into the woods."
#16
North South Lake
4.5
(2)
"Yes NS Lake is the best for stuff like this in the Catskills!"
"North South Lake has a number of trails to nice vistas."
#17
Turkey Point
4.5
(2)
"Turkey point is amazing."
"Turkey Point"
#18
Prince William National Forest
4.5
(2)
"Prince William Forest Park."
"I camped both with my Girl Scout troop and our church at Prince William National Forest."
#19
Red River Gorge
4.5
(2)
"Red river gorge Indian creek gravel road off the 613."
"Has lots of options"
#20
Blackwater Falls State Park
4.5
(2)
"Blackwater Falls State Park in WVA is fantastic."
"For the Fall time of year, check out Blackwatwr Falls State Park in WV."
#21
Smithville Lake
4.0
(2)
"Smithville Lake has two campgrounds."
"Smithville lake is very pretty, nice facilities, close to KC."
#22
Clinton Lake
4.0
(2)
"Clinton Lake is just outside Lawrence, KS."
"Clinton lake near Lawrence has some options."
#23
Jellystone Park
4.0
(2)
"I've heard jellystone is nice."
"Jellystone. Western maryland."
#24
Weston Bend State Park
4.0
(2)
"Weston Bend State Park"
"Weston Bend State Park has a nice campground and several hiking trails."
#25
Knoebels Campground
4.0
(2)
"You could try knoebels or yogi bear. The kids always have a good time when I take them."
"Knoebels camp ground in Pennsylvania about 2 hours away, a clean family place."
#26
Port Burwell
4.0
(2)
"Port Burwell has a huge off leash dog beach."
"Port Burwell if you’re looking for an off-leash dog beach."
#27
Watkins Mill
4.0
(2)
"Watkins mill. I bicycle that trail 3-4 times a week."
"I feel Watkins Mill is the better choice."
#28
Prince William Forest Park
3.5
(2)
"Prince William Forest is nice. Shenandoah River State park is good too."
"If you want a trial run for your gear or just a quick and quiet warmup camp try Prince William Forest Park."
#29
Loft Mountain
5.0
(1)
"Loft mountain."
#30
Canyon Campground
5.0
(1)
"Canyon by far has the most amenities and has the most kid friendly food."
#31
Mather Campground
5.0
(1)
"Mather Campground on the South Rim is super convenient."
#32
Playa Camping Santa Tecla
5.0
(1)
"I've heard about good things about 'Playa Camping Santa Tecla', it's just 15 bucks a night."
#33
Wolf's Den
5.0
(1)
"A lot of fun, they have a playground as well as a pool there."
#34
Lake Michigan
5.0
(1)
"Camping along Lake Michigan is always awesome."
#35
Elizabeth Furnace Family Campground
5.0
(1)
"Elizabeth Furnace Family Campground in Jefferson National Forest."
#36
Assateague National Seashore
5.0
(1)
"Ocean front camping at Assateague National Seashore."
#37
Copper Harbor Campground
5.0
(1)
"Copper Harbor is world class and CAMBA isnt far behind both around 4 to 4.5 hrs away."
#38
Jedidiah Smith
5.0
(1)
"Jedidiah Smith for the win."
#39
NFS
5.0
(1)
"The NFS website has a great interactive map that shows you the campgrounds."
#40
Pocomoke River State Park
5.0
(1)
"Pocomoke River State park has an Olympic size swimming pool."
#41
Pohick Bay Regional Park
5.0
(1)
"Pohick Bay Regional Park."
#42
Dunnet Regional Park
5.0
(1)
"Great golfing, hiking, new beach."
#43
Redwood Meadow Campground
5.0
(1)
"Redwood Meadow Campground by Trail of 100 Giants forest is the coolest one I think I have ever visited."
#44
Trap Pond
5.0
(1)
"Trap Pond"
#45
Seneca Rocks
5.0
(1)
"Seneca Rocks is a great hiking/climbing area as is the New River Gorge."
#46
Punderson State Park
5.0
(1)
"A damn nice place to camp"
#47
Alberta Wow Campgrounds
5.0
(1)
"This is like a campground bible"
#48
Spruce Knob
5.0
(1)
"A little out of the way but worth it - Spruce Knob in WV. Sooooo remote and far from any town."
#49
The Cove Campground
5.0
(1)
"The cove campground is really nice. About an hour from Winchester."
#50
Belleplain State Forest
5.0
(1)
"I love Belleplain State Forest in New Jersey. If you camp there, you can drive another half hour south or so and spend the day whale and dolphin watching."
#51
Harpers Ferry
5.0
(1)
"The Harpers Ferry area is very beautiful, further up the Potomac there's lots of opportunities for recreation like tubing, kayaking, etc! Highly recommend."
#52
Janes Island State Park
5.0
(1)
"Janes Island State Park in Crisfield, MD.it’s fantastic."
#53
Fairy Stone State Park
5.0
(1)
"I just got back from fairy stone state park. Absolutely beautiful, hated I only spent a night there."
#54
Bear Head Lake
5.0
(1)
"Bear Head Lake and Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine are probably two of the best in the state at the moment."
#55
Gooseberry Falls State Park
5.0
(1)
"Gooseberry falls state park 💯."
#56
Letchworth State Park
5.0
(1)
"Letchworth State Park and the finger lakes region of New York are beautiful."
#57
Marble Canyon
5.0
(1)
"Marble Canyon is definitely the nicest campground in the park!"
#58
Porcupine Bay
5.0
(1)
"Porcupine Bay in Washington is a great campground to stay at."
#59
Lake Metigoshe State Park
5.0
(1)
"Lake Metigoshe State Park up in the turtle mountains!"
#60
Port Hood Beach
5.0
(1)
"If you can make it to Cape Breton, Port Hood beach is lovely!"
#61
George Washington National Forest
5.0
(1)
"There are a lot of great free campgrounds in George Washington NF. Braley Pond is my favorite."
#62
Adventure Bound
4.0
(1)
"Adventure bound in Elmer."
#63
Caribou Munros Island Campground
4.0
(1)
"Caribou, Munros island"
#64
Appalachia
4.0
(1)
"If your willing to travel a little over an hour you can't beat going to the Appalachia."
#65
East End Beach Campground
4.0
(1)
"East End Beach Pictou Island, Skinners Cove In River John area"
#66
Paint Creek Campground
4.0
(1)
"Paint Creek. DM for more."
#67
Treasure Beach
4.0
(1)
"No tent camping, but RVs and trailers and they do have a few cabins to rent."
#68
Grant Campground
4.0
(1)
"I would say all three are good for location depending on what you want to do."
#69
Big Bone Lick Campground
4.0
(1)
"Big Bone Lick in Boone county (I think)"
#70
Fort Ransom State Park
4.0
(1)
"Fort Ransom SP is nearby too."
#71
Valley Overlook
4.0
(1)
"The only campground in the NP. I know a few people who have used it while backpacking through, they really liked it."
#72
West Branch State Park
4.0
(1)
"Both can be a little far away from the park, but there aren't a lot of other nearby camping options"
#73
Recreation.gov
4.0
(1)
"Recreation.gov shows the campgrounds near the park."
#74
Mataoka Cabins
4.0
(1)
"Look into Mataoka Cabins about 2 hours south of Baltimore on the Bay."
#75
Wolf Gap Campground
4.0
(1)
"Nice campground. You can hike from there to Big Schloss, which is a nice easy hike and there are many others."
#76
Greenbelt Campground
4.0
(1)
"It has really nice campground and well equipped campground."
#77
Boulder Lake Campground
4.0
(1)
"Nicolet Roche Trails start right at Boulder Lake Campground. Great spot."
#78
Shenandoah Campground
4.0
(1)
"I much preferred camping in Shenandoah, where it didn't feel like there was another camp 2 feet from me in all directions."
#79
Heyburn Campground
4.0
(1)
"Heyburn is great. Family friendly."
#80
Marquette Campground
4.0
(1)
"Upper peninsula would be good. They have more variety and advanced trails."
#81
Trout Lake
4.0
(1)
"Trout Lake in the Lizardhead Wilderness area is a better bet."
#82
Ghost Airstrip
4.0
(1)
"Either Ghost Airstrip or North Ghost campground."
#83
Desert View Campground
4.0
(1)
"Personally I prefer desert view. They have their own tiny store too."
#84
Apgar
4.0
(1)
"Apgar! The lake is within walking distance."
#85
Cypress Hills
4.0
(1)
"Cypress Hills, you will find things there that are not found anywhere else in Sask."
#86
State and Federal Parks
4.0
(1)
"Go to state and federal parks. The more organized campsites with amenities."
#87
The Dyrt Raccoon Creek State Park
4.0
(1)
"Https://thedyrt.com/camping/pennsylvania/raccoon-creek-state-park"
#88
The Dyrt Moraine State Park
4.0
(1)
"Https://thedyrt.com/camping/pennsylvania/moraine-state-park"
#89
Scarlett Knob Private Campground
4.0
(1)
"I stayed at a private one just out of town called Scarlett Knob"
#90
Wyndham Carseland
4.0
(1)
"Nice place to splash in the river."
#91
Bow Valley
4.0
(1)
"Bow valley is right off the highway"
#92
Riverbend Drumheller
4.0
(1)
"Riverbend in drumheller is nice too."
#93
KOA Port Huron
4.0
(1)
"I have always loved the KOA across the border in Port Huron."
#94
Prince Albert National Park
4.0
(1)
"Prince Albert National Park or Duck Mountain."
#95
Explore Park Campground
3.0
(1)
"Explore Park has a small campground (just outside of Roanoke on the parkway)."
#96
Good Spirit Campground
3.0
(1)
"Camping is good and very close to the beach."
#97
Finger Lakes State Park
3.0
(1)
"Finger lakes state park is ok."
#98
Gold King Campground
2.0
(1)
"Gold King has the nicest sunset views around, but the lake is more of a puddle."
#99
Thousand Trails
2.0
(1)
"Some of the thousand trails campgrounds are near beaches."
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