Do you ever wish you could get away from it all? Turn off your smartphone? Log off of all social media sites? And, shut the proverbial door to the real world? We all certainly need a reprieve from the stresses of every day life every now and then. And, these five secluded campgrounds near Pittsburgh provide an idyllic setting to relax among nature.
- Indian Creek Camplands
Facebook/Indian Creek Camplands Escape to nature at Indian Creek Camplands in Connellsville, a secluded campground that promises beautiful, non-obstructed views of the nighttime sky. But, don’t expect to take a shower or to find a place to park your RV at this mountain campground. The rustic campground offers plenty of private space for tents. In fact, chances are you won’t see anyone else during your trip – except those with whom you are camping.
Address: 1150 Mount Tabor Road Ext, Connellsville, PA, 15425
- Madison/Pittsburgh S.E. KOA
Facebook/Madison/Pittsburgh S.E. KOA Feel a thousand miles away from it all when you check into the Madison/Pittsburgh S.E. KOA in Ruff’s Dale. Choose from several camping options – pull in your RV, pitch a tent, or rent a cabin. Spend leisurely days at the campground, swimming in the shimmering pool, playing games, or exploring the trails in the Laurel Highlands.
Address: 764 Waltz Mill Road, Ruffs Dale, PA, 15679
- Kentuck Campground
Flickr/sk Find solitude at Kentuck Campground, tucked in Ohiopyle State Park. Choose from a variety of campsites, including parking your RV, tents, walled tents, and cabins. Or, for a unique getaway, reserve one of the four yurts. Spend your days exploring Ohiopyle State Park – its three waterfalls, hiking trails, and even go ziplining – before settling into your camping spot for the night.
Address: 400 Kentuck Road, Dunbar, PA, 15431
- Bear Run Campground
Facebook/Bear Run Campground Discover a tiny piece of paradise among nature at Bear Run Campground in Portersville, near Moraine State Park and not too far from McConnells Mill State Park. Choose your favorite way to camp – in your RV, by pitching a tent, or by renting a cabin. Then, explore the campground that borders Lake Arthur. Campground activities include horseback riding, gem mining, canoeing and kayaking, and a game room.
Address: 184 Badger Hill Road, Portersville, PA, 16051
- Fox Den Acres Campground
Fox Den Acres Campground Pitch a tent or park your RV at Fox Den Acres Campground in New Stanton. Surrounded by trees and lush green, the campground features a lake, two lagoons, and a swimming pool. And, you’ll find a full menu of other amenities, too, including showers, a wildlife museum, a shop, and a playground. You’ll even have access to free WiFi.
Address: 390 Wilson Fox Road, New Stanton, PA, 15672
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Facebook/Indian Creek Camplands
Escape to nature at Indian Creek Camplands in Connellsville, a secluded campground that promises beautiful, non-obstructed views of the nighttime sky. But, don’t expect to take a shower or to find a place to park your RV at this mountain campground. The rustic campground offers plenty of private space for tents. In fact, chances are you won’t see anyone else during your trip – except those with whom you are camping.
Address: 1150 Mount Tabor Road Ext, Connellsville, PA, 15425
Facebook/Madison/Pittsburgh S.E. KOA
Feel a thousand miles away from it all when you check into the Madison/Pittsburgh S.E. KOA in Ruff’s Dale. Choose from several camping options – pull in your RV, pitch a tent, or rent a cabin. Spend leisurely days at the campground, swimming in the shimmering pool, playing games, or exploring the trails in the Laurel Highlands.
Address: 764 Waltz Mill Road, Ruffs Dale, PA, 15679
Flickr/sk
Find solitude at Kentuck Campground, tucked in Ohiopyle State Park. Choose from a variety of campsites, including parking your RV, tents, walled tents, and cabins. Or, for a unique getaway, reserve one of the four yurts. Spend your days exploring Ohiopyle State Park – its three waterfalls, hiking trails, and even go ziplining – before settling into your camping spot for the night.
Address: 400 Kentuck Road, Dunbar, PA, 15431
Facebook/Bear Run Campground
Discover a tiny piece of paradise among nature at Bear Run Campground in Portersville, near Moraine State Park and not too far from McConnells Mill State Park. Choose your favorite way to camp – in your RV, by pitching a tent, or by renting a cabin. Then, explore the campground that borders Lake Arthur. Campground activities include horseback riding, gem mining, canoeing and kayaking, and a game room.
Address: 184 Badger Hill Road, Portersville, PA, 16051
Fox Den Acres Campground
Pitch a tent or park your RV at Fox Den Acres Campground in New Stanton. Surrounded by trees and lush green, the campground features a lake, two lagoons, and a swimming pool. And, you’ll find a full menu of other amenities, too, including showers, a wildlife museum, a shop, and a playground. You’ll even have access to free WiFi.
Address: 390 Wilson Fox Road, New Stanton, PA, 15672
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