Best Camping Near Chatham, NJ

Explore the best campgrounds near Chatham, NJ for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and camping experience.

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Best places to camp near Chatham, New Jersey

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Things to do near
Chatham, New Jersey

  • Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - Just 6 miles from Chatham, NJ, this area offers stunning natural beauty with opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and wildlife observation.

  • Hackettstown - Located about 32 miles away, this charming town is perfect for a day trip with its quaint shops and local eateries.

  • Easton - Approximately 32 miles from Chatham, Easton is known for its vibrant arts scene and historic sites. Don't miss the Crayola Experience for a fun family outing.

  • Tannersville - Situated 16 miles away in the Pocono Mountains, Tannersville offers outdoor activities like skiing in winter and hiking during warmer months.

  • Jim Thorpe - About 50 miles from Chatham, Jim Thorpe is often called the "Switzerland of America" due to its picturesque scenery. Enjoy biking or take a scenic train ride through the Lehigh Gorge State Park.

  • Long Pond - Located around 30 miles away, Long Pond is home to Pocono Raceway where you can catch exciting NASCAR events or enjoy other motorsport activities.

Ways to camp near Chatham, New Jersey

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can explore the Old Jail Museum in Jim Thorpe, PA and Eckley Miner's Village and Museum for a glimpse into history.

Paradise Fishing Preserve offers Fish and Pay Lakes along with a hatchery for fishing enthusiasts.

Museum Village is a great place to learn about local history and culture.

You can enjoy golfing or horseback riding from Holly Hill Farm (Horseng Farm) for some outdoor fun.

Hidden Lake provides a serene environment perfect for nature lovers looking to relax.

The Hyde Park: Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site offers insights into the life of the former president.

Plan a trip to Chatham, New Jersey

Plan a trip to Chatham, New Jersey

Planning a camping trip to Chatham, NJ, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and convenient access to vibrant nearby attractions. Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Chatham is surrounded by lush landscapes and charming small towns that make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in Chatham. The mild weather during these seasons makes it perfect for hiking, exploring local parks, or simply enjoying the great outdoors without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine—ideal for swimming or picnicking at nearby lakes. Winters can be chilly but offer a serene backdrop for those who enjoy cozy campfires and winter hikes.

Packing Essentials:

  • Spring/Fall: Layered clothing is key as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
  • Summer: Don’t forget sunscreen, hats, and swimwear.
  • Winter: Pack warm clothing including thermal layers and waterproof gear.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:

  1. Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday - Perfect for those looking to explore scenic trails.
  2. New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday - Offers easy access to both nature and city adventures.
  3. Allentown KOA Journey - A great spot for families with its range of amenities.

When planning your trip, consider booking your campsite early during peak seasons to secure your spot at one of these fantastic KOAs. Each campground provides unique experiences from hiking trails to family-friendly activities ensuring a memorable stay.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Chatham's proximity to diverse attractions ensures there's something for everyone on this camping getaway!

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