Best Camping Near Mount Arlington, NJ

Explore the best campgrounds near Mount Arlington, NJ for an unforgettable outdoor adventure experience.

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Best places to camp near Mount Arlington, New Jersey

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Things to do near
Mount Arlington, New Jersey

  • Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - This stunning area offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and canoeing along the Delaware River. It's about 25 miles from Mount Arlington.

  • High Point State Park - Located approximately 40 miles away, this park features the highest point in New Jersey with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy hiking trails and picnic areas.

  • Sterling Hill Mining Museum - Situated around 20 miles from Mount Arlington, this museum provides an educational experience with tours of a historic zinc mine and exhibits on geology.

  • Morristown National Historical Park - About 15 miles away, this park preserves sites related to George Washington's winter encampment during the Revolutionary War. Explore historical buildings and scenic trails.

  • Lake Hopatcong - Just a short drive from Mount Arlington, Lake Hopatcong is New Jersey's largest freshwater body offering boating, fishing, and lakeside dining experiences.

  • Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) - Located roughly 50 miles away in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, PEEC offers nature programs and workshops for all ages amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

  • Ringwood State Park - Approximately 45 miles from Mount Arlington, this park features botanical gardens at Skylands Manor and extensive hiking trails through lush forests.

Ways to camp near Mount Arlington, 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

Popular outdoor activities include visiting Shawnee Mountain Festivals and enjoying golf at Bear Rock Junction.

You can visit the Huguenot Street National Historic Landmark and Museum Village for historical experiences.

Yes, there are several water and fun parks available for enjoyment in the area.

The Big Wheel Roller Skating rink and Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm offer family-friendly attractions.

The Steamtown National Historic Site provides a unique cultural and educational experience.

Plan a trip to Mount Arlington, New Jersey

Plan a trip to Mount Arlington, New Jersey

Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Mount Arlington offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern amenities.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly enchanting times to explore Mount Arlington. The vibrant foliage and mild temperatures make outdoor activities enjoyable. Summer is also popular, offering warm days perfect for swimming and hiking.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming flowers and cool breezes. Summers are warm with occasional rain showers—ideal for water sports or lounging by the lake. Fall brings crisp air and stunning autumn colors, while winters can be chilly with potential snowfall.

Packing Essentials: Prepare for your adventure by packing layers of clothing suitable for fluctuating temperatures. Don't forget sturdy hiking boots, a rain jacket, sunscreen, insect repellent, and your favorite camping gear.

Planning Your Trip:

  • Choose Your Campground: Consider staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds such as Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday or New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday.
  • Activities Galore: Enjoy hiking trails at local parks or take a short drive to explore historical sites in nearby towns.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor activities.
  • Local Attractions: Discover charming local eateries or visit nearby attractions like lakeside beaches or cultural landmarks.

Mount Arlington promises a memorable camping experience filled with natural beauty and adventure opportunities just waiting to be explored!

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Unwind at a campground near Mount Arlington, New Jersey, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.