Best Camping Near Ashley, PA

Explore 12 scenic campgrounds near Ashley, PA for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and camping experience.

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Best places to camp near Ashley, Pennsylvania

12 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Ashley, Pennsylvania

  • Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - Just 44 miles from Ashley, PA, this expansive area offers hiking, kayaking, and scenic drives through 70,000 acres of natural beauty.

  • Steamtown National Historic Site - Located in Scranton, PA about 50 miles away from Ashley. This site provides a fascinating look at vintage locomotives and the history of railroads in Pennsylvania.

  • Callie's Candy Kitchen - Situated in Mountainhome, PA within the Pocono Mountains region. This candy shop is known for its homemade confections and live candy-making demonstrations.

  • Jim Thorpe - Approximately 50 miles from Ashley. Known as the "Switzerland of America," this town offers historic architecture and outdoor activities like biking and rafting.

  • Bushkill Falls - Often referred to as the "Niagara of Pennsylvania," these falls are located about 60 miles from Ashley. The area features beautiful waterfalls with trails for hiking.

  • Hickory Run State Park - About 65 miles away near White Haven, PA. This park is famous for its Boulder Field—a striking geological feature—and offers numerous trails for hiking and picnicking areas.

  • Pocono Raceway - Located around Long Pond, PA approximately 70 miles from Ashley. Known for hosting NASCAR events along with other motorsport activities throughout the year.

Ways to camp near Ashley, Pennsylvania

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 enjoy Pocono ATVs at Memorytown USA and Pocono Go-Karts & Paintball for thrilling outdoor adventures.

You can visit the Eckley Miner's Village and Museum to explore historical sites.

Yes, you can visit Crystal Cave for underground tours and beautiful crystal formations.

The Hawk Mountain Bird Sanctuary is an excellent location for bird watching enthusiasts.

You can explore The Renegade Winery and Bethel Woods Center for cultural experiences.

You can participate in geocaching activities around the area as it offers various locations suitable for this activity.

Plan a trip to Ashley, Pennsylvania

Plan a trip to Ashley, Pennsylvania

Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Ashley offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Allentown KOA Journey, Honesdale / Pocono KOA Holiday, and Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday, it's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall is perfect for exploring Ashley. The vibrant blooms of spring and the colorful foliage of autumn provide stunning backdrops for outdoor activities.

Weather Expectations: Spring brings mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for hiking or fishing. Summer offers warm days ideal for swimming or picnicking by a lake. Fall cools down with crisp air that’s great for cozy campfires under starry skies.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered outfits are key due to fluctuating temperatures. Include rain gear just in case.
  • Camping Gear: A sturdy tent or RV setup is essential; don’t forget sleeping bags suited to cooler nights.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Bring hiking boots, fishing rods, and binoculars if you’re into bird watching.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Campgrounds can fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Check Local Events: Festivals and fairs often occur nearby; they add extra fun to your trip.
  3. Safety First: Familiarize yourself with local wildlife precautions and trail maps before heading out on adventures.

Ashley’s charm lies not only in its natural beauty but also in the welcoming atmosphere at nearby KOA campgrounds where you can unwind after a day full of exploration!

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