Best Camping Near Dewart, PA

Explore 11 nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in scenic Dewart, PA.

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Best places to camp near Dewart, Pennsylvania

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Things to do near
Dewart, Pennsylvania

  • Bald Eagle State Park - Just a short drive from Dewart, this park offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and boating on the 1,730-acre lake. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers looking to explore Pennsylvania's natural beauty.

  • Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park - Located about 30 miles from Dewart, this unique attraction features America's only all-water cavern and wildlife sanctuary. Visitors can enjoy guided boat tours through the cave and see native North American animals in their natural habitats.

  • Little Pine State Park - Approximately 40 miles away, this state park is nestled in a scenic valley surrounded by forested mountains. It offers opportunities for camping, hiking, fishing in Little Pine Creek, and picnicking.

  • R.B. Winter State Park - Situated around 45 miles from Dewart in the Bald Eagle State Forest area. This park is known for its diverse recreational activities such as swimming at Halfway Lake Beach or exploring numerous trails that wind through lush woodlands.

  • Worlds End State Park - About 60 miles away from Dewart lies this picturesque state park offering rugged terrain perfect for hiking enthusiasts. The Loyalsock Trail provides stunning views of the Endless Mountains region.

  • Knoebels Amusement Resort - Located roughly 50 miles south of Dewart near Elysburg; Knoebels is a family-friendly amusement park with classic rides like wooden roller coasters alongside modern attractions set amidst beautiful woodland surroundings.

  • Raymond B. Winter Natural Area – Found within R.B Winter State Park boundaries but deserving special mention due to its serene environment featuring old-growth hemlock trees along with educational programs focused on environmental conservation efforts throughout central Pennsylvania’s ecosystems.

Ways to camp near Dewart, Pennsylvania

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RV Camping

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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

Fero Vineyards & Winery is a popular destination for wine enthusiasts near Dewart, Pennsylvania.

The Bellefonte Car Cruise offers an exciting classic car show experience near Dewart, Pennsylvania.

Hersheypark provides family-friendly amusement park attractions and entertainment near Dewart, Pennsylvania.

The Indian Echo Caverns offer fascinating limestone caves and geological wonders close to Dewart, Pennsylvania.

Cornwall Iron Furnace is an excellent historical site related to the iron industry that you can visit near Dewart.

Plan a trip to Dewart, Pennsylvania

Plan a trip to Dewart, Pennsylvania

Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Dewart offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Williamsport South / Nittany Mtn. KOA Holiday and Bellefonte / State College KOA Holiday, it's an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly delightful times to explore Dewart. The vibrant foliage in autumn provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities, while spring brings blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures perfect for hiking.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine—ideal for swimming or fishing at nearby lakes. Winters can be chilly with occasional snow, making it a cozy time to enjoy campfires and hot cocoa under the stars.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures; pack t-shirts, sweaters, raincoats, and sturdy hiking boots.
  • Camping Gear: A spacious tent or RV setup is essential along with cooking supplies like portable stoves or grills.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Don’t forget your fishing gear if you plan on casting a line!

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Campgrounds can fill up quickly during peak seasons; reserve your spot well in advance.
  2. Check Local Events: From local fairs to farmers' markets, there's always something happening around Dewart that adds charm to your visit.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor adventures.

Dewart’s blend of natural beauty and welcoming campgrounds makes it an irresistible choice for campers looking to unwind amidst nature's splendor!

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