Best Camping Near Littlestown, PA

Explore 12 nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in scenic Littlestown, PA.

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Best places to camp near Littlestown, Pennsylvania

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Things to do near
Littlestown, Pennsylvania

  • Gettysburg National Military Park - Just 14 miles from Littlestown, this historic site offers a deep dive into Civil War history with its expansive battlefield tours and informative visitor center.

  • Harpers Ferry National Historical Park - Located about 47 miles away, this park is rich in history and natural beauty, offering hiking trails with stunning views of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers.

  • Codorus State Park - Approximately 20 miles from Littlestown, this park features a large lake for boating and fishing, as well as numerous trails for hiking and biking.

  • Catoctin Mountain Park - Situated around 40 miles away in Maryland, this park provides scenic hiking opportunities through forested mountains and is home to the presidential retreat Camp David.

  • Antietam National Battlefield - About 41 miles from Littlestown, visit one of the most significant sites of the Civil War. The battlefield offers guided tours that bring history to life amidst beautiful landscapes.

  • Longwood Gardens - Located roughly 73 miles away in Kennett Square, PA. This botanical garden is renowned for its stunning horticultural displays across sprawling grounds featuring fountains and conservatories.

Ways to camp near Littlestown, Pennsylvania

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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 visit HersheyPark, Hershey's Chocolate World, and Cherry Crest Adventure Farm for a fun-filled family day.

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine and Harpers Ferry National Historic Park offer rich historical insights into the Civil War era.

You can explore Mary Adams Accessories for unique finds and enjoy beautiful landscaping in the area.

The PA Renaissance Faire and Gettysburg National 19th Century Base Ball Tournament & Fest are exciting events to experience.

Baltimore's Inner Harbor offers various outdoor activities including tours of historic ships and waterfront dining.

Plan a trip to Littlestown, Pennsylvania

Plan a trip to Littlestown, Pennsylvania

Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Littlestown offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA Holiday and Elizabethtown / Hershey KOA Holiday, it's an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly delightful times to explore Littlestown. The vibrant colors of blooming flowers or autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop for your outdoor adventures.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for hiking or exploring nearby attractions. Summer brings warmer days ideal for swimming or picnicking by the lake. Fall offers crisp air and stunning foliage views, while winter can be chilly but serene.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures. Include waterproof gear in case of rain.
  • Camping Gear: A sturdy tent, sleeping bags suitable for cooler nights, and cooking equipment are must-haves.
  • Extras: Don’t forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a good pair of hiking boots.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Popular campgrounds like those near Gettysburg fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Explore Local History: Visit historical sites such as the Gettysburg National Military Park.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails or fishing spots around the area.
  4. Family-Friendly Fun: Many KOAs offer amenities like playgrounds and pools—great for kids!

Whether you're drawn by history or nature's beauty, Littlestown promises an unforgettable camping experience with all the comforts provided by nearby KOA campgrounds!

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