Best Camping Near Mount Pocono, PA

Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures of Mount Pocono, PA on your next unforgettable camping trip.

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Things to do near
Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

  • Pocono Environmental Education Center and Hiking Trails - Just 25 minutes from Mount Pocono, this center offers 12 miles of hiking trails, ponds, creeks, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers to explore the scenic beauty of the Pocono Mountains.

  • Mount Airy Casino Resort - Located in Mount Pocono itself, this resort features a casino with slots and table games, a golf course designed after famous holes from around the country, dining options, and a spa for relaxation.

  • Pocono Cheesecake Factory - Situated in Swiftwater within the heart of the Poconos. This family-owned bakery has been delighting visitors with its scratch-baked cheesecakes for over 35 years. They offer various flavors including low sugar and gluten-free options.

  • Paradise Fishing Preserve - Located in Cresco about 20 miles from Mount Pocono. This preserve offers two fishing ponds stocked with trout and bass where you can catch your meal or simply enjoy feeding fish at their historic hatchery.

  • Pocono Go-Karts & Paintball - A family-run park offering go-kart racing on full-size tracks since 1994. It provides both adult karting and kiddie karting along with paintball activities for an adrenaline-filled day out.

  • Pocono ATVs at Memorytown USA - Experience ATV riding through beautiful wooded acres in Mount Pocono. The facility provides preliminary instruction to ensure safety before hitting the trails led by experienced guides.

  • Mountainview Wines Vineyard - Located in Stroudsburg about 15 miles away from Mount Pocono. Enjoy wine tastings amidst picturesque vineyard settings while learning about local winemaking processes.

Ways to camp near Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

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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 visit the Land of Make Believe and the Pocono Snake and Animal Farm for a fun family outing.

The Stourbridge Line Train Rides offer a unique train ride experience in the area.

You can tour the CF Martin Guitar Factory to learn about guitar manufacturing.

The Appalachian Trail offers scenic hiking opportunities with beautiful views.

The Silverback Distillery offers tastings of their award-winning spirits crafted locally.

The Honesdale Roots and Rhythm Festival is a cultural event featuring music and arts in the area.

Plan a trip to Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Plan a trip to Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Planning a camping trip to Mount Pocono, PA, promises an adventure filled with natural beauty and exciting activities. Nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore lush forests, serene lakes, and vibrant local attractions.

Best Time to Visit:
Mount Pocono offers something special year-round. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures ideal for hiking. Summer is perfect for water activities on nearby lakes. Fall showcases stunning foliage that transforms the landscape into a tapestry of colors. Winter invites snow sports enthusiasts with its snowy trails and cozy campfires.

Weather Expectations:
In spring and fall, expect cool mornings warming up by midday—perfect for layering clothing. Summers are warm but comfortable due to the mountain breeze; pack light clothing along with swimwear for lake visits. Winters can be chilly with snowfall; ensure you have warm layers if visiting during this season.

Packing Essentials:
Regardless of when you visit, always pack sturdy hiking boots as trails abound in every direction from your KOA basecamp. A rain jacket is handy year-round due to occasional showers typical in mountainous regions. Don’t forget sunscreen and insect repellent during warmer months!

Planning Considerations:
When planning your trip, consider booking accommodations at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds like Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday or Allentown KOA Journey—each offering unique amenities tailored for families or solo adventurers alike.

Explore local attractions such as ATV rides through scenic trails or indulge in delicious treats at family-owned bakeries nearby! Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure amidst nature's splendor—Mount Pocono has it all waiting just around every corner!

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