Best Camping Near Valley Green, PA

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

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Things to do near
Valley Green, Pennsylvania

  • Gettysburg National Military Park - Located about 36 miles from Valley Green, PA, this historic site offers a deep dive into the pivotal Civil War battle with guided tours and a museum.

  • Hersheypark - Approximately 25 miles away in Hershey, PA, this amusement park features thrilling rides and attractions for all ages.

  • Lancaster Central Market - Situated around 41 miles from Valley Green in Lancaster, PA, this market is one of the oldest continuously operating farmers' markets in the country.

  • Strasburg Rail Road & Museum - About 50 miles away in Ronks, PA. Experience a ride on America’s oldest operating railroad and explore the adjacent Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.

  • Appalachian Trail - Access points to this famous hiking trail are within approximately 30 miles of Valley Green. Enjoy scenic hikes through Pennsylvania's beautiful landscapes.

  • Indian Echo Caverns - Located roughly 20 miles from Valley Green near Hummelstown, PA. Explore stunning limestone caves with guided tours available year-round.

  • Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center - About 45 miles away near Reading, PA. This center offers trails through diverse forest ecosystems perfect for hiking and nature study.

Ways to camp near Valley Green, 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.

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Root's Country Market & Auction offers a variety of antiques, collectibles, vegetables, and market stands. It is a great place to experience local culture and find unique items.

The Hershey Story Museum provides an in-depth look into the life of Milton S. Hershey and the history of chocolate making. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits and chocolate tastings.

The Intercourse Fire Company Consignment Auction is known for its community atmosphere where locals gather to buy and sell various goods, supporting the local fire company.

The Gettysburg Miniature Battlefield Diorama offers a unique light and sound show that narrates the three days of the Battle of Gettysburg across a detailed 3D landscape with over 20,000 hand-painted miniatures.

Hershey Chocolate World provides an immersive experience into chocolate making with attractions like factory tours, interactive exhibits, and opportunities to create your own candy bar.

The Gettysburg Horseback Riding Trails offer guided tours through historic battlefields providing a unique perspective on Civil War history while enjoying scenic views on horseback.

Lititz is known for its charming shops, historic sites, and vibrant community events. It's an ideal destination for those looking to explore Pennsylvania Dutch culture in a quaint setting.

The Jennie Wade House Museum commemorates Jennie Wade as the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. The museum showcases life during that era with authentic furnishings from cellar to attic.

Plan a trip to Valley Green, Pennsylvania

Plan a trip to Valley Green, Pennsylvania

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

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in Valley Green. The vibrant colors of blooming flowers or autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Summer is also popular, offering warm days perfect for exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for hiking or visiting nearby historical sites. Summer brings warmer weather ideal for swimming or picnicking by the lake. Fall cools down slightly but remains comfortable enough to enjoy outdoor activities without heavy layers.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered outfits are key due to fluctuating temperatures between day and night.
  • Camping Gear: Ensure you have a sturdy tent if you're not staying in an RV or cabin at one of the KOAs.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Bring hiking boots, binoculars (for bird watching), and fishing gear if you plan on enjoying nature's bounty.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Popular seasons fill up fast at these sought-after campgrounds.
  2. Local Attractions: Don’t miss out on visiting historic Gettysburg or indulging your sweet tooth at Hershey’s Chocolate World.
  3. Safety First: Familiarize yourself with local wildlife guidelines; always store food securely away from tents.

Valley Green promises memorable experiences amidst stunning landscapes—whether you're exploring lush trails during springtime blooms or savoring crisp autumn air under golden canopies!

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