Shady Grove Campground
Reinholds, PA · 108.3 mi from Alexandria
Reinholds, PA · 108.3 mi from Alexandria
Lawrenceville, PA · 108.3 mi from Alexandria
South Shore Recreation Area, situated on the south side of Cowanesque Lake along State Route 49, is just five miles west of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. It is easily accessible from Route 15 and provides excellent opportunities for boating, picnic...
Pennsylvania 18214, PA · 108.8 mi from Alexandria
Pennsylvania 17572, PA · 108.9 mi from Alexandria
Ronks, PA · 108.9 mi from Alexandria
Lawrenceville, PA · 109.1 mi from Alexandria
Tompkins Campground is located on the north shore of Cowanesque Lake in northern Pennsylvania, near the New York border. It features lush forests and offers various recreational activities for families, such as picnicking, swimming, boating, fishi...
Leesport, PA · 109.2 mi from Alexandria
The Dry Brooks Day Use Area at Blue Marsh Lake, northwest of Reading, Pennsylvania, offers three reservable group picnic shelters. The site features over 36 mi of trails, 5,000 acres of land, 1,147 acres of water, picnic areas, a small beach, and ...
Portersville, PA · 109.3 mi from Alexandria
Tioga, PA · 109.3 mi from Alexandria
Lawrence Recreation Area is a day-use facility located on the south side of Cowanesque Lake, about 4 mi west of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania, along State Route 49. It provides a scenic spot for picnicking and shoreline fishing.
Pennsylvania 17572, PA · 109.4 mi from Alexandria
New Holland, PA · 109.4 mi from Alexandria
Intercourse, PA · 110.3 mi from Alexandria
Frewsburg, NY · 111.3 mi from Alexandria
Quarryville, PA · 111.6 mi from Alexandria
Salamanca, NY · 111.7 mi from Alexandria
Highbanks Campground offers scenic camping by the Allegheny Reservoir, with options for cabins, chalets, RVs, or tent camping. Visitors can enjoy a variety of amenities and experiences starting in late May. Come and discover all that Highbanks has...
Quarryville, PA · 111.9 mi from Alexandria
New Castle, PA · 112.9 mi from Alexandria
Fort Valley, VA · 112.9 mi from Alexandria
Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area features forested trails, campsites, and picnic areas by Passage Creek. Visitors can hike the Pig Iron and Charcoal trail to explore the area's iron mining history. Activities include fishing in a stocked trout st...
Adamstown, PA · 113.6 mi from Alexandria
Front Royal, VA · 113.6 mi from Alexandria
Population: 430
Nearby city: Frederick, MD
Approx. 87 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 702 ft
Set in central Pennsylvania, Alexandria puts you close to Raystown Lake’s shoreline, the Juniata River, and the hardwood ridges of Rothrock State Forest. Campgrounds and RV parks near Alexandria make a convenient base for boating and paddling, hiking singletrack, and fishing classic trout waters, with tent sites, cabins, and a handful of glamping stays available.
Browse 474 options near Alexandria to match your style and budget. Many parks are seasonal, with the widest availability in spring through fall and fewer winter openings; cabins often extend the season for cozy weekend getaways. Rates typically range from $15 to $327 per night, with averages around $61. Whether you’re planning a family camping trip by Raystown Lake, an RV park close to trailheads, or a simple tent site by the river, you’ll find practical, well-located outdoor stays for easy access to the region’s lakes, forests, and small-town amenities.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.