Bradford, PA · 130.6 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.4 (1525 reviews)
Willow Bay, situated in the Allegheny National Recreation Area in northwestern Pennsylvania, is a family-friendly campground with rustic cabins available year-round. It features modern amenities like flush toilets and showers, along with various o...
Austinburg Township, OH · 130.7 mi from Ruffs Dale
Zanesville, OH · 131.1 mi from Ruffs Dale
5.0 (6 reviews)
Dillon Lake is located six miles northwest of Zanesville and twenty miles east of Newark, Ohio, accessible via several state routes and highways. The office operates Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., while the area itself is open ...
Fairview, PA · 131.3 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.6 (5 reviews)
Fairview, PA · 131.3 mi from Ruffs Dale
Panama, NY · 131.4 mi from Ruffs Dale
Seville, OH · 131.9 mi from Ruffs Dale
3.6 (5 reviews)
Maple Lakes Campground, located in Seville, Ohio, offers convenient access to attractions in the Greater Cleveland and Canton areas, including Progressive Field and Cedar Point Amusement Park. The campground features organized activities like movi...
Seville, OH · 131.9 mi from Ruffs Dale
3.6 (5 reviews)
Seville, OH · 132.4 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.2 (5 reviews)
Wooster, OH · 132.4 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.8 (5 reviews)
Frewsburg, NY · 132.5 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.6 (5 reviews)
Madison, OH · 132.8 mi from Ruffs Dale
3.4 (5 reviews)
Love's RV Hookup – Madison OH 863, conveniently located along I-90, provides RV travelers with a safe and clean stop featuring a fully automated check-in process for a seamless experience. Guests can enjoy amenities such as 30-amp and 50-amp elect...
Pennsylvania 16430, PA · 133.1 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.8 (5 reviews)
Glenmont, OH · 133.4 mi from Ruffs Dale
Big Prairie, OH · 133.4 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.6 (5 reviews)
Big Prairie, OH · 133.4 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.8 (5 reviews)
Pennsylvania 16430, PA · 133.6 mi from Ruffs Dale
5.0 (5 reviews)
Lake City, PA · 134.3 mi from Ruffs Dale
4.0 (5 reviews)
YMCA Camp Sherwin, situated on Lake Erie, has been a family and youth recreation destination since 1912, offering organized activities and a welcoming community for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground features various accommodations, including ten...
Geneva, OH · 134.5 mi from Ruffs Dale
3.2 (5 reviews)
Nearby city: Pittsburgh, PA
Approx. 28 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,033 ft
Set in the rolling foothills of southwest Pennsylvania, Ruffs Dale makes a handy basecamp for the Laurel Highlands. Campgrounds and RV parks near Ruffs Dale put you within easy day-trip range of Ohiopyle State Park, Forbes State Forest, and the Youghiogheny River, with miles of hiking and biking plus scenic waterfalls and overlooks. Road trippers can also hop onto the Great Allegheny Passage from nearby towns for relaxed rail-trail cycling.
Choose from 416 nearby outdoor stays, including RV sites, tent sites, cozy cabins, and a handful of glamping options. Budgets range from about $15 to $654 per night, with an average around $66. Many properties operate spring through fall, with fewer year-round options, so book ahead for summer and peak foliage. With straightforward highway access and a variety of site types, Ruffs Dale works for quick overnights or multi-day camping adventures in the Laurel Highlands.
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.
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