Thurmont, MD · 44.7 mi from York
4.4 (20 reviews)
Poplar Grove Youth Group Campground provides year-round primitive tent camping for youth groups and organizations. Situated near Catoctin Mountain Park in Thurmont, Maryland, it offers a traditional wilderness camping experience. The campground fe...
Sabillasville, MD · 45.1 mi from York
4.7 (756 reviews)
Owens Creek Campground provides primitive tent camping for families and individuals. It is situated five miles from Thurmont, Maryland, within the scenic Catoctin Mountain Park.
Coatesville, PA · 45.3 mi from York
4.0 (5 reviews)
Loysville, PA · 45.5 mi from York
5.0 (5 reviews)
Thurmont, MD · 45.9 mi from York
4.6 (80 reviews)
Adirondack Shelters in Catoctin Mountain Park offer a nature-immersive experience, accessible via a moderate three-mile hike. These three-sided shelters resemble those on the Appalachian Trail and encourage visitors to pack out all their belonging...
Leesport, PA · 47.1 mi from York
4.8 (36 reviews)
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 ...
Perryville, MD · 47.7 mi from York
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Thurmont, MD · 48.3 mi from York
5.0 (5 reviews)
Ole Mink Farm Recreation Resort offers a secluded getaway in the Catoctin Mountains, Maryland, where families can create lasting memories. With options like seasonal campsites, luxury cabins, and various activities, guests can enjoy both relaxatio...
Pennsylvania 19554, PA · 49.9 mi from York
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Shartlesville, PA · 50 mi from York
4.0 (5 reviews)
Hamburg, PA · 51.2 mi from York
4.0 (5 reviews)
Hamburg, PA · 51.2 mi from York
4.0 (5 reviews)
Hegins, PA · 51.5 mi from York
4.4 (5 reviews)
Mifflintown, PA · 51.5 mi from York
5.0 (5 reviews)
Elkton, MD · 52 mi from York
3.6 (5 reviews)
Coatesville, PA · 52.6 mi from York
4.6 (5 reviews)
Coatesville, PA · 52.7 mi from York
Earleville, MD · 53.6 mi from York
Chambersburg, PA · 53.7 mi from York
5.0 (5 reviews)
Blain, PA · 54.1 mi from York
5.0 (5 reviews)
Population: 44,938
Nearby city: Baltimore, MD
Approx. 47 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 390 ft
Set in south-central Pennsylvania, York makes a convenient base for camping trips into rolling farm country, forested ridges, and quiet creek valleys. Campgrounds and RV parks near York offer a mix of RV sites, tent camping, and cozy cabins for families and weekend getaways. Browse 124 outdoor stays, with options ranging from budget-friendly sites starting at $25 to premium stays up to $267 per night, and an average around $108.
Trip planning is straightforward: choose wooded retreats near trail access or family-friendly bases close to town conveniences. Most campgrounds operate spring through fall, with a smaller selection open in winter, so reserve early for summer weekends and peak fall color. If you prefer comfort, consider cabin stays; tent campers can seek shady nooks; and RV travelers will find parks suited to quick overnights or longer stays. York’s central setting makes it a practical hub for day hikes, paddling, and scenic drives across the surrounding countryside.
York has 141 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Paradise Stream Family Campground is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near York vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near York welcome pets. Owens Creek Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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.
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