Gifford Pinchot State Park | Established Campground
United States
Details
- Verified:
- 9 months ago
- GPS:
- 40.06233, -76.89444
- Altitude:
- 182.0 masl
- Website:
- None
- Phone:
- None
- Contributor:
-
It's not a slow car, it's a fast house
Amenities
- Electricity:
- Yes - At Sites
- Wifi:
- No
- Kitchen:
- No
- Restaurant:
- No
- Showers:
- Hot
- Water:
- Potable
- Toilets:
- Running Water
- Big Rig Friendly:
- Yes
- Tent Friendly:
- Yes
- Pet Friendly:
- Yes
- Sanitation Dump Station:
- Yes
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Description
Nearest state park to Hershey and cheaper than fancy places down there. This is a beautiful park on a lake. Spaces with and without hookups. We paid $23 for dry camp- weekday rate. Includes hot showers, clean bathrooms, central water and playgrounds.
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Quiet, low-key spot on a lake. Not many lake view sites with electric. Dog friendly sites available. Lots of hiking/biking trails, boat rentals, swimming area, playgrounds, etc. This is #134.
Report Check-InBig campground with hot showers. Paid 31.50$ for one night. Stayed here with two motorcycles and one tent. Nice leveled tent pads at few sites.
Report Check-InCG was closed, however there is a parking lot near the check in hut where we stayed overnight without any problem. Very quiet. Decent internet. There is a gate at the road that remained open thru the night.
Report Check-InJust looking online and noticed that the name on iOverlander does not match the name PA State Parks website. PA calls it "GIFFORD PINCHOT STATE PARK" as opposed to "Gillford" as iOverlander has it.
Report Check-Invery nice campground with lake sites. did honor system check-in late at night. no problems. free showers and clean throughout the grounds. 5g T-mobile. nice little beach next to my site (114).
Report Check-InHeads up, went by the designated camp ground 11/12/2021 and it is “closed for the season”. Road to camp sites is gated closed
Report Check-InNice, quiet park with mostly wooded sites. Designated sites for pets. We got an electric site for $35 without a reservation. Many trails in the park.
Report Check-InHuge place. No problem getting a walk-up non-electric site on a Fri night. After hours was an “honor envelope payment”. $28 for site. Wooded. Sites are close together. Worth the drive of the PA tpk
Report Check-InMany campsites by the lake. Large sites. Very quite and peaceful. Bathroom ok. Paid 25$ non-electric.
Report Check-InNearest state park to Hershey and cheaper than fancy schmancy places down there. This is a beautiful park on a lake. Spaces with and without hookups. We paid 23 for dry camp- weekday rate. Includes hot showers, clean bathrooms, central water and playgrounds.
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