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Lackawanna State Park Campground

Pennsylvania State Parks (DCNR) campground in Lackawanna State Park, Pennsylvania.

From $16 (PA schedule)nightly fee (see fee notes)
—site count not in our sources
Reservablebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
Allowedmax RV/trailer length
0named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi
22.3 mibike trails within 5 mi (2.1 rated)

How it compares

  • There are 12 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • Electric and water hookup sites are available, plus some sewer sites.
  • Straight-line distance: Philadelphia ~115 mi, Baltimore ~164 mi, Washington ~196 mi.

Amenities & rules

ShowersTentsRVs/trailers

Stay limit: 14 nights Memorial Day–Labor Day; 21 nights otherwise

Fee notes from the agency (source): Pennsylvania state parks publish one statewide nightly schedule (resident / non-resident): Base campsite $16 / $21; Modern (showers) add-on $4 / $4; Electricity add-on $7 / $7; Water add-on $8 / $8; Water and sewer add-on $14 / $14; Premium (Fri, Sat, holiday, events) add-on $4 / $4. Statewide nightly prices (PA resident / non-resident). Add-ons stack on the base price where a site has them.

Trails within 5 miles

No named Forest Service or National Park Service trails are mapped within 5 miles. Trails on state, county or Corps of Engineers land aren't in these datasets.

Mountain biking nearby

22.3 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles (1.9 mi on unnamed paths). Difficulty mix: Expert: 2.1 miUnrated: 20.2 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
North Woods Trail (Yellow)0.2 mi1.4UnratedOSM
Frost Hollow Trail0.3 mi1.1UnratedOSM
Snowflake Trail0.4 mi0.6UnratedOSM
Orchard Trail0.5 mi0.9UnratedOSM
Abington Trail0.6 mi2.6Unrated 1.1Black 1.5OSM
Turkey Hill Trail0.6 mi1.5UnratedOSM
Ranger Trail0.6 mi0.9UnratedOSM
Kennedy Creek Trail0.7 mi0.8UnratedOSM
Joey's Trail0.7 mi0.2UnratedOSM
Lakeshore Trail0.7 mi1.2UnratedOSM
Lee Hill Trail0.7 mi1.5UnratedOSM
Bear Paw0.8 mi0.4UnratedOSM

+ 11 more.

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Highlands Campground
Private campground
7.6PA—— E yes— ?0
Rustic Creek Family Campground
Private campground
9.7PA—— E S yes— ?0
Shore Forest Campground
Private campground
10.5PA—— E S yes— ?0
Stony Mountain Family Campground
Private campground
12.7PA—— E S yes— ?0
Slumber Valley Campground
Private campground
15.8PA—— E yes— ?0
Oh! Pear Orchards Campground
Oh! Pear Orchards
16.8PA—— — —— ?0

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

About this state park campground

Fees are restated as facts from Pennsylvania State Parks (DCNR)'s published rates. Park list: Pennsylvania State Parks (DCNR) camping page. DCNR lists this park among state park campgrounds with full-hookup (sewer, water and electric) campsites. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Location: OSM camp site node/157602190. Amenity details come from OpenStreetMap where it maps them. We are not affiliated with Pennsylvania State Parks (DCNR).