Discover the best mountainous campgrounds near Port Matilda, Pennsylvania

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12 top mountainous campgrounds near Port Matilda

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Wilson’s Hollow Boondock

2 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Ramblewood, PA

Secluded spot on a 150+ year old family farm bordering Penn State University Forest and near Rothrock State Forest. Abundant wildlife and scenic hiking, biking and snowmobiling trails nearby with Greenwood Furnace and Whipples Damn State parks only a few minutes away, and we are 30 minutes from the Snyder’s Run boat launch at Raystown Lake. The area has great fishing with the streams and lakes nearby such as Standing Stone Creek, Juniata River, Little Juniata and the famous Spruce Creek. We are centrally situated between State College PA home of Penn State University, (We Are a 30-minute drive to Beaver Stadium!) and historic Huntingdon PA home of Juniata College. And Belleville PA (Home to the second oldest Amish community in the country) where you can attend the famous sale every Wednesday to purchase many goods and livestock or just have a look around. Many homemade Amish goods and commodities to fit your taste. Tourist attractions: Lake Raystown (30 min drive) Standing Stone Trail (20 min drive) 1000 Steps (40 min drive) East Broadtop Railroad (50 min drive) Whipples Dam State Park (5 min drive) Greenwood Furnace State Park (10 min drive) Penn State University (20 min drive) Juniata College & JC Museum of Art (20 min drive) Shavers Creek Environmental Center (10 min drive) Jo Hays Vista and Jackson Trail (10 min drive) Balance Rock/Trough Creek State Park (45 min drive) Local Restaurants: Doan's Bones BBQ (eat in & carry out, 5 min drive) Couch's Subs and Groceries (eat in & carry out, 10 min drive) McMurtrie's Tavern (eat in & carry out, 15 min drive) OIP Petersburg (carry out, 15 min drive) Bluegills Bar & Grill (eat in & carry out, 20 min drive) Paesano's Italian restaurant (eat in & carry out, 20 min drive) Local churches: Manor Hill Methodist, service every Sunday at 11am to noon (3 min drive) St. Stephens Lutheran Church (5 min drive) We are a camping family ourselves and would like to share our little piece of the world. Our spot can accommodate any travel trailer, fifth wheel, motor home and even tents and pop ups. At the moment there is no restroom or hookups, it’s a true boondock site. Generators are permitted. We ask that you leave the site the way you found it. We request that you do not use glass bottles. And if you have read this far the Sasquatch yodels are included in your stay at no charge. Hope to meet you soon!

Ridge Top Retreat

5 sites · Lodging, Tents150 acres · Westover, PA

We are located in beautiful Clearfield county Pennysalvina. Our farm is on over 150 acres. It’s has been in the family for generations. It has beautiful farm views with wooded areas. There is lots of wildlife to see. Including bear, bobcat, deer, eagles, fishers, and many other species. We have lots of hiking trails and our property also boarders state game lands. It’s a short drive to the Susquehanna River and other parks. You can also enjoy the cows, goats, peacocks, chickens, ducks, and turkeys at the farm. Contact the host and set up a time to visit and feed the animals. Learn more about our family farm and the animals. We also have a sawmill and wood shop. Nearby is Bilgers Rocks, Rock Run Atv Park, Prince Gallitzin State Park, the Susquehanna River, and many other fantastic outdoor activities. It’s a place to unwind and relax. And connect with nature.

Mountain Springs Wellness

2 sites · RVs, Tents21 acres · Snow Shoe, PA

Tranquil 21 acres of mountain/farm land right off Interstate 80. Large pond and walking trails, surrounded by state forest land. Numerous wildlife including chickens, guineas and peafowl as well as all the forest animals. Wellness center with teas, herbs, infrared sauna, red light and halotherapy booths

Full Circle Ranch

10 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Osceola Mills, PA

We are a non-profit equine sanctuary on 267 wooded and pastured property. There are 2 beaver ponds and a pond with paddle boats.. We offer primitive, remote camping. You pick your spot. We have a designated RV area. There are plenty of trails to hike. Close to beautiful state parks. Antique shopping and ATV trails. Come visit our horses and farm animals.

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1970 Camper Kettle Creek Renovo Pa

1 site · Lodging2 acres · South Renovo, PA

Camp Fannie is a 1970 Fan Style Liner in almost original condition, she sits on a little over 2 acres with the Susquehanna river in front train tracks out back with a occasional train passing by and on the far side another camp and Kettle Creek where it meets the river. Kayaking, canoeing, hiking, fishing and atv trails all close by. Cherry springs for star gazing, have seen elk crossing the river about a mile up stream. Hyner State Park has a lookout approximately 14miles away and hang gliders in the fall with many other State parks close by. There is a restaurant across the road from Fannie with great food. This is a very quiet spot with wild animals and the sounds at night are amazing.

Paradise By The Pond

1 site · RV, Tent200 acres · Martinsburg, PA

Learn more about this land: A large 2 acre pond you are free to fish in. A small row boat with life vests is provided. We recently added two kayaks! Large mouth bass and sunfish/bluegills mostly. Down a lane about 1/3 mile, large field, by the woods. No hookups, No electricity, No neighbors very private! Large field for pets to romp. We are very flexible on check-in and check-out times. There is an extra site for friends to stay together. Just ask about this special feature. 30 Minutes to Raystown.

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Juniata River RV/Camper Lot

1 site · RV1 acre · Granville, PA

Our camper lot sits along the Juniata River, farmland, and the Appalachian Mountains. It is a small half acre lot in the country with power, water, and septic dump. It is a flat lot with grass and a large gravel area for an RV that overlooks the river. There is firewood on site for camp fires. Burnt Timbers Winery is one mile down the road along the river. This is a beautiful place to kick back and enjoy the beautiful scenery of central PA.

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Woodsy Stay

1 site · Tent2 acres · Huntingdon, PA

Bring your pet and tent to enjoy a lovely night in nature. We have one site available: One tent in my yard next to an overhanging porch. The site is level and well drained. Shower and bathroom facilities available to you as well as wifi and kitchen access. Many amenities are available to you so you will have an enjoyable and comfortable stay.Nearby there are multiple kayak launch sites and trailheads to wander around through. Some well known spots to check out include: Allegrippus mountain bike area, Raystown Lake, Terrace Mountain Trail, andTrough Creek State Park. If you wanted to skip the nature, there are tons of shopping and supplies just four miles away in Huntingdon.We hope you enjoy your stay!Learn more about this land:Bring your pet and tent to enjoy a lovely night in nature. We have one site available: One tent in my yard next to an overhanging porch. The site is level and well drained. Shower and bathroom facilities available to you as well as wifi and kitchen access. Many amenities are available to you so you will have an enjoyable and comfortable stay.Nearby there are multiple kayak launch sites and trailheads to wander around through. Some well known spots to check out include: Allegrippus mountain bike area, Raystown Lake, Terrace Mountain Trail, andTrough Creek State Park. If you wanted to skip the nature, there are tons of shopping and supplies just four miles away in Huntingdon.We hope you enjoy your stay!

Camp Stonewall Cabin

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Mc Veytown, PA

Bring your family and stay at our lovely cabin nestled in the woods on the side of Jacks Mountain. You will enjoy the fresh mountain air and solitude of nature while relaxing on the porch. Take a walk and explore or enjoy smores around the campfire. The cabin acommodates up to 10 guests and has 1 bedroom on the main floor and 2 bedrooms upstairs. There is a bathroom with a flush toilet and shower on the main floor. It features a well-stocked kitchen with refrigerator, stove, and microwave. You bring your own sheets, towels, and washcloths.

Creekside Getaway

1 site · Lodging40 acres · Mapleton, PA

Escape to tranquility in this serene space, nestled at the base of a mountain. The house offers a peaceful getaway, providing you with exclusive access. Unwind in the expansive living room, or bask in the natural surroundings on the deck, spacious yard, or alongside the gentle stream flowing through the property. Conveniently located, the house is in proximity to Raystown Lake and just over an hour from Penn State/State College. Immerse yourself in a range of local outdoor activities, promising an abundance of enjoyment. Whether you prefer the comforts of the indoors or the beauty of nature, this retreat offers the perfect balance for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

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The Evergreen Lodge

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Spring Mills, PA

Family owned land for over 100 years and at that time it was planted in corn. On the property is a foundation that was said to be where one of the Youngers that rode with Jessie James lived in a shanty. Known as the “Younger Shanty”. Nearby attractions: wineries, state parks, Penns Cave, Penn State University, and great restaurants.

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Rustic Mountain Camp 1

1 site · Lodging65 acres · Granville, PA

Learn more about this land:A Beautiful area to relax and enjoy nature!! Located on the North Face of the Tuscorra Mt. Hiking Trails, Fire pit and and Gas Grill, 4X4 Recommended to access property!!

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Full Circle Ranch

10 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Osceola Mills, PA

We are a non-profit equine sanctuary on 267 wooded and pastured property. There are 2 beaver ponds and a pond with paddle boats.. We offer primitive, remote camping. You pick your spot. We have a designated RV area. There are plenty of trails to hike. Close to beautiful state parks. Antique shopping and ATV trails. Come visit our horses and farm animals.

Mountain Springs Wellness

2 sites · RVs, Tents21 acres · Snow Shoe, PA

Tranquil 21 acres of mountain/farm land right off Interstate 80. Large pond and walking trails, surrounded by state forest land. Numerous wildlife including chickens, guineas and peafowl as well as all the forest animals. Wellness center with teas, herbs, infrared sauna, red light and halotherapy booths

Wilson’s Hollow Boondock

2 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Ramblewood, PA

Secluded spot on a 150+ year old family farm bordering Penn State University Forest and near Rothrock State Forest. Abundant wildlife and scenic hiking, biking and snowmobiling trails nearby with Greenwood Furnace and Whipples Damn State parks only a few minutes away, and we are 30 minutes from the Snyder’s Run boat launch at Raystown Lake. The area has great fishing with the streams and lakes nearby such as Standing Stone Creek, Juniata River, Little Juniata and the famous Spruce Creek. We are centrally situated between State College PA home of Penn State University, (We Are a 30-minute drive to Beaver Stadium!) and historic Huntingdon PA home of Juniata College. And Belleville PA (Home to the second oldest Amish community in the country) where you can attend the famous sale every Wednesday to purchase many goods and livestock or just have a look around. Many homemade Amish goods and commodities to fit your taste. Tourist attractions: Lake Raystown (30 min drive) Standing Stone Trail (20 min drive) 1000 Steps (40 min drive) East Broadtop Railroad (50 min drive) Whipples Dam State Park (5 min drive) Greenwood Furnace State Park (10 min drive) Penn State University (20 min drive) Juniata College & JC Museum of Art (20 min drive) Shavers Creek Environmental Center (10 min drive) Jo Hays Vista and Jackson Trail (10 min drive) Balance Rock/Trough Creek State Park (45 min drive) Local Restaurants: Doan's Bones BBQ (eat in & carry out, 5 min drive) Couch's Subs and Groceries (eat in & carry out, 10 min drive) McMurtrie's Tavern (eat in & carry out, 15 min drive) OIP Petersburg (carry out, 15 min drive) Bluegills Bar & Grill (eat in & carry out, 20 min drive) Paesano's Italian restaurant (eat in & carry out, 20 min drive) Local churches: Manor Hill Methodist, service every Sunday at 11am to noon (3 min drive) St. Stephens Lutheran Church (5 min drive) We are a camping family ourselves and would like to share our little piece of the world. Our spot can accommodate any travel trailer, fifth wheel, motor home and even tents and pop ups. At the moment there is no restroom or hookups, it’s a true boondock site. Generators are permitted. We ask that you leave the site the way you found it. We request that you do not use glass bottles. And if you have read this far the Sasquatch yodels are included in your stay at no charge. Hope to meet you soon!

Paradise By The Pond

1 site · RV, Tent200 acres · Martinsburg, PA

Learn more about this land: A large 2 acre pond you are free to fish in. A small row boat with life vests is provided. We recently added two kayaks! Large mouth bass and sunfish/bluegills mostly. Down a lane about 1/3 mile, large field, by the woods. No hookups, No electricity, No neighbors very private! Large field for pets to romp. We are very flexible on check-in and check-out times. There is an extra site for friends to stay together. Just ask about this special feature. 30 Minutes to Raystown.

Juniata River RV/Camper Lot

1 site · RV1 acre · Granville, PA

Our camper lot sits along the Juniata River, farmland, and the Appalachian Mountains. It is a small half acre lot in the country with power, water, and septic dump. It is a flat lot with grass and a large gravel area for an RV that overlooks the river. There is firewood on site for camp fires. Burnt Timbers Winery is one mile down the road along the river. This is a beautiful place to kick back and enjoy the beautiful scenery of central PA.

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Full Circle Ranch

10 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Osceola Mills, PA

We are a non-profit equine sanctuary on 267 wooded and pastured property. There are 2 beaver ponds and a pond with paddle boats.. We offer primitive, remote camping. You pick your spot. We have a designated RV area. There are plenty of trails to hike. Close to beautiful state parks. Antique shopping and ATV trails. Come visit our horses and farm animals.

1970 Camper Kettle Creek Renovo Pa

1 site · Lodging2 acres · South Renovo, PA

Camp Fannie is a 1970 Fan Style Liner in almost original condition, she sits on a little over 2 acres with the Susquehanna river in front train tracks out back with a occasional train passing by and on the far side another camp and Kettle Creek where it meets the river. Kayaking, canoeing, hiking, fishing and atv trails all close by. Cherry springs for star gazing, have seen elk crossing the river about a mile up stream. Hyner State Park has a lookout approximately 14miles away and hang gliders in the fall with many other State parks close by. There is a restaurant across the road from Fannie with great food. This is a very quiet spot with wild animals and the sounds at night are amazing.

Rustic Mountain Camp 1

1 site · Lodging65 acres · Granville, PA

Learn more about this land:A Beautiful area to relax and enjoy nature!! Located on the North Face of the Tuscorra Mt. Hiking Trails, Fire pit and and Gas Grill, 4X4 Recommended to access property!!

Juniata River RV/Camper Lot

1 site · RV1 acre · Granville, PA

Our camper lot sits along the Juniata River, farmland, and the Appalachian Mountains. It is a small half acre lot in the country with power, water, and septic dump. It is a flat lot with grass and a large gravel area for an RV that overlooks the river. There is firewood on site for camp fires. Burnt Timbers Winery is one mile down the road along the river. This is a beautiful place to kick back and enjoy the beautiful scenery of central PA.

Wilson’s Hollow Boondock

2 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Ramblewood, PA

Secluded spot on a 150+ year old family farm bordering Penn State University Forest and near Rothrock State Forest. Abundant wildlife and scenic hiking, biking and snowmobiling trails nearby with Greenwood Furnace and Whipples Damn State parks only a few minutes away, and we are 30 minutes from the Snyder’s Run boat launch at Raystown Lake. The area has great fishing with the streams and lakes nearby such as Standing Stone Creek, Juniata River, Little Juniata and the famous Spruce Creek. We are centrally situated between State College PA home of Penn State University, (We Are a 30-minute drive to Beaver Stadium!) and historic Huntingdon PA home of Juniata College. And Belleville PA (Home to the second oldest Amish community in the country) where you can attend the famous sale every Wednesday to purchase many goods and livestock or just have a look around. Many homemade Amish goods and commodities to fit your taste. Tourist attractions: Lake Raystown (30 min drive) Standing Stone Trail (20 min drive) 1000 Steps (40 min drive) East Broadtop Railroad (50 min drive) Whipples Dam State Park (5 min drive) Greenwood Furnace State Park (10 min drive) Penn State University (20 min drive) Juniata College & JC Museum of Art (20 min drive) Shavers Creek Environmental Center (10 min drive) Jo Hays Vista and Jackson Trail (10 min drive) Balance Rock/Trough Creek State Park (45 min drive) Local Restaurants: Doan's Bones BBQ (eat in & carry out, 5 min drive) Couch's Subs and Groceries (eat in & carry out, 10 min drive) McMurtrie's Tavern (eat in & carry out, 15 min drive) OIP Petersburg (carry out, 15 min drive) Bluegills Bar & Grill (eat in & carry out, 20 min drive) Paesano's Italian restaurant (eat in & carry out, 20 min drive) Local churches: Manor Hill Methodist, service every Sunday at 11am to noon (3 min drive) St. Stephens Lutheran Church (5 min drive) We are a camping family ourselves and would like to share our little piece of the world. Our spot can accommodate any travel trailer, fifth wheel, motor home and even tents and pop ups. At the moment there is no restroom or hookups, it’s a true boondock site. Generators are permitted. We ask that you leave the site the way you found it. We request that you do not use glass bottles. And if you have read this far the Sasquatch yodels are included in your stay at no charge. Hope to meet you soon!

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