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The best cave camping near State College

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Looking to explore the caves near State College, Pennsylvania? Hipcamp has over 180 options for you to choose from, all specifically tailored to your cave exploration preference. With options as low as $16 per night, you can find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Check out top campsites like Fairview Farms Airfield (294 reviews), Austin Dam Memorial Park (221 reviews), and Neal Homestead Camp (112 reviews). These campsites offer popular amenities such as pets, cooking equipment, and showers, and provide exciting activities like climbing, wildlife watching, and horseback riding. Start planning your cave adventure today!

89% (126)

Top-rated campgrounds

Winter camping

1. Woodward Camping w Dennis Alan

98%
(162)
25mi from State College · 12 sites · Tents, RVs · Woodward, PA
About 30 acres of breathtaking beauty in the heart of Central Pennsylvania surrounded by Amish farms and food stands! Located 10 minutes from... Woodward Sports Camp Woodward Cave Two State Parks Ingleby and Coburn, some of the best fly fishing in the country. Crick tubing Elk Creek Brewery Pisano Winery IngleBean Coffee Shop & Cafe Yes all just 10 minutes away! This is the land I am using to build my off grid, self sustaining homestead on. We are surrounded by Amish farms so we specialize in quiet :) Two creeks run through the land with fun fishing for the everyone
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Making Memories to Last a Lifetime

2. Making Memories to Last a Lifetime

80%
(5)
33mi from State College · 4 sites · RVs, Lodging · Millmont, PA
Sunsational Family Campground is on 40 acres of prime land located in the heart of Woodlands and surrounded by State Game Lands. We are located on over 1/2 mile along Penn's Creek the number 1 Trout Stream in Pa. We have Cozy Cabins, Tent Sites, RV Sites for a Fun Filled Weekend. We have a Large SaltWater inground Swimming Pool, Snack Bar / Restaurant and a Camp Store. We have modern bathrooms. Relax to your great outdoors while Making Memories To Last a Lifetime.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$30
 / night
Raystown Lake

3. Raystown Lake

87%
(15)
344 sites · Marklesburg, Pennsylvania
Fishing, paddling, and lakeside camping are on the menu at Pennsylvania’s largest lake.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Canoe Creek State Park

4. Canoe Creek State Park

8 sites · Williamsburg, Pennsylvania
Discover the natural charm of Canoe Creek State Park.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Trough Creek State Park

5. Trough Creek State Park

100%
(3)
30 sites · Marklesburg, Pennsylvania
Discover Trough Creek State Park's natural splendor and outdoor activities.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets

Looking to explore the caves near State College, Pennsylvania? Hipcamp has over 180 options for you to choose from, all specifically tailored to your cave exploration preference. With options as low as $16 per night, you can find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Check out top campsites like Fairview Farms Airfield (294 reviews), Austin Dam Memorial Park (221 reviews), and Neal Homestead Camp (112 reviews). These campsites offer popular amenities such as pets, cooking equipment, and showers, and provide exciting activities like climbing, wildlife watching, and horseback riding. Start planning your cave adventure today!

89% (126)

Top-rated campgrounds

Winter camping

1. Woodward Camping w Dennis Alan

98%
(162)
25mi from State College · 12 sites · Tents, RVs · Woodward, PA
About 30 acres of breathtaking beauty in the heart of Central Pennsylvania surrounded by Amish farms and food stands! Located 10 minutes from... Woodward Sports Camp Woodward Cave Two State Parks Ingleby and Coburn, some of the best fly fishing in the country. Crick tubing Elk Creek Brewery Pisano Winery IngleBean Coffee Shop & Cafe Yes all just 10 minutes away! This is the land I am using to build my off grid, self sustaining homestead on. We are surrounded by Amish farms so we specialize in quiet :) Two creeks run through the land with fun fishing for the everyone
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Making Memories to Last a Lifetime

2. Making Memories to Last a Lifetime

80%
(5)
33mi from State College · 4 sites · RVs, Lodging · Millmont, PA
Sunsational Family Campground is on 40 acres of prime land located in the heart of Woodlands and surrounded by State Game Lands. We are located on over 1/2 mile along Penn's Creek the number 1 Trout Stream in Pa. We have Cozy Cabins, Tent Sites, RV Sites for a Fun Filled Weekend. We have a Large SaltWater inground Swimming Pool, Snack Bar / Restaurant and a Camp Store. We have modern bathrooms. Relax to your great outdoors while Making Memories To Last a Lifetime.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$30
 / night
Raystown Lake

3. Raystown Lake

87%
(15)
344 sites · Marklesburg, Pennsylvania
Fishing, paddling, and lakeside camping are on the menu at Pennsylvania’s largest lake.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Canoe Creek State Park

4. Canoe Creek State Park

8 sites · Williamsburg, Pennsylvania
Discover the natural charm of Canoe Creek State Park.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Trough Creek State Park

5. Trough Creek State Park

100%
(3)
30 sites · Marklesburg, Pennsylvania
Discover Trough Creek State Park's natural splendor and outdoor activities.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets

Public campgrounds near State College

Branch Camp
100%
(1)

Branch Camp

25mi from State College · 27 sites · Tents, RVs · in Raystown Lake
Susquehannock Campground
80%
(7)

Susquehannock Campground

30mi from State College · 61 sites · Tents, RVs · in Raystown Lake
Seven Points Campground
90%
(6)

Seven Points Campground

30mi from State College · 255 sites · Tents, RVs · in Raystown Lake
Canoe Creek Park Campground

Canoe Creek Park Campground

31mi from State College · 8 sites · in Canoe Creek State Park
Nancy's Boat to Shore Campground
100%
(1)

Nancy's Boat to Shore Campground

34mi from State College · 1 site · in Raystown Lake
Trough Creek Park Campground
100%
(3)

Trough Creek Park Campground

35mi from State College · 30 sites · Tents, RVs · in Trough Creek State Park

Stories from the community

Rock wall where the cave is.
V
Vaughn
July 2025
Tent
With pets
Weekend Trip to Woodward Camping w Dennis Alan
Very private, nice local Amish shops within walking distance, great host!
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Nearby parks

Explore the area’s public lands.

Raystown Lake
87%
(15)
Raystown Lake
Marklesburg, Pennsylvania
Canoe Creek State Park
Canoe Creek State Park
Williamsburg, Pennsylvania
Trough Creek State Park
100%
(3)
Trough Creek State Park
Marklesburg, Pennsylvania
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Popular State College trips

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Top parks near State College

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