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Best campgrounds near Valley View, PA
Camp-A-While
Hegins, PA (7 miles away)
$$$$$
(120 sites)
+11
Echo Valley Campground
Tremont, PA (8 miles away)
$$$$$
(121 sites)
+10
Twin Grove RV Resort and Cottages
Pine Grove, PA (9 miles away)
$$$$$
(183 sites)
+10
Camp Swatara
Bethel, PA (13 miles away)
Jonestown / Hershey NE KOA Journey
Jonestown, PA (14 miles away)
$$$$$
(90 sites)
+10
Knoebels Resort and Campground
Elysburg, PA (16 miles away)
$$$$$
(500 sites)
+5
J and D Campgrounds
Catawissa, PA (18 miles away)
$$$$$
(255 sites)
+8
Knoebels Lake Glory Campground
Catawissa, PA (18 miles away)
$$$$$
(175 sites)
+3
Springbrook Family Campground
Catawissa, PA (19 miles away)
$$$$$
(105 sites)
+8
Fantasy Island Campground
Sunbury, PA (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(99 sites)
+7
Splash Magic RV Resort
Northumberland, PA (21 miles away)
+12
Penn Avon Campground
Selinsgrove, PA (22 miles away)
$$$$$
(60 sites)
+7
Most common amenities
Pet friendly Tables Grills Dump station Playground Showers Internet Firewood Laundry Pool
Campgrounds near Valley View, Pennsylvania
Valley View sits in Schuylkill County along the ridge-and-valley belt of eastern Pennsylvania, between the Mahantango and Appalachian mountain ranges. The area gives RV travelers quick access to Interstate 81, Swatara State Park, and day-trip attractions such as Hersheypark and the Yuengling Brewery in Pottsville.
Campground options within a short drive range from full-service RV resorts to smaller family-run parks. Twin Grove RV Resort and Cottages, in nearby Pine Grove, is a 105-acre property with 218 RV sites, 50 cottages, 18 cabins, 10 family lodges, and 15 tent sites, and sits almost directly across the road from Swatara State Park, which has miles of hiking and biking trails. Echo Valley Campground is a year-round family campground located in Tremont, just one mile off Interstate 81, offering RV, tent, and cabin accommodations including Zook glamping cabins.
Closer-in choices include Camp-A-While, along with Jonestown / Hershey NE KOA Journey to the south and Camp Swatara near Bethel. Together they cover a mix of pull-through big-rig sites, wooded loops, cabins, and route-friendly overnight stops.
Things to do near Valley View
Swatara State Park is the anchor outdoor attraction. The park has miles of hiking and biking trails, plus a rail-trail suitable for road bikes and mountain-bike loops, and it connects to the Appalachian Trail. Swatara Creek is open for fishing and paddling, and the surrounding woodlands include historic fossil sites.
Families with kids often build a day around Hersheypark, roughly a half-hour to an hour south, and the Yuengling Brewery tour in Pottsville. The town of Tremont sits at the edge of the state park with easy access to the trail network.
On-property amenities matter on rainy days. Twin Grove has two pools with spiral slides, a large resort center with a restaurant, and an air-conditioned game arcade, and Echo Valley offers a swimming pool, playground, hiking trails, and access to Black Creek.
Camping spots and RV parks near Valley View, PA
Seasonal patterns and when to visit
- spring
March - May
61° / 39°F 90 mmWet and muddy early; leaf-out by May; trails open.
- summer
June - August
82° / 61°F 105 mmPeak season; sites fill weeks out; afternoon thunderstorms.
- fall
September - November
63° / 43°F 85 mmFoliage peaks mid to late October; cool nights.
- winter
December - February
37° / 21°F 75 mmCold and snowy; freeze risk on hookups; reduced services.
Peak RV season around Valley View runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with warm days, active pools, and full activity calendars at the resort-style parks. Weekends in July and August fill early, especially at properties near Swatara State Park and along the I-81 corridor. Booking eight to twelve weeks ahead is realistic for summer holiday weekends.
Shoulder seasons are strong here. Spring brings leaf-out along the ridges and cool nights, though March and April can be muddy and wet. Fall foliage in the Appalachians usually peaks in mid to late October, and many private parks run Halloween-themed weekends into that stretch.
Winter is quieter. Twin Grove and Echo Valley operate year-round, but many nearby private parks and most state park campground loops close or reduce services from late fall through early spring. Freeze risk on water hookups is common from December through February, so travelers relying on full hookups should confirm winter availability before arrival.
Top Hosts near Valley View, PA
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Reuben27 trips - Joined May 2024
Reuben went over the RV with us in good detail to explain how everything worked. The RV worked well for our trip and was well equipped. He went the extra mile to help us with the AC.
Joel M. - Aug 2026
very good experience, ez/resp to ?s
Greg S. - Jul 2026
Eugene8 trips - Joined Jul 2025 - Superhost
Eugene was great to work with. The RV was clean and comfortable.
Elaine S. - Oct 2026
Great camping experience! Camper was delivered early and all setup prior to arrival. Highly recommended!
Bo A. - Jul 2026
How to book campgrounds in the area
Private parks near Valley View take reservations directly through their own websites or by phone, and several also list availability through third-party booking platforms. Twin Grove RV Resort and Cottages, Echo Valley Campground, Camp-A-While, and Camp Swatara handle their own bookings, with deposits and cancellation windows that vary by property and by season. Holiday weekends typically require longer minimum stays and stricter cancellation terms.
Jonestown / Hershey NE KOA Journey is bookable through the KOA website and the KOA mobile app, which also stores rewards and site preferences.
Campsites inside Pennsylvania state parks, including Swatara-area facilities, are reserved through the official Pennsylvania State Parks reservation system, which opens bookings up to eleven months in advance. Reserving early is recommended for summer weekends and any dates overlapping Hersheypark peak days.
What to expect on-site
Terrain is rolling rather than flat. Twin Grove is laid out on a hillside and can be approached via I-81 exits 90 or 100, with SR 443 paralleling the interstate between them, and both approaches are big-rig friendly. Expect gravel interior roads at most parks and a mix of pull-through and back-in sites, with the newer loops generally sized for larger rigs.
Hookups vary. Full hookup with 30 and 50 amp service is standard at the resort-style parks, while smaller campgrounds may offer water and electric only, with a central dump station. Echo Valley provides large, level pull-thru RV sites, clean restrooms, Wi-Fi, and a camp store.
Cell coverage is generally usable on the major carriers near I-81, but signal drops in the wooded valleys. Wi-Fi at campgrounds is best treated as a bonus, not a work-from-RV guarantee.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Valley View, PA
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Valley View, PA?
Campsite prices near Valley View, PA depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Valley View, PA?
Free camping near Valley View, PA depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Valley View, PA?
Camping near Valley View, PA works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Valley View, PA?
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Where are dump stations near Valley View, PA?
Dump stations near Valley View, PA are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Valley View, PA?
Renting a RV in Valley View, PA works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Valley View, PA?
RV rentals in Valley View, PA peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Valley View, PA?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Valley View, PA?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Valley View, PA at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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