Dogwood Acres Campground

Can a campground seamlessly blend peaceful mountainside escapes with thrilling family-friendly amenities? Dogwood Acres Campground in Newville, Pennsylvania defies expectations by delivering an experience that balances serene natural surroundings with a plethora of engaging activities. Situated at the base of the Blue Mountains, it offers a picturesque oasis while remaining conveniently accessible to regional attractions like Gettysburg, Hershey, and the Carlisle Auto Shows, all within a 30-minute drive.

The 100-site campground caters to a variety of camping styles, featuring shaded full hook-up RV sites, tent pitches, and a selection of well-appointed cabins, including deluxe and primitive options. On-site amenities raise the bar for family camping, with highlights such as a sparkling outdoor pool, a fishing pond, a 9-hole disc golf course, pedal cart rentals, and a recreation hall. The campground also hosts seasonal events and themed weekends, ensuring entertainment for both children and adults throughout the year. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by clean, well-maintained facilities, including a camp store for essential supplies and a dedicated dog park.

Located just outside of Carlisle and surrounded by scenic rural landscapes, Dogwood Acres is a prime choice for weekend getaways, extended vacations, and group retreats. From immersing in nature at the Rails-to-Trails bike path in Newville to exploring the history of Gettysburg, the region offers enriching day-trip options. At Dogwood Acres, campers can reconnect with nature and each other in a setting that feels private, yet full of opportunities for adventure and relaxation.