Kettle Creek State Park

Wake up to tranquil mountain views and the soothing sounds of Kettle Creek as this remote campground in Kettle Creek State Park offers both seclusion and an immersive outdoor experience near Renovo, Pennsylvania. Whether you’re drawn to the reservoir’s shimmering waters, the forested trails, or the abundant wildlife, this campground stands out for its peaceful charm, scenic beauty, and well-maintained facilities.

The park features two distinct campgrounds: the Lower Campground, positioned along Kettle Creek with 41 sites offering electric hookups, modern restrooms, and a no-pets policy, and the Upper Campground, perched above the Alvin R. Bush Dam with 27 sites, 12 of which have electric hookups, as well as pet-friendly options and vault toilets. Both campgrounds accommodate tents and RVs, with site amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, and access to water spigots. The park’s abundance of fishing opportunities, boating on the 167-acre reservoir, and nearby hiking trails leading into Sproul State Forest make it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.

Located about 15 miles from Renovo, the park is surrounded by the untamed wilderness of north-central Pennsylvania. Within a 30-minute drive, visitors can enjoy the solitude of Sproul State Forest or explore local wildlife, including elk and bald eagles. With its combination of natural splendor and thoughtfully provided amenities, Kettle Creek State Park is perfect for extended escapes or weekend getaways immersed in Pennsylvania’s scenic outdoors.