Kooser State Park

Kooser State Park Campground, set within the serene Laurel Highlands of Somerset, Pennsylvania, offers a tranquil retreat marked by towering hemlocks, a picturesque trout stream, and rustic charm. This intimate campground features 35 sites open seasonally from mid-April to mid-December, catering to RVs, tents, and cabin dwellers with options ranging from full-hookup RV sites to cozy, dog-friendly rustic cabins. Key highlights include well-maintained facilities with hot showers, accessibility features, and proximity to a wealth of hiking trails and outdoor recreation.

The campground provides a peaceful yet accessible experience, with sites that offer privacy amidst a wooded setting. Kooser Run Creek meanders through the park, adding a soothing backdrop to your stay, while nearby amenities include modern washrooms, picnic areas, and fire rings. The park’s compact size and rustic aesthetics are ideal for campers seeking a close connection to nature, whether for a weekend getaway or an extended visit.

Located just off PA Route 31, Kooser State Park is minutes from attractions such as Laurel Hill State Park, Hidden Valley, and Seven Springs Mountain Resort—all within a 30-minute drive. Whether hiking the trails, fishing for trout, or exploring nearby outdoor adventures, Kooser offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and convenient access to the region’s best activities.