Campground Overview
About Shawnee State Park
Can you imagine a campground where serene lakeside views meet the perfect balance of outdoor activity and relaxation? Shawnee State Park Campground, located in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania, defies expectations with its peaceful setting, ample amenities, and accessibility to both nature and history. Its large campground caters to all types of campers, from tent enthusiasts to RV owners, with options like electric hookups and cozy camping cottages ensuring comfort amidst the great outdoors.
This picturesque campground is nestled near the shimmering Lake Shawnee, offering abundant opportunities for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and hiking along its scenic trails. Sites are thoughtfully spaced in popular loops like Loop D, which provides enhanced privacy and a quieter experience. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, featuring clean restrooms, hot showers, and a camp store for convenience. Additionally, family-friendly features such as a sandy beach and playground make it an ideal spot for weekend getaways or extended stays.
Situated just minutes from Schellsburg, the campground is also a gateway to exploring local attractions like the historic Flight 93 Memorial and charming covered bridges within a 30-minute drive. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, tranquil lakefront relaxation, or a blend of both, Shawnee State Park Campground offers a memorable retreat in the heart of Pennsylvania’s natural beauty.
Vitals
Number of Sites
200
Elevation
1170feet 357meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
mid-April to late December
Booking Window
11 months
Where to Book
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