Camping Sites Adventure in West Falls, Pennsylvania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including families with children.
Overview
Experience the perfect family getaway with camping sites just steps from the river in West Falls, Pennsylvania. Enjoy tent and RV spots, playground access, and local attractions for a memorable outdoor adventure.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for RV Spots
RV camping spots fill up quickly, especially on weekends, so reserve your space in advance to ensure availability.
Bring Bug Repellent
In warmer months, mosquitoes can be active near the river—pack insect repellent to stay comfortable.
Pack Layers for Variable Weather
Night temperatures can drop significantly, so bring warm clothing even during summer trips.
Keep Fire Safety in Mind
Use designated fire rings and fully extinguish campfires to prevent wildfires and protect the environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- White-tailed Deer
History
The Susquehanna River has long been a vital waterway for both Native American communities and early settlers in Pennsylvania.
Conservation
The campsite promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect local ecosystems and maintain the beauty of the river environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sleeping Bag (Season Appropriate)
Keeps you warm during cool nights and varies depending on the season.
spring specific
Portable Camping Stove
Allows you to prepare meals conveniently when campfires aren’t allowed or for added safety.
Waterproof Tent
Protects you from unexpected rain and river moisture for a comfortable night outdoors.
Bug Spray
Essential to avoid bites from mosquitoes and other insects near the river.
summer specific