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  3. Ricketts Glen State Park

Camping at Ricketts Glen State Park near Benton

State park · Benton · 146 campsites · 6 group

A forested campground near hiking. Most campsites have no hookups, and RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Ricketts Glen harbors Glens Natural Area, a National Natural Landmark. Hike the Falls Trail System and explore the Glens, which boasts a series of wild, free-flowing waterfalls, each cascading through rock-strewn clefts in this ancient hillside.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Mostly no hookups

    Limited electric and full-hookup sites.

  • Pets welcome
  • Flush toilets

    Showers on site. Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

21 available sites

21 open of 146 sites
Site 107
Tent · Up to 20 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees
Site 104
Tent · Up to 30 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees
Site 112
Tent · Up to 15 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees
Site 097
Tent · Up to 15 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees
Site 106
Tent · Up to 20 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees
Site 108
Tent · Up to 20 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees
Site 113
Tent · Up to 20 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees
Site 093
Tent · Up to 15 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$52 for 2 nights
$26/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 152 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
093
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
095
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
096
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
097
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
098
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
101
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
102
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
103
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
104
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
105
From $52 for 2 nights
$26/night · Before taxes & fees
21 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Pennsylvania State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Pennsylvania State Parks ↗

21 openSites from $26/night
Book on Pennsylvania State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Accessible Toilet
  • Ada Accessible
  • Amphitheater
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Cabins
  • Camping Area
  • Deluxe Camping Cottages
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Flush Toilets Are Available In The Group Tenting Area
  • Food Concession Store Available In The Campground
Pets
no

Hookups (individual campsites): 22 full-hookup, 6 electric, 102 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

695 STATE ROUTE 487
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Ricketts Glen State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Ricketts Glen State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Ricketts Glen State Park have RV hookups?
22 full-hookup, 6 electric, 102 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Ricketts Glen State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Ricketts Glen State Park?
no (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Hookups & power
Listing 22 full-hookup, 6 electric, 102 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 6 pull-through, 140 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 16 paved, 135 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing no
Water
Listing Water at 22 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 143 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 695 STATE ROUTE 487 (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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  • Camping with dogs
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106
modern non-electric
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107
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
108
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
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modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
111
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
112
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
113
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
114
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
116
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
117
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
119
modern non-electric
✓✓from $26
Mohawk
deluxe cottages
XXfrom $15
Erie
deluxe cottages
XXfrom $15
Seneca
deluxe cottages
XXfrom $20
Huron
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XXfrom $20
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XXfrom $20
002
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
003
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
004
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
005
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
006
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
007
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
008
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
009
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
010
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
011
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
012
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
013
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
014
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24
015
modern non-electric
XXfrom $24

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Red Rock Mountain Campground

2.8 mi from Ricketts Glen State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Staghorn Hollow

4.6 mi from Ricketts Glen State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $16/night
$32 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

Dancing Hen Farm

9.8 mi from Ricketts Glen State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Private Mount Pocono Observation Air Tour Pocono Mountains area · 10 min–12 min · from $96/person
    • Delaware Water Gap Air Tour Pocono Mountains area · 30 min · from $195/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • 3 Lap Stock Car Ride Along at Pocono Raceway Pocono Mountains area · 30 min · from $169/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 7 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2022 Omni RS36 EZ Driving up to 15 mpg
2022 Omni RS36 EZ Driving up to 15 mpg

Class C motorhome · 36 ft · sleeps 6 · 37 mi from campground

$375/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2015 Forest River Salem Cruise Lite
2015 Forest River Salem Cruise Lite

Travel trailer · 21 ft · sleeps 5 · 41 mi from campground

$113/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2016 Keystone Passport Bunkhouse - Perfect for families!
2016 Keystone Passport Bunkhouse - Perfect for families!

Travel trailer · 31 ft · sleeps 8 · 71 mi from campground

$135/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

View rental
Things to do

Activities near Ricketts Glen State Park

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Private Mount Pocono Observation Air Tour
Private Mount Pocono Observation Air Tour

Pocono Mountains area · 10 min–12 min · from $96/person

Delaware Water Gap Air Tour
Delaware Water Gap Air Tour

Pocono Mountains area · 30 min · from $195/person

3 Lap Stock Car Ride Along at Pocono Raceway
3 Lap Stock Car Ride Along at Pocono Raceway

Pocono Mountains area · 30 min · from $169/person

See 6 more bookable tours
20 Mile Stock Car Drive Experience at Pocono Raceway
20 Mile Stock Car Drive Experience at Pocono Raceway

Pocono Mountains area · 3 hr · from $599/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Pennsylvania State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202632%13%0%
Dec 202623%5%0%
Jan 20273%3%0%
Feb 20274%2%0%
Mar 20274%2%0%
Apr 202739%6%0%
May 202749%10%0%
10 Mile Stock Car Drive Experience at Pocono Raceway
10 Mile Stock Car Drive Experience at Pocono Raceway

Pocono Mountains area · 3 hr · from $399/person

Jim Thorpe Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Jim Thorpe Historic Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Pocono Mountains area · 50 min–1 hr · from $10/person

Paintball in the Pocono Mountains Pennsylvania
Paintball in the Pocono Mountains Pennsylvania

Pocono Mountains area · 3 hr · from $65/person

6 Lap Stock Car Ride Along at Pocono Raceway
6 Lap Stock Car Ride Along at Pocono Raceway

Pocono Mountains area · 30 min · from $298/person

40 Mile Stock Car Drive Experience at Pocono Raceway
40 Mile Stock Car Drive Experience at Pocono Raceway

Pocono Mountains area · 3 hr · from $1149/person

Compare site types

146 individual reservable campsites from Pennsylvania State Parks, checked Nov 7 · 6 group sites listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Modern non-electric

102 sites · From $20, From $22/night

21 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Full-hookup

22 sites · From $43/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Modern cabins

10 sites · From $86.80, From $70.10/night

Loops: Modern Cabin Area (10)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Modern electric

6 sites · From $29/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Rustic organized group tenting site (group)

6 sites · From $43/night

Loops: Organized Group Tenting Area (6)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Deluxe cottages

5 sites · From $15, From $20/night

Loops: Deluxe Cottages loop (5)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Modern tent only

1 site · From $20/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15