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  3. Little Buffalo State Park

Camping at Little Buffalo State Park near Newport

State park · Newport · 52 campsites

A forested campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Certain places just attract people. The cool, clear water of Little Buffalo Creek has been attracting people for centuries.

No reviews listedBook on Pennsylvania State Parks
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 55 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric on many sites

    Some sites have no hookups.

  • Pets welcome
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 52 sites
Check with ReserveAmerica.

We checked every night of your stay on Pennsylvania State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

Flexible dates

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Fixed dates

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

Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 52 sites.

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No site is open for every night of your stay

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

Check with ReserveAmerica
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Amenities & location

  • Accessible Toilet
  • Ada Accessible
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Concession
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Ring
  • First Aid
  • Food Concession Store Available In The Campground
  • Host Site
Pets
no

Hookups (individual campsites): 30 electric, 12 no-hookup individual sites.

Location

1579 State Park Road
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Little Buffalo State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Little Buffalo State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Little Buffalo State Park have RV hookups?
30 electric, 12 no-hookup individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Little Buffalo State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Little Buffalo 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 30 electric, 12 no-hookup individual sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 8 pull-through, 39 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 3 paved, 44 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing no
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 0 of 53 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 1579 State Park Road (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

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

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.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Smartphone Guided Walking Tour Harrisburg area · 1.2 hr–1.5 hr · from $10/person
    • Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Harrisburg by Operation City Quest Harrisburg area · 2 hr · from $10/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Private transfer from MDT airport to Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, Hershey Harrisburg area · 1 hr–2 hr · from $150/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 55 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    Sunsetter III
    Sunsetter III

    Class C motorhome · 32 ft · sleeps 8 · 37 mi from campground

    $195/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    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 · 39 mi from campground

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

    View rental
    Gateway to Fun, Just minutes off 83, Delivery available
    Gateway to Fun, Just minutes off 83, Delivery available

    Travel trailer · 27 ft · sleeps 9 · 54 mi from campground

    $98/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Little Buffalo State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

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

    Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
    Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

    Harrisburg area · 1.2 hr–1.5 hr · from $10/person

    Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Harrisburg by Operation City Quest
    Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Harrisburg by Operation City Quest

    Harrisburg area · 2 hr · from $10/person

    Private transfer from MDT airport to Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, Hershey
    Private transfer from MDT airport to Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, Hershey

    Harrisburg area · 1 hr–2 hr · from $150/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Harrisburg by Wacky Walks
    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 20261%1%0%
    Dec 20261%1%0%
    Jan 20271%1%0%
    Feb 20271%1%0%
    Mar 20271%1%0%
    Apr 202792%3%0%
    May 202794%4%0%
    Compare site types

    52 individual reservable campsites from Pennsylvania State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Modern electric

    30 sites · From $29/night

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Modern non-electric

    12 sites · From $22/night

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Walk to

    5 sites · From $22/night

    Loops: Walk To loop (5)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Camping cottages

    4 sites · From $44.10, From $47.10/night

    Loops: Camping Cottages loop (4)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Unique houses

    1 site · From $91.60/night

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Harrisburg by Wacky Walks

    Harrisburg area · 2 hr · from $10/person

    Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Capitol Reflections
    Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Capitol Reflections

    Harrisburg area · 2 hr · from $12/person

    Scavenger Hunt in Harrisburg by Zombie Scavengers
    Scavenger Hunt in Harrisburg by Zombie Scavengers

    Harrisburg area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    Astounding Bar Hunt: Harris-bars & Harris-beers Harrisburg
    Astounding Bar Hunt: Harris-bars & Harris-beers Harrisburg

    Harrisburg area · 2 hr · from $12/person

    Harrisburg City Scavenger Hunt by Crazy Dash
    Harrisburg City Scavenger Hunt by Crazy Dash

    Harrisburg area · 2 hr · from $10/person

    Harrisburg Scavenger Hunt Adventure
    Harrisburg Scavenger Hunt Adventure

    Harrisburg area · 3 hr · from $50/person

    Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights14 sites open for every night

    Paradise Stream Family Campground

    15.7 mi from Little Buffalo State Park (straight-line)
    Sites from $49/night
    $98 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
    Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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    Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights38 sites open for every night

    Colonel Denning State Park

    18 mi from Little Buffalo State Park (straight-line)
    Sites from $20/night
    $40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
    Rates & availability from Pennsylvania State Parks · you book on their site
    View Campsites
    Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights41 sites open for every night

    Tuscarora State Forest

    24.7 mi from Little Buffalo State Park (straight-line)
    Sites from $10/night
    $20 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
    Rates & availability from ReserveAmerica · you book on their site
    View Campsites