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Camping at Oil Creek State Park near Oil City

State park · Oil City · 2 campsites · 2 group

A forested campground near hiking.

About this campground

The Oil Creek Valley is the site of the world's first commercial oil well. Oil Creek State Park tells the story of the early petroleum industry by interpreting oil boomtowns, oil wells and early transportation.

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 0 site types
Sold out for Nov 13 – Nov 15.

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

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Price
McCrea Farm OGT
rustic organized group tenting site
RRfrom $43
Wildcat Hollow OGT
rustic organized group tenting site
RRfrom $43

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

No site is open for every night of your stay

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Amenities & location

  • Backpack Camping Area Milepost
  • Picnic Area
  • Ranger Station
  • Skiing Cross Country
  • Toilet
  • Park Office
  • Restroom
Pets
Pets not allowed

Location

305 State Park Road
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Oil Creek State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Oil Creek State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Oil Creek State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (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
Shade
Listing 0 of 2 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 305 State Park Road (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price · Stay limits
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Roller-Coaster Road Ranch

5.9 mi from Oil Creek State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $15/night
$30 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 nights1 site open for every night

Presidential Primitive Getaway

11 mi from Oil Creek State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $35/night
$70 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 nights1 site open for every night

Cornplanter State Forest

13.8 mi from Oil Creek 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
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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 Lake Erie Smallmouth Bass Fishing Charters Erie area · 2 hr–6 hr · from $225/person
    • Private Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charters in Erie PA Erie area · 4 hr · from $250/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Erie Scavenger Hunt Erie area · 2 hr · from $29/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 2 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2021 Dutchmen Colorado Trailer
2021 Dutchmen Colorado Trailer

Travel trailer · 23 ft · sleeps 5 · 122 mi from campground

$85/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2017 Forest River Salem Hemisphere
2017 Forest River Salem Hemisphere

Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 6 · 130 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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The Couples Retreat, 2018 Imagine 2500RL, Pet Friendly
The Couples Retreat, 2018 Imagine 2500RL, Pet Friendly

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 4 · 152 mi from campground

$150/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Oil Creek State Park

Bookable tours nearby

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

Private Lake Erie Smallmouth Bass Fishing Charters
Private Lake Erie Smallmouth Bass Fishing Charters

Erie area · 2 hr–6 hr · from $225/person

Private Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charters in Erie PA
Private Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Charters in Erie PA

Erie area · 4 hr · from $250/person

Erie Scavenger Hunt
Erie Scavenger Hunt

Erie area · 2 hr · from $29/person

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Erie Outdoor Escape Game Team Spy Mission
Erie Outdoor Escape Game Team Spy Mission

Erie area · 2.5 hr · from $8/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 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202657%9%0%
Dec 202650%0%0%
Jan 202750%0%0%
Feb 202750%0%0%
Mar 202750%0%0%
Apr 2027100%0%0%
May 2027100%0%0%
Compare site types

0 individual reservable campsites from Pennsylvania State Parks, checked Nov 8 · 2 group sites listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Rustic organized group tenting site (group)

2 sites · From $43/night

Loops: Organized Group Tenting Areas (2)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15