Riverside Retreats - Camping for Kayakers
| River | Campground | Location | Website | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Lehigh River | Hickory Run State Park Campground | Google Maps | Website | Located close to the Upper Lehigh River, this state park offers 381 campsites with shower facilities, hiking trails, and easy access to whitewater adventures. |
| Upper Lehigh River | Lehigh Gorge Campground | Google Maps | Website | A privately owned campground just minutes from the Upper Lehigh put-in points. Features hot showers, picnic tables, fire rings, and a camp store. |
| Lower Lehigh River | Jim Thorpe Camping | Google Maps | Website | Located in the historic town of Jim Thorpe, this campground offers tent and RV sites with electrical hookups. Close to Lower Lehigh access points. |
| Tohickon Creek | Tohickon Valley Park Campground | Google Maps | Website | County-run campground near Tohickon Creek with basic amenities. Perfect for paddlers during release weekends. |
| Upper & Lower Gauley River | Gauley Tailwaters Campground | Google Maps | Website | Camping right at the put-in to the Upper Gauley. |
| New River (Lower Gorge) | ACE Adventure Campground | Google Maps | Website | Part of the ACE Adventure Resort, this campground offers easy access to the New River Gorge and amenities including hot showers and gear rental. |
| New River (Lower Gorge) | New River Gorge Campground | Google Maps | Website | Located near Fayetteville, this campground provides basic amenities with stunning views of the gorge. |
| Upper Youghiogheny | Piney Mountain | Google Maps | Website | Prime location for accessing both Upper and Lower Youghiogheny sections with clean facilities and hiking trails. |
| Lower Youghiogheny | Kentuck Campground | Google Maps | Website | Located near the Upper Yough take-out, this forested campground in Friendsville offers peaceful sites and basic amenities. |
| Savage River (MD) | Big Run State Park Campground | Google Maps | Website | Quiet woodland camping near the Savage River with basic amenities. Perfect for paddlers looking to catch dam releases. |
| Savage River (MD) | Put-in Camping | Google Maps | Website | Family-friendly state park with well-maintained facilities including hot showers, playground, and hiking trails. |
| Stonycreek River Canyon (PA) | Greenhouse Park Campground | Google Maps | Website | Riverside camping at the Stonycreek Whitewater Park. Basic amenities but unbeatable location for paddlers. |
| N.Branch Potomac | Barnum Whitewater Area Primitive Camping | Google Maps | Website | Basic, primitive camping right alongside the North Branch Potomac. No electricity or running water, but offers immediate river access. |
| Cheat River (Canyon & Narrows) | Cheat Canyon Campground | Google Maps | Website | Rustic campground positioned for ideal access to both the Canyon and Narrows sections. Popular with paddlers during spring runoff. |
| Casselman | Laurel Hill State Park Campground | Google Maps | Website | Well-maintained state park campground with modern facilities, located about 20 minutes from the Casselman River. |
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