Hickory Run State Park Camping Area
- PA-534, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
- (570) 443-0400
- November 23, 2025
Hickory Run State Park
Description
OVERVIEW
Nestled in the scenic Pocono Mountains, Hickory Run State Park is one of Pennsylvania's most popular outdoor destinations. Offering an expansive 16,000-acre park, it provides endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, picnicking, and of course, camping. Known for its diverse ecosystems, clear streams, and lush forests, Hickory Run is a great escape for nature lovers and families alike.
The park features the Hickory Run Family Campground, which offers both tent and RV sites, as well as cabin rentals, making it a versatile choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort. The park’s central location within the Poconos also makes it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions, such as the Lehigh Gorge State Park and the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Whether you’re looking to relax by a campfire, explore miles of hiking trails, or try your hand at fishing in the park's stocked streams, Hickory Run State Park is the perfect place for your next outdoor adventure.
CAMPING AT HICKORY RUN STATE PARK
Hickory Run State Park offers a variety of camping options for visitors. The Hickory Run Family Campground includes over 50 campsites, which are available for both tent campers and RV travelers. Many of the sites are wooded and provide a sense of seclusion while still being conveniently located near the park's amenities. For those looking for a more rustic experience, several backcountry campsites are also available, perfect for hikers who want to enjoy an even deeper connection with nature.
The park features modern restroom facilities, a dumping station for RVs, and a picnic area for family gatherings. The campground is open seasonally, from mid-April to mid-October, and reservations are recommended, especially during peak summer months.
CAMPING SITE ADDRESS
Hickory Run State Park
3 Family Camp Rd
White Haven, PA 18661
HOURS OF OPERATION
The Hickory Run Family Campground is open from mid-April to mid-October, with availability for both tent camping and RV sites. Cabin rentals are available during the same period.
Campground Hours:
- Open seasonally: Mid-April to Mid-October
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 12:00 PM (Noon)
Visitor Center Hours:
- Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Note: The park is open year-round, but some areas may be restricted during winter months. Always check the Pennsylvania State Parks website or call ahead for the latest information regarding campground availability and seasonal conditions.
Location
3 Family Camp Rd, White Haven, PA 18661
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