How much does camping cost at Seven Points?

Camping fees at Seven Points are $28 - $200/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Seven Points first-come first-served or reservation?

Seven Points accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Seven Points before I book?

Yes! Seven Points has 6 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Seven Points?

Seven Points is open April 03 to October 29. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Seven Points?

Yes, Seven Points has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Is there cell service at Seven Points?

Cell phone service at Seven Points is generally available. Cell service is available. Coverage may vary by carrier and exact location within the campground.

How many campsites does Seven Points have?

Seven Points has 261 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Seven Points?

Yes, pets are allowed at Seven Points. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Seven Points?

Seven Points offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Seven Points?

Popular activities at Seven Points include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Biking, Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Seven Points (Pa)

4.44

1.2K reviews

Raystown Lake, 6145 Seven Points Road

C+Report Card

Scenic ViewsGreat for GroupsSummer Destination

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1,010 ft

Price

$28 - $200/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

261 campsites

Season

Open season runs fro...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

ElectricShowers

Book on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Official Website

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Quick Facts

1,010 ft

Price

$28 - $200/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

261 campsites

Season

Open season runs fro...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

ElectricShowers

Book on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Official Website

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Seven Points (Pa)

$28.00 - $200.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Group Camp: $200.00; STANDARD ELECTRIC IMPROVED: $35.00; STANDARD ELECTRIC-UNIMPROVED: $30.00; TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC: $28.00; WATER VIEW STANDARD...

Group Site Fee$200.00

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Raystown Lake, 6145 Seven Points Road

Seven Points (Pa)

Raystown Lake, 6145 Seven Points Road

Nearby places

Huntingdon (11 miles, approximately 20 minutes)

Driving directionsFrom the Turnpike, travel US 30 to PA 26. PA 26 to Saxton. Continue north on PA 26 for 17.5 miles to the turn-off for Hesston and Seven Points. Then 4 miles to the entrance station. If you are traveling from the north, from I-80, or PA 22, follow PA 26 south or PA 22 to PA 26 south. At Huntingdon, follow PA 26 south 6 miles to the turn-off for Hesston and Seven Points Recreation Area. Then 4 miles to the Seven Points entrance station.

Weather at Seven Points (Pa)

Best Time to Camp at Seven Points (Pa)

Best season: fall. Fall offers the best combination of cool, crisp weather and spectacular foliage along the ridge-and-valley slopes framing Raystown Lake, with daytime highs typically in the mid-50s to mid-70s and chilly nights in the 30s–50s. Hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives/boat tours are at their peak as oak-hickory forests turn color, and fishing can be excellent as fish feed before winter. Crowds are generally lower than high summer (though holiday weekends can still be busy), and the campground’s Peak months: October, September, May, June Avoid: November, December, January, February

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Fall(Sep-Nov)

4.5 / 5

Called the best season: cool weather and spectacular fall foliage along the ridge-and-valley slopes.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: April 03 to October 29. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open season runs from April 4th to October 26th.

About Seven Points (Pa)

Seven Points sits on the shores of Raystown Lake in Pennsylvania's ridge-and-valley foothills, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This very large campground offers spacious, level sites with electric hookups, showers, and flush toilets, serving as a base for lake recreation and trail exploration. Campers fish, swim, boat, hike, and bike through oak-hickory forests that blaze with color in fall.

Seven Points offers a variety of camping types, including tent sites, RV sites, and group camping areas. Waterfront sites are available but highly competitive. Most sites provide electric hookups, but water and sewer hookups are not available.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: fall. Fall offers the best combination of cool, crisp weather and spectacular foliage along the ridge-and-valley slopes framing Raystown Lake, with daytime highs typically in the mid-50s to mid-70s and chilly nights in the 30s–50s. Hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives/boat tours are at their peak as oak-hickory forests turn color, and fishing can be excellent as fish feed before winter. Crowds are generally lower than high summer (though holiday weekends can still be busy), and the campground’s Peak months: October, September, May, June Avoid: November, December, January, February

Elevation1010 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground sits in Pennsylvania's ridge-and-valley province, where mountain ridges and steep cliffs frame Raystown Lake at 1,010 feet elevation. Oak-hickory forests slope down to the water, creating a mix of wooded campsites and open lake views. The Raystown Branch tributary feeds the lake, and the shoreline cuts into coves and points that reveal new angles of the surrounding ridges. Some sites overlook the water directly, while others tuck into the forest canopy.

Programs & ActivitiesEducational programs are hosted at the amphitheater, covering topics such as black bears. Summer entertainment programs are also available.

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Stay Limit

Campers may stay up to 14 nights during a visit and 14 nights within a rolling 30-day period.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Each campsite permits up to 10 guests.

Groups

Group Standard Electric sites are available and can accommodate up to $200 per night during peak season.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations are managed through Recreation.gov.

AccessibilitySome campsites are marked as accessible, featuring level ground and proximity to restrooms.

Site SizeCampsites are described as spacious, with plenty of room for RVs, tents, and vehicles. Sites designed for larger rigs may have steep slopes or require careful maneuvering.

PrivacyPrivacy levels vary by site. Some sites are very private with wooded surroundings, while others are close to roads and lack seclusion.

Total Campsites261 campsites

Recommended SitesUsers recommend choosing waterfront sites or shaded areas for a more scenic experience. Sites like #114 and #233 are popular options.

Best CampsitesSite 114 gets mentioned for lake views and privacy. Site 190 offers quiet under the trees. Site 233 sits close to the shoreline. Spacious sites work well for larger RVs, though some have steep slopes that require careful setup.

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Amenities available

Seven Points Campground offers a wide range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for campers. Each camping loop provides bathrooms and a playground. Most loops feature showers, and campsites are spacious with fire grills, picnic tables, and lantern hangers. Electric hookups are available at most sites, and amenities such as a full-service marina, groceries, bait, tackle, and gas are conveniently located within a mile.

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Potable water

Electricity hookups

Flush toilets

Dump station

Fire rings

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Things to do at Seven Points (Pa)

Seven Points Campground provides a variety of recreational activities, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Activities include swimming, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, and boating. An amphitheater hosts educational and entertainment programs during summer weekends.

Biking5.0/5Top 1% in Pennsylvania

Boating5.0/5Top 2% in Pennsylvania

Boating is one of the most popular activities; marina and boat rentals available at Raystown Lake.

Hiking4.0/5

Access to multiple trails incl. Greenside Pathway and nearby Allegrippis Trails; varying difficulties.

Fishing4.0/5

Swimming4.0/5

Beach activities4.0/5

Beach described as spacious and maintained, used for swimming, sunbathing, picnicking; can get busy.

Signature experiences

Photography4.0/5Lake vistas, ridge framing and fall foliage provide strong photo ops at multiple times of year.

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No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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4.4

1.2K reviews

Recommended

Seven Points (Pa) is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

Reviews highlight Seven Points Campground as clean, spacious, and well-maintained, with excellent access to outdoor activities. However, some users note issues with site reservations, water access, and occasional noise disturbances.

Review Summaries

Based on 1191 reviews

Best sites at a glance

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Site 114Loved
Site 114 is noted for its privacy and beautiful lake view.
Site 190Mentioned
Site 190 is described as great but has a steep incline.
Site 126AIssues noted
Site 126A offers waterfront access but has issues with noise from boats.

What Campers Love

Spacious and level campsites, clean restrooms, excellent trails for hiking and biking, and beautiful lake views.

Based on 1191 reviews

Common Concerns

Reservation system challenges, limited potable water access at sites, occasional noise and rude staff interactions, and skunk presence.

Based on 1191 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Arrive early to secure your site, bring water containers for filling at the dump station, and use the amphitheater for educational programs.

Based on 1191 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews indicate that spring and fall offer quieter experiences with fewer crowds, while summer is busier but provides access to more activities and programs.

Based on 1191 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'The sites are nice and the bathroom/shower facilities are well-maintained.' - WT 2. 'Seven Points is one of the best campgrounds we've ever experienced. Clean, shaded sites with tables, level...

Based on 1191 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessible sites are praised for being level and accommodating, but some reviews highlight challenges for large rigs on steep inclines.

Based on 1191 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are generally welcomed but must be leashed. Some complaints mention unattended dogs barking and pet odors at specific sites.

Based on 1191 reviews

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Seven Points (Pa)

$28.00 - $200.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Group Camp: $200.00; STANDARD ELECTRIC IMPROVED: $35.00; STANDARD ELECTRIC-UNIMPROVED: $30.00; TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC: $28.00; WATER VIEW STANDARD...

Group Site Fee$200.00

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Raystown Lake

Seven Points (Pa)

C+

Camper Report Card

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Rated higher than 47% of graded campgrounds

Graded on what 874 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.

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Grade B-.Cleanliness

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Grade C-.Rules & policies
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About Raystown Lake

Context for the broader area surrounding Seven Points (Pa), sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.

Here you will find boating, fishing, camping, hiking, swimming, and scenic beauty. This twisting lake, the largest entirely within Pennsylvania, extends 27 miles and covers 8,300 acres.

Directions

Park Headquarters is 2 miles east of PA 26 at Hesston.

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