Is Blueberry Patch Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Blueberry Patch Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure a spot.

What is the best time to visit Blueberry Patch Campground?

Blueberry Patch Campground is open Gate open from mid May – October 31st.. 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 Blueberry Patch Campground?

Blueberry Patch Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

Are dogs allowed at Blueberry Patch Campground?

Pets are not allowed at Blueberry Patch Campground. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Blueberry Patch Campground?

Blueberry Patch Campground offers: Restrooms. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

Blueberry Patch Campground

4.35

84 reviews

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Featured in:Forest Camping Pennsylvania

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1,818 ft

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Quick Facts

1,818 ft

Price

Varies

Booking

Walk-in Only

Sites

Varies

Season

Gate open from mid M...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

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Book Online Official Website

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Best season: summer. Summer is prime here for blueberry season — expect warm days perfect for picking ripe high- and low-bush berries and relaxed evenings around a campfire. Daytime highs are typically in the upper 60s to mid-70s°F at 1,800 ft elevation with cool nights in the 40s–50s, making sleeping comfortably in a tent easy. Trails, casual hikes, and family-friendly camping are at their peak; weekends can be moderately busy but weekdays remain peaceful. Peak months: July, August, September, October Avoid: November, December, January, February

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4.5 / 5

Top 13% in US

Summer is prime for blueberry season; reviewers and overview emphasize summer as best season.

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Operating Season: Gate open from mid May – October 31st.

About Blueberry Patch Campground

Blueberry Patch Campground sits in Pennsylvania's National Forest foothills at 1,800 feet, offering a small, quiet retreat with around 9 to 10 well-spaced sites. Operated by the Forest Service, it features raised tent pads, vault toilets, and large fire rings in a setting known for its namesake high- and low-bush blueberries. Campers come for the forest scenery, hiking trails, and berry picking during the summer season.

Described as a small, semi-primitive campground. Sites are first-come, first-served and the campground operates seasonally with the gate open mid May through October 31; a $10 per site per night fee is charged.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer is prime here for blueberry season — expect warm days perfect for picking ripe high- and low-bush berries and relaxed evenings around a campfire. Daytime highs are typically in the upper 60s to mid-70s°F at 1,800 ft elevation with cool nights in the 40s–50s, making sleeping comfortably in a tent easy. Trails, casual hikes, and family-friendly camping are at their peak; weekends can be moderately busy but weekdays remain peaceful. Peak months: July, August, September, October Avoid: November, December, January, February

Elevation1818 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground is forested and peaceful, surrounded by National Forest land with connected hiking trails. Blueberries grow throughout the area in both high- and low-bush varieties, creating picking opportunities right from your site during summer. The layout feels spacious despite the small number of sites, with trees providing natural shade and screening. Expect muddy conditions in shoulder seasons and a healthy population of mosquitoes, ticks, and caterpillars, especially in June.

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Small, semi-primitive campground located along Picnic Area Road adjacent to a large blueberry patch. The campground gate is open from mid May – October 31; sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a $10 per site per night camping fee.

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No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

No Flush ToiletsFlush toilets are not available at this campground. Expect vault or pit toilets only.

No Dump StationThere is no dump station at this campground. Plan to use a dump station along your route or at a nearby facility before or after your stay.

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4.4

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Blueberry Patch Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

Reviewers overwhelmingly love Blueberry Patch Campground for its quiet, peaceful, forested setting and semi-primitive feel, consistently giving it 5-star ratings. Campers highlight the small number of sites, first-come/first-served system, and rustic amenities as part of its charm, though it can fill up in peak summer. Many also enjoy the connected hiking trails and use the area for picnicking and day use as well as camping.

Review Summaries

Based on 84 reviews

What Campers Love

Campers praise the campground as beautiful, quiet, and peaceful, set in a National Forest with great forest scenery and hiking trails. The small number of sites (around 9–10), generally well-spaced...

Based on 84 reviews

Common Concerns

The main downsides mentioned are that some sites are closer together than expected, so it can feel less secluded if multiple sites are occupied, and occasional noise from other campers (e.g., loud...

Based on 84 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Several users note there are only about 9–10 total campsites, described as self-service and first-come/first-served. Sites have raised/flattened tent platforms, picnic tables, large fire pits, and...

Based on 84 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Reviewers repeatedly advise bringing your own water, as there is no drinking water on site, as well as plenty of bug spray (for mosquitoes, ticks, and caterpillars, especially in June). Because there...

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Camper Quotes

"One of our favorite camping spots, sites are mostly separated for a semi-developed Campground." "Amazing campground, secluded from other camping spots and very peaceful. Great hiking trails and...

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Pet-Friendly Features

Dogs are clearly welcome; one reviewer specifically mentions hiking as a family with their dogs, and another reminds visitors to bring bug and tick spray, which is especially relevant for those...

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