Discover 6 parks for camping within driving distance of Hershey
"Famous for Hersheypark and chocolate attractions, Hershey residents and tourists enjoy Swatara State Park for hiking, biking, and a break from the busy amusement scene."
Creek valley park with 10-mile rail trail and Appalachian Trail intersection.
"Hershey visitors often combine a trip to the park with their chocolate-themed attractions, enjoying outdoor recreation and scenic beauty."
Historic ironworks site and Appalachian Trail midpoint with two scenic lakes.
"Hershey residents and tourists enjoy Little Buffalo State Park as a natural retreat from the area's attractions, with opportunities for hiking and picnicking."
Historic 1840s working grist mill and 88-acre lake with 8 miles of trails.
"Hershey visitors and locals enjoy Colonel Denning State Park for outdoor recreation, hiking, and a break from the area's tourist attractions."
Mountain valley park in Doubling Gap with Tuscarora Trail access and Flat Rock overlook.
"Hershey locals and tourists combine a visit to Codorus State Park with trips to Hershey attractions, enjoying the park’s natural beauty and outdoor activities."
3,500-acre park with 1,275-acre Lake Marburg and 20+ miles of multi-use trails.
"Known for its chocolate and family attractions, Hershey residents and tourists often seek out Fowlers Hollow State Park for a quieter, nature-focused day trip."
A quiet, 104-acre park in Perry County, PA, offering camping, picnicking, and easy access to hiking in Tuscarora State Forest.
