Discover 7 parks for camping within driving distance of York
"York locals enjoy the park’s proximity for picnicking, fishing, and escaping the city for a day of nature and relaxation."
2,338-acre conservation park with 340-acre lake and 18+ miles of scenic trails.
"York residents visit Codorus State Park for quick getaways to enjoy the lake, picnic areas, and scenic trails just a short drive from the city."
3,500-acre park with 1,275-acre Lake Marburg and 20+ miles of multi-use trails.
"York residents enjoy Pine Grove Furnace State Park as a convenient spot for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the South Mountain region."
Historic ironworks site and Appalachian Trail midpoint with two scenic lakes.
"York residents enjoy day trips to Caledonia State Park for hiking, fishing, and access to the Appalachian Trail."
Historic iron furnace site with Appalachian Trail access and summer theater.
"York residents visit Little Buffalo State Park for a day of hiking, swimming, and enjoying the outdoors, especially during summer months."
Historic 1840s working grist mill and 88-acre lake with 8 miles of trails.
"York families and outdoor enthusiasts make the drive to Colonel Denning State Park for hiking, fishing, and a peaceful escape from city life."
Mountain valley park in Doubling Gap with Tuscarora Trail access and Flat Rock overlook.
"York, with its rich history and manufacturing heritage, is close enough for residents to enjoy day trips to Swatara State Park for hiking and picnicking."
Creek valley park with 10-mile rail trail and Appalachian Trail intersection.
