Camping

Fort Necessity National Battlefield does not have a public campground. There are a number of public and private campgrounds near Fort Necessity National Battlefield.

In addition, Heritage Reservation,a camp operated by the Laurel Highlands Council, BSA is located about five miles from Fort Necessity National Battlefield. For other camping in the area, visit the Laurel Highlands Visitors Bureau, the official tourism promotion agency of Fayette County.

 

Campgrounds
within 15 miles of Fort Necessity National Battlefield

PUBLIC
Ohiopyle State Park
PO Box 105
Ohiopyle, PA 14570
724-329-8591

U.S. 40 west
3 miles to Chalk Hill,
Right on Chalk Hill-Ohiopyle Rd.
6 miles, follow the signs 223 sites

8 Group tent sites
NO pets or alcohol, reservations requested.
March – December
Reservations - call 888-PA-PARKS
or online at Campgrounds and Camping Reservations - Pennsylvania State Parks (reserveamerica.com)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Youghiogheny Reservoir
RD 1 Box 17
Confluence PA 15424
814-395-3242
U.S. 40 east,
left on state route 281 north, follow signs.

74 sites at out flow (reservoir)
30 sites at Mill Run, MD. Site
Reservations through www.recreation.gov
on-line or at 877-444-6777
40% first come first served.

PRIVATE
Benner’s Meadow Run Campground
315 Nelson Rd.
Farmington PA 15437
724-329-4097
www.bennersmeadowrun.com

U.S. 40 east,
first left onto Nelson Road,
follow the signs

200 sites
Tent, RV camping, cabin rental.
showers, pool, camp store.

Yogi Bear Jellystone Camp Resort
839 Mill Run Rd.
Mill Run, PA 15464
724-455-2929 or 800-439-9644
www.jellystonemillrun.com

U.S. 40 east,
left onto State Route 381 North,
7 miles North of Ohiopyle

Showers, hook-ups, sewage (dumping), pool, waterslides, fishing

Scarlett Knob Campground
Box 44 - Route 381 North
Ohiopyle, PA 15470
724-329-5200
scarlettknobcampground.com

U.S. 40 east,
left on State Route 381 North,
2 miles north of Ohiopyle

100+ sites
Family and group areas
Pets on leash permitted, showers, Flush toilets.

Tall Oaks Campground
544 Camp Riamo Road
Farmington, PA 15431
800-272-4141
Ohiopyle Camping | Tall Oaks Campground (wilderness-voyageurs.com)

U.S. 40 east,
right on State Route 381 South,
1.5 miles, follow signs.

100+ sites
Tent, and RV camping.
Showers,

Yough Lake Campground at Tub Run
250 Tub Run Road
Confluence, PA 15424
888-751-8626
www.laurelhighlands.com

U.S. 40 east,
left on State Route 281 North,
3 miles, follow signs.

100+ sites
Tent, and RV camping, cabin rental.
Showers, camp store, beach swim area,
boat launch and rentals, dump station

Last updated: March 31, 2024

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1 Washington Parkway
Farmington, PA 15437

Phone:

724 329-5512

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