Greenwood Furnace Camp

Overview

Attractive campground. Forty-nine tent and trailer campsites, two walk-in sites open mid-April to mid-November. Forty-four sites have electricity. Pets at designated sites (fee). Shower house has flush toilets, warm showers, sinks for dishwashing.

Operator

PA DCNR

Camping types

RV, Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Greenwood Furnace Camp, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Standing Stone TrailHike · 76.0 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.6 mi from campShow on map
• Rothrock HikiingHike · 57.0 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.1 mi from campShow on map
• Greenwood SpurHike · 7.0 mi long · 0.6 mi from campShow on map
• Thickhead Mountain HikingHike · 61.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 3.8 mi from campShow on map
• Ruby Ridge HikingHike · 70.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 3.8 mi from campShow on map
• Mid-State TrailHike · 320.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 5.0 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Viantown TrailBike ride · 1.8 mi long · 0.2 mi from campShow on map
• Brush Ridge RoadBike ride · 3.3 mi long · 0.3 mi from campShow on map
• Telephone TrailBike ride · 1.4 mi long · 0.9 mi from campShow on map
• Old Lewistown PikeBike ride · 1.3 mi long · 1.1 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Stone Valley VistaViewpoint · 0.8 mi from campShow on map
• Bear Gap VistaViewpoint · 5.9 mi from campShow on map
• Front MountainPeak · 1,982 ft · 13.7 mi from campShow on map
• Sand MountainPeak · 2,047 ft · 14.1 mi from camp

  A peak along North Sand Mountain Trail.

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• Aitken CaveCave · 14.7 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Tussey MountainSkiing and snowshoeing · 8.5 mi from camp

  Tussey Mountain is a ski resort and all-seasons recreation area located in Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, near State College and Penn State University and is the gateway to the… Wikipedia

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• Alpine Tower with Giant SwingClimbing · 8.3 mi from campShow on map
• Hunter RockClimbing · 8.5 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.