RV Parks in Emlenton, Pennsylvania

Emlenton, Pennsylvania, a small borough along the Allegheny River, hosts 1 RV park for travelers exploring northwestern PA. Gaslight Campgrounds provides the only camping option within city limits, making it a focused stop for anglers, kayakers, and scenic drives. This directory from RVParkway lists all verified campgrounds in the area.

What RV parks are available in Emlenton, PA?

Emlenton contains exactly 1 RV park: Gaslight Campgrounds. This park operates 30 full-hookup sites measuring 40 by 60 feet. Modern restrooms, a dump station, and laundry facilities serve all guests.

How far is Gaslight Campgrounds from Interstate 80?

Gaslight Campgrounds sits 2 miles south of I-80 exit 42. Drive time from the ramp to the office is 4 minutes. Nearby towns include Clarion, PA (15 miles east) and Franklin, PA (18 miles west).

What amenities does Gaslight Campgrounds offer?

Gaslight Campgrounds provides 30 full-hookup sites with 30-amp and 50-amp electrical service. Onsite features include:

• Free Wi-Fi throughout the campground
• Picnic tables at every site
• Fire rings at all sites
• Restrooms with showers accessible 24 hours
• Kayak rentals for Allegheny River access, launching 300 feet from the office

What is the nightly rate at Gaslight Campgrounds?

Nightly rates start at $35 for a standard full-hookup site. Weekly stays cost $200, saving guests $45 compared to nightly rates. Monthly rates run $650, including electric usage up to 50 kWh.

How close is Emlenton to other Pennsylvania attractions?

Emlenton sits 30 miles southeast of Erie, PA and 55 miles north of Pittsburgh, PA. Oil Creek State Park lies 12 miles west, offering 20 miles of hiking trails. Cook Forest State Park is 18 miles northeast with 9 miles of river access.

What local activities can RVers enjoy in Emlenton?

Anglers fish for walleye and smallmouth bass on the Allegheny River 0.5 miles from the campground. The Emlenton Scenic Overlook, visible from I-80, provides panoramic views of the river valley 1 mile north. Emlenton is a compact borough with 620 residents and 2 general stores within walking distance of Gaslight Campgrounds.

When is the best season to visit Emlenton for RV camping?

Peak season runs from May 1 to October 31. Average high temperatures in July reach 82°F. Reservations fill 2 to 3 weeks in advance during July and August. Fall foliage peaks around mid-October, drawing 30% more visitors than summer months.

Emlenton, Pennsylvania, hosts 1 RV park for travelers exploring northwestern PA, with Gaslight Campgrounds providing the only camping option within city limits.