Colonel Denning State Park

Pennsylvania State Park

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1701-1717 Doubling Gap Road Newville, PA 17241 717-776-5272 Reservations: 888-727-2757 Official Website

GPS: 40.283, -77.413

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Overview of Colonel Denning State Park

Last Price Paid: $34

Reported by Vera on 7/31/2022

Longest RV Reported: 24 feet (Class B)

Reported by Vera on 7/31/2022

Number of Sites 33

Reservations yes

Open Seasonally April - Early December

Elevation 853 ft / 259 m

Max Length 40 ft

Tent Camping Yes

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GPS: 40.283, -77.413 View on Google Maps

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Ratings Summary


	Overall Rating

	Access

	Location

	Cleanliness

	Site Quality

	Noise

Cell Phone Coverage

Verizon 4G

Confirmed by 1 User

Last reported 7/6/2020

AT&T 5G

Confirmed by 3 Users

Last reported 7/31/2022

Vera

12 reviews

“A babbling brook behind us, and shade, lovely!”

Reviewed 7/31/2022

Nightly rate:	$34
Days stayed:	2
Site Number:	3
RV Length:	24' (Class B)

Overall Rating

We stopped here for a couple of nights to enjoy a break in a road trip between family visits. It was lovely! It seemed recently updated? Roads were good, bathhouse was nice (and clean!), there was recycling and trash bins. Camp host was away while we were there, but it was an honor system for wood with a bucket that you paid per fi... more

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	Location
	Cleanliness
	Site Quality
	Noise

AT&T 5G

Vera would stay here again

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Vera

12 reviews

“A babbling brook behind us, and shade, lovely!”

Reviewed 7/31/2022

Nightly rate:	$34
Days stayed:	2
Site Number:	3
RV Length:	24' (Class B)

Overall Rating

	Access
	Location
	Cleanliness
	Site Quality
	Noise

AT&T 5G

Vera would stay here again

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Rblutstein

1 review

“Very nice shaded spot. Some short easy trails as well as access to Flat rock trail 1000 foot climb with view.”

Reviewed 7/6/2020

Nightly rate:	$26
Days stayed:	3
Site Number:	3

Overall Rating

Verizon 55.8 Mbps download and 2.1 Mbps upload

	Access
	Location
	Cleanliness
	Site Quality
	Noise

AT&T

Verizon 4G

Rblutstein would stay here again

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Amenities

Hookups

30 Amp
20 Amp
dry camping
Partial Hookups

Recreation

playground
recreation trail
swimming beach
water access

Site Amenities

fire ring

Facilities

cabins
dump station
group sites
restrooms: flush
showers
trash
water available

Pets

pets

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Colonel Denning State Park

Pennsylvania State Park

Overview of Colonel Denning State Park

Last Price Paid: $34

Longest RV Reported: 24 feet (Class B)

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Q&A - Ask the Community about Colonel Denning State Park

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Reviews of Colonel Denning State Park 3 people have reviewed this location.

Ratings Summary

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Vera

“A babbling brook behind us, and shade, lovely!”

Vera

“A babbling brook behind us, and shade, lovely!”

Rblutstein

“Very nice shaded spot. Some short easy trails as well as access to Flat rock trail 1000 foot climb with view.”

Amenities

Hookups

Recreation

Site Amenities

Facilities

Pets

Nearby

South Block Designated Dispersed Campsite 94

South Block Designated Dispersed Campsite 92

Dogwood Acres Campground

Paradise Stream Family Campground

South Block Designated Dispersed Campsite 86

South Block Designated Dispersed Campsite 80

South Block Designated Dispersed Campsite 84

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