Ricketts Point - Susquehanna State Land
About This Campground
Pennsylvanias wild north branch. Elk watching and hemlock forest.
Amenities & Facilities
This is a primitive camping area with no developed facilities. Pack in all supplies.
Location
Van Life Tips
This is a free camping area — arrive early to secure the best spot, especially on weekends and holidays.
No water available on site — bring all the water you need. Plan for 1 gallon per person per day minimum.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ricketts Point - Susquehanna State Land free to camp at?
Yes, Ricketts Point - Susquehanna State Land offers free camping. It is a state forest site with no nightly fees.
What amenities are available?
This is a primitive camping area with minimal or no developed amenities. Bring all supplies you need.
Is Ricketts Point - Susquehanna State Land good for van life?
Ricketts Point - Susquehanna State Land is a great option for van life camping. Located in Towanda, Pennsylvania, this state forest offers free overnight campingfor van dwellers exploring the area.
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