184 Badger Hill Road
Portersville, Pennsylvania 16051
Tent Sites
Best RV Camping Near Lake Arthur
Tent Camping near Lake Arthur
Tent & pop-up camping has always been a quintessential part of the Bear Run experience... our roots in camping run deep with the timelessness of getting close to nature and enjoying the outdoors. Our W/E and rustic tent sites are maintained with that in mind, allowing you to get down to earth with your camping adventure while still feeling the quality of the experience we offer.
Tent/Pop-Up Water & Electric Site
Each campsite is equipped with its own source of water and electric. These sites accommodate tents and pop-ups. Some of these sites have an open view of the horse pasture. Pull up your car and unload directly onto your campsite. Map locations are located as light brown C1-C14, D1-D11, E1, and 2-20.
- 30 Amp Electric Service
- Back-In
- Picnic Table & Fire Ring
- Complimentary WiFi
- Bathhouse Nearby
- Pet-Friendly
Primitive Site
These sites are great for tent and car camping. Just pull your vehicle up to the site and unload. These sites are considered remote base camping without any utilities. Great for groups. Nearby portable restrooms and a central water source are available.
Map locations coded as white ovals and squares P2-P17, 02-05, and W1-W16.
- Fire Ring
- Picnic Table
- Shared Water Access
- Pet Friendly
- Shared Bathhouse Nearby
Primitive Site - Walk-In
Tucked in the Moraine Valley section of Bear Run Campground, these spacious sites have the closest access to Lake Arthur. They are the most secluded sites at the campground. Ideal for those who are looking for traditional camping and being one with nature. A great way to connect with family and friends. A parking area services all the sites. Walk-in sites are up to 200 yards from parking lot. Nearby portable restrooms and a central water source are available. Consider these sites when family and friends want to camp next to each other. Great for groups.
Map locations coded as white triangle: P18-P28 and P10-P10F.
- Fire Ring
- Picnic Table
- Shared Water Access
- Pet Friendly
- Shared Bathhouse Nearby
Premier Tent Camping for Everyone
In beautiful Portersville near Pittsburgh, you'll be located central to endless family fun and enjoyment in Western Pennsylvania!
A Free Night On Us!
Stay a little longer and get rewarded. Book six nights at Bear Run Campground and enjoy your seventh night on us—more time to relax, explore, and make memories without paying more.
Group Camping Options
Planning a getaway with friends, family, or an organization? Our group camping options make it easy to stay together and enjoy the outdoors. With spacious sites, flexible accommodations, and room to gather, Bear Run Campground is perfect for reunions, clubs, rallies, and special events—so instead of logistics, you can focus on making memories.
Seasonal sites available!
Make Bear Run Campground your home away from home! Our seasonal sites offer the convenience of a set campsite all season long, plus the ability to be here for all the fun happening during the season. You’ll have more time to relax, unwind, and enjoy the outdoors whenever you want!
Bear Run Campground is a family-owned and operated campground that offers premiere RVing, tenting, and cabin vacations near Pittsburgh and Moraine State Park.
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