Wheel-in Campground

Welcome to Wheel-in Campground

Located in the serene atmosphere of Shelocta, Pennsylvania, Wheel-in Campground offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Nestled amongst lush landscapes, this family-friendly destination caters to both RV enthusiasts and tent campers, providing an ideal escape to nature from early April to mid-October.

Accommodations

Wheel-in Campground features various accommodation options, including:

Tent Sites: Set up your tent amidst nature and enjoy the scenic views.
RV Sites: Spacious pull-through and back-in sites equipped with electric and water connections.
Rental Cabins: Cozy cabins available, accommodating up to six guests, complete with amenities such as a kitchenette, Roku TV, and air conditioning.
5th Wheel Trailers: Comfortable rentals with all necessary inclusions, perfect for a hassle-free stay.

Campground Features & Amenities

Wheel-in Campground boasts a wide array of facilities designed for the enjoyment of all visitors:

Heated Swimming Pool: Enjoy a refreshing swim in the new pool area.
Pavilion: An expansive pavilion fitted with ample picnic tables available for gatherings.
Fishing: Find relaxation in Plum Creek with stocked trout fishing available from April to mid-October.
Paddle Boats: Explore the picturesque pond with paddle boats available for rent.
Playground: A safe and fun play area for children to enjoy.

Activities and Events

This vibrant campground is well-known for its engaging activities throughout the season, ensuring fun for all ages. Events include:

Easter Weekend: Celebrate with family-oriented activities.
Gold Rush Weekend: Kids can “pan for gold” in the creek.
Halloween Spooktacular: Join in for trick-or-treating and a haunted house experience.
Seasonal Festivals: Celebrate with themed weekends including carnival games, water fun, and much more.

Pricing and Guidelines

Pricing at Wheel-in Campground is structured to accommodate families of four, with additional charges for minor guests. Rates may vary based on seasonality. Some key pricing aspects include:

Daily Visitor Fee: $4.00 per day and $6.00 for overnight stays.
Seasonal Sites: Long-term stays with specific guidelines regarding maintenance are available.
No smoking inside cabins: To maintain cleanliness and comfort for all guests.

Local Attractions

While staying at Wheel-in Campground, explore the local attractions that the Shelocta area has to offer:

Jimmy Stewart Museum: Discover the life of the beloved actor in nearby Indiana, PA.
Covered Bridges of Indiana County: Tour these picturesque landmarks.
Smicksburg Amish Community: Experience local culture and markets.
Golf Courses: Nearby golfing options for enthusiasts.

Rules for a Comfortable Stay

To ensure a pleasant experience for all guests, Wheel-in Campground has established some essential rules:

Quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM.
All pets must be leashed and cleaned up after.
No glass containers in designated areas.
Follow campfire guidelines and do not throw trash in fire pits.

Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled weekend, Wheel-in Campground offers the perfect setting for a memorable camping experience. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Pennsylvania’s natural landscape!