Seven Points
Seven Points Campground offers a comfortable, convenient camping experience in the heart of the Seven Points recreation area at Raystown Lake. With more than 260 campsites spread across six camping loops, Seven Points accommodates tents, RVs, and trailers and offers a variety of camping experiences for families, groups, and outdoor enthusiasts. Most campsites feature electric hookups, and every site includes a level, gravel parking and camping pad, picnic table, fire grill, and lantern hanger. Waterborne restrooms with hot showers are available in most loops, along with water hydrants, a dump station, and playgrounds.
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Site mix
| Standard with electric | 260 |
| Tent-only | 6 |
| group standard electric | 1 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 80 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
267 sites in 7 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Power | Waterfront | People / vehicles | Fires | Accessible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | BCAM | Electric | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | 50 amp | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| 156 | BCAM | Electric | Back-in | 45 | Gravel | 50 amp | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||
| 157 | BCAM | Electric | Back-in | 50 | Gravel | Partial | 50 amp | 10 / 2 | Yes | Yes | |
| 158 | BCAM | Electric | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Partial | 50 amp | 10 / 2 | Yes | ||
| 159 | BCAM | Electric | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Partial | 50 amp | 10 / 2 | Yes | ||
| 160 | BCAM | Electric | Back-in | 30 | Gravel | Full | 50 amp | 10 / 2 | Yes | ||
| 161 | BCAM | Electric | Back-in | 30 | Gravel | Partial | 50 amp | 10 / 2 | Yes | ||
| 162 | BCAM | Tent only | Partial | No | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||||
| 163 | BCAM | Tent only | Partial | No | 10 / 2 | Yes | |||||
| 164 | BCAM | Tent only | Full | No | 10 / 2 | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 5:00 PM, checkout 4:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | Electric |
| Max vehicle length | 140 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Tent pads | Yes |
| Fees | All sites are available by advanced reservation. There are NO "first come first serve" walk in sites. |
| Accessibility | Sites 157, 079, 081, 140 and 4 more are listed accessible |
There are six camping loops within Seven Points, offering over 260 campsites that accommodate tents, RVs, and trailers. Each loop is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, making it a great base camp for exploring Raystown Lake. Most loops feature waterborne restrooms and hot showers. A dump station is also located within the Seven Points area for RV water tank fill-up and waste disposal. Each campsite includes a picnic table, fire grill, and lantern hanger, and nearly all offer electric hookups. Sites are generously spaced to give campers room to relax and enjoy a more private outdoor experience. Several loops also feature playgrounds, making the area especially family-friendly. Before heading out for the day, stop at the Raystown Lake Visitor Center in Seven Points to grab a visitors guide highlighting businesses and tourist attractions in the local area or grab some souvenirs in the gift shop. After a day on the lake, campers can stop by the Seven Points Marina to refuel boats, enjoy a casual meal, or browse the Oarhouse store.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From the Turnpike, travel US 30 to PA 26. PA 26 to Saxton. Continue north on PA 26 for 17.5 miles to the turn-off for Hesston and Seven Points. Then 4 miles to the entrance station. If you are traveling from the north, from I-80, or PA 22, follow PA 26 south or PA 22 to PA 26 south.
| Nearest town | Hesston, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.3831° N, 78.0783° W · Directions ↗ |
Good to know
- You'll find water hydrants available throughout the loops for refilling portable tanks (note: there are no direct hose hookups at campsites).
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 5.6 mi |
| RV sales & service | Bear Creek RV ↗ | 7.6 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Stone Mountain Adventures ↗ | 14.9 mi |
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Natural features
Outdoor recreation opportunities abound at Raystown- enjoy camping, boating, mountain biking, hiking, hunting, fishing, swimming, disc golf, birdwatching, seasonal outdoor performances and educational programs, and more! Boating is a favorite activity at Raystown Lake, and with no boat horsepower limit, the water-based fun is nearly endless. Enjoy high-speed tubing, water skiing, and wakeboarding—or opt for more relaxed options like pontoon cruising, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. The expansive lake offers space for both adventure and peaceful coves perfect for swimming or lounging. On land, the Greenside Pathway —a recycled rubber-tire trail—links campgrounds to all Seven Points facilities and offers campers a much safer path than the road to get around the park. Hikers can also explore the 25-mile Terrace Mountain Trail, 3.5-mile Old Loggers Trail, or the 1-mile Hillside Nature Trail. Nearby Trough Creek State Park features scenic trails with natural landmarks like Balanced Rock, Rainbow Falls, and the Ice Mine.
Recreation
Outdoor recreation opportunities abound at Raystown- enjoy camping, boating, mountain biking, hiking, hunting, fishing, swimming, disc golf, birdwatching, seasonal outdoor performances and educational programs, and more! Boating is a favorite activity at Raystown Lake, and with no boat horsepower limit, the water-based fun is nearly endless. Enjoy high-speed tubing, water skiing, and wakeboarding—or opt for more relaxed options like pontoon cruising, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. The expansive 28-mile lake offers space for both adventure and peaceful coves perfect for swimming or lounging. Snag a waterfront campsite to enjoy easy access to the shoreline (although the waterfront is shared by all campers, so feel free to use it even if you don't have a site near the water)! On land, the Greenside Pathway —a recycled rubber-tire trail—links campgrounds to all Seven Points facilities and offers campers a much safer path than the road to get around the park. Hikers can also explore the 25-mile Terrace Mountain Trail, 3.5-mile Old Loggers Trail, or the 1-mile Hillside Nature Trail.
Nearby
Campers at Raystown Lake are perfectly positioned to enjoy a variety of nearby attractions and day trips that offer something for every interest. If you're in the mood for more local flavor, explore the charming town of Huntingdon, just 11 miles north of Seven Points. This small college town offers a variety of restaurants, cafés, and shops, as well as grocery stores and other conveniences for campers needing to restock or unwind. The historic downtown area makes for a pleasant stroll, and you’ll often find community events, live music, or farmers markets in season. Just a short drive from Seven Points, families and history buffs will enjoy a visit to Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks, where guided tours lead you through stunning underground passageways filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and other fascinating formations. The caverns also offer gemstone panning, educational programs, and seasonal events. Car enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Swigart Antique Automobile Museum, home to a remarkable collection of vintage cars, motorcycles, and memorabilia—featuring everything from early 1900s models to rare and unusual vehicles not found anywhere else.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Seven Points?
Sites at Seven Points are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Seven Points?
All sites are available by advanced reservation. There are NO "first come first serve" walk in sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Seven Points?
Check-in 5:00 PM, checkout 4:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Seven Points have?
267 sites, including 260 standard sites with power, 6 tent-only sites, and 1 group standard electric.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Seven Points?
Recreation.gov lists no practical vehicle capacity limit for the largest site here, which usually means pull-through or open parking. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Does Seven Points have hookups?
Yes, electric hookups at some sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there showers or a dump station at Seven Points?
Most loops feature waterborne restrooms and hot showers.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Seven Points?
Yes, pets are allowed at Seven Points. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Seven Points?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there accessible sites at Seven Points?
Sites 157, 079, 081, and 140 are listed accessible on Recreation.gov, 8 sites in all. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Seven Points?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 4G LTE and AT&T 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is there to do at Seven Points?
Outdoor recreation opportunities abound at Raystown- enjoy camping, boating, mountain biking, hiking, hunting, fishing, swimming, disc golf, birdwatching, seasonal outdoor performances and educational programs, and more! The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation