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Wawayanda Group Campground

Highland Lakes, NJ · State Park Campground · New Jersey State Parks

Wawayanda Group Campground is a state park campground near Highland Lakes, New Jersey. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover Wawayanda Group Campground in New Jersey, a year-round, beginner-friendly destination perfect for group tent and car camping adventures.

Wawayanda Group Campground offers a serene escape within the heart of New Jersey, providing a perfect setting for those looking to enjoy the outdoors in a group environment. Located just under two miles from Highland Lakes, this site is managed by New Jersey State Parks and serves as an accessible, year-round destination for nature enthusiasts. It is an ideal spot for those seeking a straightforward, back-to-basics camping experience in a beautiful natural landscape.

The campground is specifically designed to accommodate tent and car camping, making it a beginner-friendly choice for families, scout troops, or groups of friends planning their first excursion. The terrain offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can unplug and immerse themselves in the surrounding forest environment. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, the location provides a quiet, natural atmosphere away from the bustle of city life.

As this is a rustic group site, please note that there are no utility hookups or specific amenities listed. Visitors should come prepared to be fully self-sufficient during their stay. Given its layout, it is best suited for tent campers and car campers who appreciate a rugged, traditional camping experience.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Wawayanda Group Campground?
Wawayanda Group Campground is a campground in New Jersey. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Wawayanda Group Campground?
Wawayanda Group Campground supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Wawayanda Group Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Wawayanda Group Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.1849, -74.4204

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Agency
New Jersey State Parks
Nearest City
Highland Lakes (2 mi)
Coordinates
41.1849, -74.4204
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