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Kelly Pines Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · PA · 41.48279, -79.01056
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Kelly Pines Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,467 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Kelly Pines CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Kelly Pines Campground · Allegheny National Forest · PA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel5 mi
- GGrocery5 mi
- @Mail6 mi
- RxPharmacy6 mi
- HHardware6 mi
- ShShower14 mi
- AAir-up15 mi
- LLaundry15 mi
- OOutfitter16 mi
- MMechanic16 mi
- +Urgent care17 mi
- DDump22 mi
- EVEV fast charger22 mi
- PPropane24 mi
- WWater28 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 28-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 5 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Kelly Pines Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
1,467 ft
State
PA
Coordinates
41.48279, -79.01056
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Kelly Pines Campground · Allegheny National Forest · PA (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townMarienville · ~5.7 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~4.9 mi
- Propane / LPGSheetz · ~23.7 mi
- Dump station~21.5 mi
- GroceriesRed Apple Kwik Fill · ~5.0 mi
- PharmacyMarienville Pharmacy · ~6.0 mi
- Hospital / clinicJohnsonburg Health Center · ~16.9 mi
- HardwareShoup's True Value Hardware · ~6.0 mi
EV charging — from Kelly Pines Campground · Allegheny National Forest · PA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger21.6 mi straight-line S — LOVE'S 829 - PA #829 DC1, Brookville, PA · ChargePoint Network · CCS, NACS (Tesla) · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach4 within 25 mi · 23 within 50 · 210 within 100 · 561 within 150
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO28.4 mi — Walmart 1769 (DuBois, PA), DuBois
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)27.4 mi — Faller's Furniture - Tesla Destination, Clarion, PA (at a parking lot) · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 390731 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Kelly Pines Campground · Allegheny National Forest · PA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletKelly Pines Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRocket John Trailhead · ~4.0 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBuzzard Swamp 157 Trailhead · ~4.3 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBeaver Meadows Day Use Area · ~6.0 mi NW · USFS
Open Kelly Pines Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Kelly Pines Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Loleta Rec Area~6.7 mi · fee
- Clarion River Campsites~8.5 mi
- Nct-Cherry Run Shelter~10.9 mi
- Red Mill Campground~11.3 mi
The unit that manages Kelly Pines Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Kelly Pines Campground are set by Allegheny National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Kelly Pines Campground
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Kelly Pines Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Kelly Pines Campground
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
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