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    Camping

    Hills Creek State Park Campground Map (PDF)

    ♿  The 85-site camping area is at the north end of the park and can be reached by the main park road. The campsites range from grassy open areas to sites dominated by immense hemlock trees. Many sites have electric hook-ups. Some sites have full-hookup service, which includes:

    • Sewer
    • Water
    • Electricity

    The campground opens mid-April and closes mid-October.

    Modern washhouses with warm showers, restrooms, and water fountains are in central locations throughout the camping area. A sanitary dump station is just outside the camping area.

    Six sites are ADA accessible.

    Pets are permitted on designated sites.

    Free Camping for Campground Hosts

    One host position

    The campground host site amenities include 50-amp electric service. Hosts are required to assist park personnel for 40 hours-per-week, with a two-week minimum stay.

    Contact the park office for additional information and availability.

    Lodging

    Modern Cabins

    Hills Creek State Park Cabin Map (PDF)

    ♿  Ten modern cabins can be rented year round. Cabins are furnished and have:

    • Living area
    • Kitchen/dining area
    • Shower
    • Two bedrooms

    Cabin renters should bring their own linens and kitchen utensils.

    Up to two dogs are permitted in Cabins #1, #2, and #3 for a fee.

    Cabin #1 and #7 are ADA accessible.

    Weekly reservations are required during the summer.

    Camping Cottages

    ♿  Three cottages sleep five people in bunk beds and have:

    • Wooden floors
    • Windows
    • Electric heat
    • Porch
    • Picnic table
    • Fire ring
    • Electric lights and outlets

    Yurts

    These canvas-walled tents are round, on a wooden deck, and sleep five people in bunk beds.

    Yurts are adjacent to a water pump and have:

    • Cooking stove
    • Refrigerator
    • Countertop
    • Table and chairs
    • Electric heat and outlets
    • Fire ring
    • Picnic table

    Organized Group Tenting

    Qualified adult and youth groups may use this 40-person capacity area equipped with:

    • Picnic tables
    • Pavilion
    • Fire rings
    • Water
    • Flush toilets

    Campers may shower in the campground.

    This wooded peninsula is open from mid-April to mid-October, weather permitting.

    Some of the larger hemlock, beech, maple, and ash trees in the park are found on this very picturesque peninsula.

    Advance reservations are recommended.