Looking for awesome outdoor recreation areas in Pennsylvania? View Pennsylvania parks and recreation areas below, listed in alphabetical order. Each listing has images, full description, map, directions, activities, phone number, and links to campgrounds and hiking trails within the recreation area.
Directions Supervisors Office Forest Supervisor 4 Farm Colony Drive Warren, PA 16365 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT, SWIMMING, DIVING, HORSE CAMPING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | BUCKALOONS | LOLETA RECREATION | DEWDROP |
Directions The park is located just off U.S. Route 22 approximately 12 miles west of Altoona and 10 miles east of Ebensburg. Take the Gallitzin Exit and turn right, following the signs. Visitors prior to 1992 accessed the park in other ways, but the GALLITZIN EXIT of US Route 22
Directions From Warren, 9 miles east on PA 59. Phone (814) 726-0661 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Allegheny Reservoir Map
Directions Located in Jermyn Boro, PA, 10 miles east of Scranton, PA on Rt 6 Phone (570) 679-2381 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Aylesworth Creek Lake Website A 4-acre lake featuring a beach, picnic area and
Directions From Allentown, north on PA Turnpike northeast Extension to Exit 34. Cross PA 209 and take Township Route 444 to project. Phone (610) 377-0438 Activities BIKING, BOATING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails
Directions From Reading, approx. 5 miles northwest on PA 183 to Bern Church, then left following project signs to the lake. Phone (610) 376-6337 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | BLUE MARSH LAKE
Directions Follow signs 7 miles east from Saltsburg. Phone (724) 459-7240 Activities BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | CONEMAUGH LAKE PAVILIONS Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation
Directions Located near Lawrenceville, PA, just below the New York state line, off US Route 15 and between PA Route 49 and County Route 58052. Phone (570) 835-5281 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground
Directions From Kittanning, 7 miles south on PA 66. Phone (724) 763-3161 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | Hancock Bend Boat Launch and Recreation Area | Damsite and Spillway Recreation
Directions From Clearfield, west on PA 879 to Curwensville, 4 miles south on PA 453. Phone (814) 236-2000 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related
Directions For details and directions on places of interest in the Delaware and Leigh National Heritage Corridor, visit, http://delawareandlehigh.org/. Phone (610) 923-3548 Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Official Website | Delaware & Lehigh
Directions Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is a long, narrow park that sits between two major interstates, I-80 at the south and I-84 at the north. US 209 is the main north/south road through the park on the Pennsylvania side and Old Mine Road is the main north/south road
Phone (814) 965-2065 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Facebook | East Branch Clarion River Lake Map | East Branch Clarion River Lake Website
Directions The Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site is located at 532 N. 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123. It sits in an urban area served by Interstates 95 and 676. On- street parking is usually available near the site. The site is also easily accessible by public transportation. See the
Directions There is no parking available on site. Access to the site is only available via shuttle buses that leave from the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center (at 1195 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325) throughout the day. Phone (717) 338-9114 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds
Directions Interstate I-79 North to Exit 141; follow attraction signs along Route 285 East to Route 173 North to refuge. Interstate I-79 South to Exit 154; follow attraction signs along Route 198 to refuge. Phone 814-789-3585 Activities AUTO TOURING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, VISITOR CENTER,
Directions The entrance to the memorial is located on US Route 30/Lincoln Highway. Traveling east on the PA Turnpike take exit 110 – Somerset and follow the signs. Traveling west on the PA Turnpike take exit 146 – Bedford. GPS Address: 6424 Lincoln Highway, Stoystown, PA 15563. Please note mapping
Directions The main unit of the park is located 11 miles east of Uniontown, Pennsylvania on U.S. Highway 40. The visitor center, reconstructed Fort Necessity, Mount Washington Tavern and picnic area are located in the main unit of the park. Phone (724) 329-5512 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, HIKING, PICNICKING,
Directions From I-80, exit 23, 10 miles north on PA 150. Phone (570) 962-2500 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related
Directions From Scranton, south on PA Turnpike northeast Extension to Exit 35, east on PA 940. Phone (215) 377-0438 Activities BOATING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Francis E. Walter Dam Photo Album | Francis
Directions Friendship Hill NHS is located on PA 166 three miles north of Point Marion, Pennsylvania. Phone (724) 329-2501 Activities HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Friendship Hill National Historic Site Official Website | Friendship Hill National
Directions Gettysburg National Military Park is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania. The museum and visitor center is located at 1195 Baltimore Pike (Route 97) with a back entrance from the Taneytown Road (State Rt. 134). From North or South, follow US 15 to Gettysburg and watch for signs to direct
Directions The Gloria Dei Church is accessed from Christian Street in South Philadelphia. As in any city, use your street smarts and do not leave any valuables visible in your car. Several SEPTA bus routes serve the vicinity of the site. Visit the website for more information. Phone (215) 389-1513
Directions On PA Route 345, 5 miles South of Birdsboro, Pennsylvania. Phone (610) 582-8773 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Official Website | Hopewell Furnace National
Directions Independence National Historical Park is located in an urban area served by Interstates 95 and 676. The park is also easily accessible by public transportation, including SEPTA and PATCO mass transit routes. Whether you choose driving, the bus or the train, we recommend that you start your visit at
Directions From North: From I-95 South, take exit 14, Bartram Avenue; At the 5th traffic light turn right onto 84th Street; At 2nd light turn left onto Lindbergh Blvd. Follow one block to refuge entrance on right. From South: From I-95 North, take exit 10 (Airport); turn left at 1st
Directions Take US Route 219 to the St Michael/Sidman exit. At the end of the exit ramp head East on PA 869 (there is a park sign at the end of the exit ramp). Travel approximately 1.5 miles on PA 869 watching for a left turn onto Lake Road at
Directions From Renovo, 5 miles West on PA 120 to Westport, 8 miles North on an unmarked state road. Phone (570) 923-1800 Activities BOATING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More
Directions From Saltsburg, 3/4 mile south on PA 981. Phone (724) 639-9013 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | BUSH RECREATION AREA | Loyalhanna Lake Pavilions Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation
Directions Mahoning Creek Lake is only 12 miles southeast of New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and 7 miles northwest of Dayton, Pennsylvania. Follow the brown Mahoning Lake directional signs to the project. Phone (814) 257-8811 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION
Directions Oil Region National Heritage Area is located in northwestern Pennsylvania. Commuter air service lands at the Venango Regional Airport in Franklin, Pennsylvania at the center of the Oil Region. Vehicle drivers who access Exits 29, 35, 42, and 45 of I-80 immediately enter the southern edge of the Oil
Directions From Scranton, east on US 6 through Honesdale, north on PA 170 to project. Phone (610) 377-0438 Activities BOATING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Prompton Lake Website Prompton Lake ? A 526-acre project, having
Directions Park Headquarters is 2 miles east of PA 26 at Hesston. Phone (814) 658-3405 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | SEVEN
Directions The Bost Building is located at 623 E. Eighth Avenue in Homestead, PA. Phone (412) 464-4020 Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Rivers Of Steel National Heritage Area Official Website | Rivers Of Steel National Heritage Area Map Situated
Directions Take the Sharon/Hermitage exit 4b from Interstate 80 and go North on SR 18 for approximately 7 miles. Take the Birchwood Drive exit and head South on SR18 for about 1/4 mile. Turn right onto West Lake Drive and the Shenango Recreation Area is 1/4 mile on the left.
Directions Our GPS coordinates are: N 41.410730 (latitude), W 75.671329 (longitude) using our park entrance, Lackawanna Ave at Cliff St, 18503 Be careful NOT to use the park’s MAILING address with a GPS unit as there is no entrance at that location. If the location info above fails, you can
Directions The Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial is located at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia. It is within walking distance of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Center. Parking is quite limited near the site. The site is easily accessible by public transportation. See the park’s web page for directions. Phone
Phone (570) 835-5281 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | IVES RUN Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Tioga-Hammond Lakes Website | Tioga-Hammond Lakes Photo
Directions From Tionesta, 1.5 miles south on PA 36. Phone (814) 755-3512 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | TIONESTA REC. AREA CAMPGROUND | OUTFLOW RECREATION AREA (PA) | KELLETTVILLE RECREATION
Directions It is located 3 miles west of Union City. Phone (814) 763-4422 Activities PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Union City Dam Website | Union City Dam Map This is a dry-bed detention reservoir for flood
Directions See complete directions on Upper Delaware S&RR’s webpage. Phone (570) 685-4871 Activities BOATING, FISHING, PADDLING Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Official Website | Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River Map Canoe through
Directions The park is conveniently located off of U.S. Route 422. The main entrance to the park is at the intersection of State Route 23 and North Gulph Road. From the Pennsylvania Turnpike, take Exit 326. From Interstate I-76, take Route 422 West to Route 23 West/Valley Forge. From State
Directions Located north of Meadville, off PA 86. Phone (814) 763-4422 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas | Woodcock Creek Lake Website Provides
Directions From Confluence, PA, go .5 miles south on PA 281. Phone (814) 395-3242 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | OUTFLOW CAMPING Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation Areas |
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