4.58201 reviewsPrice
$25 - $35/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Operational periods ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Price
$25 - $35/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Operational periods ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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170 ROUTE 259 HWY, PENN RUN, Pennsylvania, 15765, United States
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Learn more about alerts →Families chasing a beach day plus real fishing will do well here. Rainbow trout, boat rentals, a sand beach with concessions, and spacious electric tent sites keep everyone busy. Book Brookside or Woodview Cabin early and bring your own bedding.
Bathhouse cleanliness is inconsistent and theft has come up in reviews without much follow-through from staff. Campers who've felt unwelcome in rural western Pennsylvania communities report similar friction here, so if you've run into that before, the odds aren't great this will
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Summer brings mid-70s to mid-80s°F days and 50s-60s°F nights, ideal for swimming and boating on the lake. July weekends get busy with families. Early June or late August offer quieter alternatives with similar conditions. Winter temperatures drop to 20-37°F, with weekly snowfalls up to 3 inches covering the landscape. Spring warms into the 50s. Gentle rains keep the forest green through summer.
Ideal swimming/boating weather; sandy beach popular and weekends get busy with families.
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Yellow Creek State Park offers a plethora of amenities to ensure visitor comfort and recreation. Official sources confirm the availability of potable water, picnic tables, and fire rings at campsites. The campground also features accessible amenities for individuals with disabilities, a comfort station, restrooms, and showers. Seasonal food and refreshment concessions are available at the beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are hiking trails, mountain bike trails, boating facilities, and a playground. Unique offerings include an observation deck, a waterfowl observatory, and fishing piers.
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