This 20-site campground is accessible by boat or from the North Country National Scenic Trail. The campground has water, a dump station, hot water showers, paved roads, a 2.5 mile interpretive trail and a one-lane boat launch. Site Specific Orders:īradford, Warren, Scandia, Marshburg, Kane, Ludlow, Mount Jewettīradford Ranger District Address: 29 Forest Service Dr., Bradford, PA 16701 General Topic orders apply across the Forest. Please take time to read and understand them. ![]() These rules are available to you on-line or at any office of the Allegheny National Forest. Don't forget to put your site number and your license plate number on your fee envelope.Īs a visitor to the National Forest, you are asked to follow certain rules designed to protect the Forest, natural resources and to provide for public safety of visitors. ![]() To make a reservation visit or call 1-87.Ĭamping fees must be paid within 30 minutes of arrival at the campground. Reservations are needed at the following sites/areas: The majority of the existing developed recreation sites on the PA portion of the Reservoir are operated and maintained by the Allegheny National Forest. The Allegheny Reservoir is unique because very little private commercial development exists along its shoreline. Only a few private landowners exist on the New York shoreline. The reservoir water level and water surface is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the Kinzua Dam on the upper Allegheny River. The reservoir was created in the 1960s when the U.S. Scroll down to find out more about the activities available on the reservoir. After your ride or hike you can head over to the Kinzua Beach and cool off in the chill waters of the reservoir.Īnd no trip the the reservoir is complete without driving on Longhouse National Scenic Byway and up to the overlooks at Jakes Rocks and Rimrock to take in the endless view of the reservoir against the backdrop of the forest. There are two major trails in the area, Jakes Rock Extreme Mountain Biking Trail, and the short, but intense, Rimrock Trail. ![]() The fish like to gather in the eddies at the edges of the reservoir near the dam. If you want to look, but not fish, stop by the dam and peek over the edge. In the winter you can head out onto the ice for a little ice fishing. Several record breaking fish have been caught in the reservoir. The walleye, trout, bass, pike and muskellunge are there and waiting for a fight. The reservoir draws people from all over for the quantity and quality of the water activities it has available. Facilities range from large campgrounds with everything from electric hook-ups, flush toilets and playgrounds to boat-in campgrounds with simple outhouses and hand-pumps for water. In Pennsylvania, the reservoir is completely surrounded by the Allegheny National Forest and in New York State by Allegany State Park and the Allegany Indian Reservation of the Seneca Nation.Īt normal summer pool level the reservoir is 27 miles long, 14 miles in Pennsylvania and 13 miles in New York, with 91 miles of shoreline, and a maximum depth of 130 feet.ĭespite how busy the reservoir can get in the summer, there are still places where you can experience the solitude and quiet of the forest. But what sets us apart is our full calendar of activities and events, from live entertainment to themed weekends, which make for a truly memorable vacation experience.Īt Adventure Bound Oak Creek Campground, we take care of all the little details so you can focus on having fun and creating lasting memories.Lush green forest surrounds the 7,647-acre reservoir that spans the border between Pennsylvania and New York. Our campground features a wide range of top-notch amenities, including a heated outdoor swimming pool, multiple playgrounds and sports courts, laundry facilities and Wi-Fi. ![]() Whether you want to explore the breathtaking wilderness of the Northeast or immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Pennsylvania Dutch, Adventure Bound Oak Creek has something for everyone. Our campground is the perfect destination for families seeking an idyllic vacation getaway, with modern luxuries and endless activities. Looking for a camping experience that combines relaxation and adventure? Look no further than Adventure Bound Oak Creek, located in the heart of Amish Country, near Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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