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LOCUST LAKE STATE PARK

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About LOCUST LAKE STATE PARK

Known for its popular camping area, Locust Lake State Park nestles on the side of Locust Mountain. The 52-acre Locust Lake is located between two campgrounds and is surrounded by beautiful forests. Hiking and fishing are popular activities in the 1,772-acre park. Tuscarora State Park is Nearby.

Amenities & Services

On-Site

  • A Playground Is Available In The Campground Area
  • ADA Restrooms Are In The Campground, Regardless Of Whether The Sites Are ADA
  • ADA Sites are available in the campground
  • Beach Is Available In The Campground
  • Boat Launch Is Available In The Campground
  • Camping Season Of The Campground
  • Flush Toilets Are Available In The Campground
  • Food Concession/Store Available In The Campground
  • Restroom
  • Sanitation Dumping Station Is Available In The Campground
  • Showerhouse/Restrooms

Within 10 Miles

  • Nearest Camp Store Outside The Campground
  • Nearest Laundromat Outside Of Campground
Getting There

From I-81 northbound, take Exit 131B, cross under the I-81 overpass and make an immediate left turn toward New Boston. Travel 1.1 miles to a left turn, follow signs. (Left turn is also signed.) From I-81 southbound, take Exit 131A, left turn then travel 1.0 miles to a left turn, follow signs. (Left turn is also signed.) TWO MILES SW OF EXIT 131A (HOMETOWN) OF I-81; SIX MILES WEST OF TUSCARORA STATE PARK; EIGHT MILES WEST OF TAMAQUA; THREE MILES SOUTH OF MAHANOY CITY; SEVEN MILES NORTH OF POTTSVILLE

Rules & Important Info

Permit Conditions: 1. No more than one family unit or five unrelated persons per campsite. Other facilities are limited to the maximum occupancy for the facility (i.e. beds in cabins) for non-family guests. Note: Family Unit-Persons living under one household. 2. Occupant shall include at least one person 18 years of age or older. 3. Noise or conduct which could interfere with the sleep of other persons is prohibited between 9 p.m. and 8 a.m. 4. Before vacating the facility/site, occupants shall clean and properly dispose of waste. 5. Visitors are permitted only between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. 6. This permit may not be assigned or transferred. 7. Alcoholic Beverages are prohibited. 8. Failure to abide by Pennsylvania State Park Rules and Regulations. 9. For cabins,/yurts/camping cottages removal of tables, beds or other furnishings from the facility are prohibited. 10. For cabins/yurts/camping cottages, tents, camping trailers and recreation vehicles are not permitted in the area. 11. Pets are only permitted in designated areas. Overnight guest with pets must reserve designated facilities. Violations: Violations of park rules and regulations or violations of a condition of this permit could result in any or all of the following consequences: 1. The permit may be revoked. This would mean that the occupants would be required to vacate the facility immediately. 2. The occupants may be required to leave the park. 3. The occupants may be cited for violations of park rules and regulations, a summary offense. 4. The occupants are responsible for any loss or damages to furnishings, fixtures, equipment, or facilities that occur during or due to their occupancy. Only one (1) car per campsite. Second car parking is available in the main parking lot just prior to the park entrance.

Fees

Non-Peak Primitive Site $10.00 Non-Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00 Non-Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00 Non-Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00 Peak Primitive Site $10-$12 Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00-$24.00 Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00-$21.00 Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00-$23.00

Contact

Phone: 570-467-2404

Address: c/o Tuscarora State Park, BARNESVILLE, PA 18214

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