Allegheny National Forest - Tionesta Boat to Campground

Area Status: Closed

This rustic area offers shoreline campsites along Tionesta Lake. No facilities or amenities are available. Access is by boat via Tionesta Lake.

At a Glance

Current Conditions:	Closed under Forest Order
Operational Hours:	Daylight hours (Quiet hours 10:00 pm to 6:00 am).
Fees:	No fee
Permit Info:	No permit required
Open Season:	January
Usage:	Light
Restrictions:	As 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. These rules are available to you on-line or at any office of the Allegheny National Forest. Please take time to read and understand them. General Topic orders apply across the Forest. Applicable Orders for this Site: Tionesta Reservoir Occupancy Limits Developed Camping Boating Regulations
Closest Towns:	Tionesta, PA
Water:	None
Operated By:	Forest Service in cooperation with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Information Center:	Bradford Ranger District Address: 29 Forest Service Dr., Bradford, PA 16701 Phone: 814-362-4613 Email: sm.fs.anf@usda.gov

General Information

Directions: Boat only campground via Tionesta Lake

Activities

Campground Camping

Accessible by boat or on-foot only

No. of Sites	21
Reservation Info	877-444-6777
Fire Information	Campfires are permitted as long as fires are maintained in a fire ring and fully extinguished when leaving.
No. of Accessible sites	No
Sleeping Shelter	No
Difficulty Level:	Intermediate

Dispersed Camping

Dispersed camping is permitted in most areas of the ANF except: on the shores and withinn 1500 feet inland of the timberline around the Allegheny Reservoir and Tionesta reservoir (except designated camgrounds), Jakes Rocks, Rimrock, within 1500 feet either side of the the center line of Allegheny Reservoir Scenic Drive, On the main access roads to Jakes Rocks, Rimrock, within either side of the main channel of Kinzua Creek from Red Bridge upstream to Mead Run and Hearts Content Scenic Area or Tionesta Research Natural Area.