Red Bridge Recreation Area
Red Bridge is a popular recreation area located along Pennsylvania State Route 321, about 10 miles north of Kane. The campground offers RV and tent sites, as well as cabin rentals during open season. Select camp sites offer views of the Allegheny Reservoir.
Nearby recreational opportunities include Red Bridge Bank Fishing, located immediately adjacent to the campground, Allegheny Reservoir, and Jakes Rocks Overlook and Mountain Bike Trail. Hikers can enjoy nearby trails such as the North Country National Scenic Trail, which crosses State Route 321 only 0.2 miles south of the campground, and Morrison Hiking Trail.
Reservations
Make Reservations HereCampgrounds are first come, first served.
Cabins require a reservation. Reservations are accepted between April 5 to October 29.
- Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance of visit.
- Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance of visit.
- Go to Recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777 to make a reservation.
General Information
Campground & RV Camping
No. of Sites: 67 Single Sites
- Tent Only: 10
- Full Hookups (electric, water, sewer): 12
- Electric Only: 13
- Premium (near reservoir): 11
Fire Information: Campfires are permitted as long as fires are maintained in a fire ring and fully extinguished when leaving.
Accessible sites: Some
Sleeping Shelter: No
Pavement Type for Parking: hardened, some pull through
Dump Stations: Yes
Campground and cabins are open 04/01 - 10/29.
Quiet hours 10:00 pm to 6:00 am
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 online or at any office of the Allegheny National Forest. Please take time to read and understand them. General Topic orders apply across the Forest.
Overnight Use:
Single Site (Electric): $20-39/night.
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY.
*The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.
Address: 29 Forest Service Dr. Bradford, PA 16701
Phone: 814-362-4613
Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am to 1:00 pm and 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 41.77777778
Longitude: -78.8875
Directions
From downtown Warren
- Travel south on Route 6/Crescent Park Drive for 2 miles.
- Turn left/east onto Route 59.
- Travel east on Route 59 for 10 miles.
- Turn right onto Longhouse National Scenic Byway.
- Travel on Longhouse National Scenic Byway for 11.3 miles.
- Turn left onto PA-321 N.
- Travel PA-321 N for .9 miles, the site is located on the left.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
This is a relatively flat campground. Campsites are rough earth and may be uneven.
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Drinking water is available from faucets.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Other Amenities
- fire ring
- tent pad
- hot water showers
- vault and flush toilets
- pressurized water fountains
- trailer dump stations
- electricity (some sites)
- water and sewage hookups (some sites)
- firewood (from host, $)
- ice (from host, $)
Recreation Opportunities
Swimming Info
The shoreline of the reservoir at the campground gives campers a place to go swimming. There is no lifeguard and swimming is at your own risk.
To find out water depth and temperature visit the USGS water data website.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Fishing - Ice Info
The Allegheny reservoir is a popular ice fishing area during winter months. No motorized vehicles are allowed on the reservoir ice during the winter. See Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission for seasons, regulations and safety tips.
Difficulty Level: Difficult
Fishing - Lake & Pond Info
For information on fishing regulations and season visit the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission website.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Recreation Groups
Lush green forest surrounds the 7,647-acre reservoir that spans the border between Pennsylvania and New York.