Canoe Creek State Park
The beautiful, 958-acre Canoe Creek State Park features a 155-acre lake, wetlands, old fields and mature forests, which provide critical habitat for migrating birds and for one of the largest bat colonies in the Commonwealth. The lake is popular for fishing year-round. Hikers enjoy the trails that wind through the many habitats. Picnicking, swimming at the beach, enjoying educational programs, and staying the night in a modern cabin are also popular activities.
Open every day of the year, sunrise to sunset. Day-use areas close at dusk. Facility seasons and office hours vary; check the official park page before visiting.
Pennsylvania state parks do not charge an entrance fee. Fees may apply to camping, lodging, rentals, pools, programs, and reservable facilities.
Pet access varies by area. Check the official park page and current DCNR pet rules before visiting.
No overnight camping is listed for this property.
Activities
Hiking, Biking, Horseback riding, Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Canoeing and kayaking, Swimming, Cross-country skiing, Sledding, Disc golf, Wildlife watching, Picnicking, Geocaching
Amenities
Picnic pavilions, Cabins, Educational programs, Amphitheater, Boat launches, Boat rentals, Swimming beach
Accessibility
Accessible options reported by DCNR for: lodging, picnicking, picnic pavilions, hunting, fishing, educational programming, hiking, swimming, wildlife watching, sightseeing. Contact the park for current details.
Hunting
Hunting is permitted in designated areas during established seasons. Follow Pennsylvania Game Commission and DCNR regulations.
Rules and important information
Follow all posted Pennsylvania state park rules and site-specific notices. Conditions, closures, and facility availability can change.