Laurel Hill State Park
Laurel Hill State Park consists of 4,072 acres of mountainous terrain in Somerset County. The 63-acre Laurel Hill Lake is a focal point of the park. Laurel Hill is surrounded by thousands of acres of pristine state park and state forest lands. A trail system invites visitors to hike and explore the park and observe the diversity of plants and wildlife. Hemlock Trail passes through a beautiful stand of old growth hemlocks.
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.
Pets are permitted in designated camping areas and other areas where posted; follow current DCNR pet rules.
Camping is available. See the official park page for campground seasons, site types, reservations, and current restrictions.
Activities
Hiking, Biking, Mountain biking, Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Canoeing and kayaking, Swimming, Cross-country skiing, Snowmobiling, Sledding, Wildlife watching, Picnicking, Geocaching
Amenities
Picnic pavilions, Camping, Pet camping, Organized group tenting, Cabins, Camping cottages, Dump station, Educational programs, Amphitheater, Boat launches, Boat rentals, Swimming beach
Accessibility
Accessible options reported by DCNR for: camping, lodging, picnicking, picnic pavilions, hunting, fishing, educational programming, hiking, swimming, boating, 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.