Poe Valley State Park
Cozy Poe Valley State Park is nestled in a rugged mountain valley in Centre County. Seemingly endless forests surround the 25-acre Poe Lake. The 620-acre state park is surrounded by the 198,000-acre Bald Eagle State Forest.
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, Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Canoeing and kayaking, Swimming, Cross-country skiing, Snowmobiling, Wildlife watching, Picnicking, Geocaching
Amenities
Picnic pavilions, Camping, Pet camping, Camping cottages, Dump station, Educational programs, Amphitheater, Boat launches, Boat rentals, Swimming beach
Accessibility
Accessible options reported by DCNR for: camping, lodging, picnicking, hunting. 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.