COLONEL DENNING STATE PARK, PA

Description

Colonel Denning State Park, in north central Cumberland County, is in Doubling Gap, so named by the "S" turn where Blue Mountain doubles ...[more]

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Description

Colonel Denning State Park, in north central Cumberland County, is in Doubling Gap, so named by the "S" turn where Blue Mountain doubles back on itself. This feature may be seen from the Doubling Gap Vista in adjacent Tuscarora State Forest. The park has 273 acres of woodland and a 3.5-acre lake.

Services and Amenities

Services & Amenities:

Within Park

A Playground Is Available In The Campground Area
Boating
Dump Station
Environmental Programs
Fire Rings
Fishing
Fishing Lake
Flush Toilets Are Available In The Campground
Flush Toilets Are Available In The Pavilion Areas
Hiking

Hiking Difficult
Picnic Tables
Playground
Potable Water
Restrooms
Sanitation Dumping Station Is Available In The Campground
Showerhouse/Restrooms
Showers Are Available In The Campground
Swimming - Beach

Less Than 1 Mile

Hunting

Within 10 Miles

Nearest Camp Store Outside The Campground

Nearest Laundromat Outside Of Campground

Getting There

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
40.28083, -77.41837
40°16'51"N, 77°25'6"W

The park is eight miles north of Newville and nine miles south of Landisburg, along PA 233.

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