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LOCUST LAKE STATE PARK, PA

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Known for its popular camping area, Locust Lake State Park nestles on the side of Locust Mountain. The 52-acre Locust Lake is located between two ...[more]
Status: Open through Sat Oct 17 2026   Season Dates
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Pets Allowed - no Near Water
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Pets Allowed - no Near Water
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Pets Allowed - no Near Water
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Pets Allowed - no Near Water
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Pets Allowed - no Near Water
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40 Back-In
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Pets Allowed - no Near Water
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Pets Allowed - no Near Water
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Overview
Description

Known for its popular camping area, Locust Lake State Park nestles on the side of Locust Mountain. The 52-acre Locust Lake is located between two campgrounds and is surrounded by beautiful forests. Hiking and fishing are popular activities in the 1,772-acre park. Tuscarora State Park is Nearby.

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Sun May 10 2026 - Sat Apr 10 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.

Modern Electric
Sun May 10 2026 - Sat Apr 10 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.

Modern Non-Electric
Sun May 10 2026 - Sat Apr 10 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.

Modern Tent Only
Sun May 10 2026 - Sat Apr 10 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.

Walk To
Sun May 10 2026 - Sat Apr 10 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 11 Month(s) in advance.

Season Dates

Season Schedule

Park Season
Start
End
Peak
Fri Mar 27 2026
Sat Oct 17 2026
Peak
Fri Apr 02 2027
Sat Oct 16 2027
Services and Amenities
Within Park
  • A Playground Is Available In The Campground Area
  • ADA Restrooms Are In The Campground, Regardless Of Whether The Sites Are ADA
  • ADA Sites are available in the campground
  • Beach Is Available In The Campground
  • Boat Launch Is Available In The Campground
  • Camping Season Of The Campground
  • Flush Toilets Are Available In The Campground
  • Food Concession/Store Available In The Campground
  • Restroom
  • Sanitation Dumping Station Is Available In The Campground
  • Showerhouse/Restrooms
Within 10 Miles
  • Nearest Camp Store Outside The Campground
  • Nearest Laundromat Outside Of Campground
Fees and Cancellation Policies
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
40.78491, -76.11808
40°47'6"N, 76°7'5"W

From I-81 northbound, take Exit 131B, cross under the I-81 overpass and make an immediate left turn toward New Boston. Travel 1.1 miles to a left turn, follow signs. (Left turn is also signed.)
From I-81 southbound, take Exit 131A, left turn then travel 1.0 miles to a left turn, follow signs. (Left turn is also signed.)
TWO MILES SW OF EXIT 131A (HOMETOWN) OF I-81; SIX MILES WEST OF TUSCARORA STATE PARK; EIGHT MILES WEST OF TAMAQUA;
THREE MILES SOUTH OF MAHANOY CITY; SEVEN MILES NORTH OF POTTSVILLE
Contact Information
Mailing Address:
LOCUST LAKE STATE PARK
c/o Tuscarora State Park
BARNESVILLE  PA  18214
Phone Number:
Park Office: (570)467-2404
Contact Station Phone # is: 570-467-2772

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Nearby Parks
Photo: TUSCARORA STATE PARK
[5.37 miles*]
Photo: Weiser State Forest
[11.71 miles*]
Photo: BELTZVILLE STATE PARK
[26.19 miles*]