Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground

CampgroundFee not recorded17 km from Russell, Pennsylvania
5 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
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Key facts

Fee
Not recorded

This small rustic campground is located on the east bank of the Allegheny Reservoir just north of Sugar Bay. It is accessible by boat or hiking trail (North Country National Scenic Trail with connections to the Tracy Ridge Trail System.

Water and dump stations nearby

Straight-line distance from Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

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Handsome Lake is a first-come, first-served campground only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you use a fee envelope and pay tube or you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the…

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Services & facilities

  • Drinking waterNot recorded
  • Waste disposalNot recorded
  • ElectricityNot recorded
  • ToiletsNot recorded
  • ShowersNot recorded
  • Wi-FiNo
  • Dogs allowedNot recorded
  • Wheelchair accessNot recorded

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

No fee information is recorded. Opening hours are not recorded.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

41.92229, -78.93059

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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Other places nearby

More in Russell

Within 25 km. The nearest water and dump station are listed above.

  1. Hooks Brook Boat Access Campground
    Campground · Russell
    4.6 km from Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground
  2. Service point near Bradford
    RV dump station · BradfordWaste
    5.6 km from Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground
  3. Old State Road Campground
    Campground · Warren
    6.4 km from Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground
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