Blue Marsh Lake (Dry Brooks Day Use Area)
- Price:
- $90 per night
- Rating:
- 4.8 stars (15 reviews)
Blue Marsh Lake
Overview
Blue Marsh Lake is managed by . Blue Marsh Lake is a 6,100 acre-project having a 1,150-acre lake. Facilities include a day use area with swim beach, bathhouse, food concession, picnic areas, volleyball courts, pavilions available for rental; visitor center; three boat launches; and a stilling basin. Trails include a 30-mile multi-purpose hiking/biking trail and three interpretive trails, one being ADA accessible. Activities include swimming, picnicking, boating, water-skiing, hiking, equestrian and mountain bike riding, fishing, hunting, bird watching and other nature-oriented and outdoor activities.
Things to Do at Blue Marsh Lake
Camping Opportunities
Blue Marsh Lake offers 1 campground with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Blue Marsh Lake include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Environmental Education
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Picnicking
- Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
- Visitor Center
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Blue Marsh Lake is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
From Reading, approx. 5 miles northwest on PA 183 to Bern Church, then left following project signs to the lake.
GPS Coordinates: 39.00551110000000, -114.21998060000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (610) 376-6337
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