Francis E. Walter Dam
Overview
Francis E. Walter Dam is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near White Haven, Pennsylvania. Francis E. Walter Dam ? An 1,800-acre project, having a small 80 acre reservoir but no Corps-operated recreation facilities. There is a boat launch area (no ramp), although there is a 10 hp limit. Swimming is not permitted. Picnicking, hiking and fishing are available, as is hunting, in season, on adjacent PA Game Commission lands. Whitewater rafting is also available downstream. Information on whitewater releases can be obtained by accessing the Philadelphia District Web site and checking under Francis E. Walter Dam.
Things to Do at Francis E. Walter Dam
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Francis E. Walter Dam include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Picnicking
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
From Scranton, south on PA Turnpike northeast Extension to Exit 35, east on PA 940.
GPS Coordinates: 41.11018000000000, -75.71925000000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (215) 377-0438
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