Crooked Creek Lake
- Price:
- $15 - $35 per night
- Rating:
- 4.0 stars (55 reviews)
Crooked Creek Lake
Overview
Crooked Creek Lake is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Ford City, Pennsylvania. Crooked Creek Rangers developed the Corps' first Auto Tour Trail. The trail takes in the local history of Armstrong County and local townships. Visitors are provided information on the one room schools of 1867, the first water-powered sawmill and depreciation lands awarded soldiers of the American Revolutionary War. The trail was the combined effort of the Rangers and local historians.
Things to Do at Crooked Creek Lake
Camping Opportunities
Crooked Creek Lake offers 4 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.
Crooked Creek Lake Pavilions
- Price:
- $35 per night
- Rating:
- 3.0 stars (1 reviews)
Damsite and Spillway Recreation Area
- Price:
- $35 per night
- Rating:
- 4.0 stars (9 reviews)
Hancock Bend Boat Launch and Recreation Area
- Price:
- $35 per night
- Rating:
- 4.2 stars (5 reviews)
Permits & Passes
Special permits are required for certain activities. Reserve your permits in advance to ensure access to popular areas.
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Crooked Creek Lake include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Environmental Education
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
- Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned
- Picnicking
- Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
Crooked Creek 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 Kittanning, 7 miles south on PA 66.
GPS Coordinates: 40.71500000000000, -79.51000000000001
Contact & Resources
Phone: (724) 763-3161
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