What are the hours and season for Hearts Content Recreation Area?

Hearts Content Recreation Area is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Hearts Content Recreation Area have?

Hearts Content Recreation Area amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Dump Station. Hookups: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs..

How do I book a campsite at Hearts Content Recreation Area?

Hearts Content Recreation Area is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Hearts Content Recreation Area"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/hearts-content-recreation-area to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Hearts Content Recreation Area

Allegheny National Forest — hiking

Bradford, PA4.7 (49)

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Hearts Content Campground is a semi-primitive family campground bordering the Hickory Creek Wilderness Area and surrounded by native hardwoods and a patch of planted pine forest. There is a large open field and amphitheater that is suitable for other games near the campground entry, and another large field at the back of the campground that serves as both group camping sites and a helispot. Hearts Content Campground is operated under a concession permit by Allegheny Site Management.

Things to do nearby

Allegheny National ForestHickory Creek WildernessInterpretive Old Growth Trail

Best For

HikersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Dump Station

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Hearts Content Recreation Area cost per night?+

Hearts Content Recreation Area costs $12–$80 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Hearts Content Recreation Area open?+

Hearts Content Recreation Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Hearts Content Recreation Area have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Hearts Content Recreation Area?+

Hearts Content Recreation Area can accommodate RVs up to 45 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Hearts Content Recreation Area?+

Hearts Content Recreation Area is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Hearts Content Recreation Area from the nearest town?+

Hearts Content Recreation Area is located in Bradford, PA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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