Outflow Recreation Area (Pa)
Tionesta Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Tionesta, PA4 (57)
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Half of Forest County, where Tionesta Lake is located, is preserved as public lands. The region is known as one of Pennsylvania’s best big game regions and is home to a remarkable variety of wildlife. Campers come to the Outflow Recreation Area Campground to enjoy the forested area along Tionesta Creek.
Things to do nearby
Tionesta LakeLabor Day WeekendTionesta LakeCooks Forest State Park
Best For
AnglersHikersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Showers
Dump Station
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Memorial Day through Labor Day
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 Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) cost per night?+
Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) costs $26–$45 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) open?+
Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Outflow Recreation Area (Pa)?+
Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) can accommodate RVs up to 99 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Outflow Recreation Area (Pa)?+
Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) 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 Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) from the nearest town?+
Outflow Recreation Area (Pa) is located in Tionesta, PA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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