Red Bridge (Pa)
Allegheny National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking
Location: BRADFORD, PA, PA
Price: From $20 per night
Price range: $20–$130 per night
Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (388 reviews)
Season: May through October
Red Bridge Campground sits on the eastern shore of the Kinzua Arm of the Allegheny Reservoir in northwest Pennsylvania, offering a peaceful getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Hot showers, vault and flush toilets, drinking water, and a dump station are provided. Some sites are waterfront while others have views of the water.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch, Firewood for Sale
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/red-bridge-pa to be notified when sites open up.
Red Bridge sits on the scenic Kinzua Arm of the Allegheny Reservoir with easy water access, spacious tent sites, and clean facilities. Campers consistently praise its remote feel and beautiful setting within Allegheny National Forest.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Coyote, American Red Squirrel, Great Blue Heron, Blackburnian Warbler, Forster's Tern, Hermit Thrush, Eastern Garter Snake, Common Watersnake, Red-bellied Snake
Insider tips for Red Bridge (Pa): Book early—this is a popular federal campground with limited availability Walk the entire campground before selecting your site to find your favorite spot North Country National Scenic Trail crosses SR 321 one-eighth mile south of campground for hiking access
Skip Red Bridge (Pa) if: You need RV hookups—most sites have no hookups; only suitable for self-contained RVs. You plan to camp outside May-October—seasonal operations only.
Best time to visit Red Bridge (Pa): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Kiasutha (Bradford, PA), Morrison Boat Access Campground (Lewis Run, PA), Dewdrop (BRADFORD, PA), Pine Grove Boat Access Campground (Bradford, PA).
Cell Phone Coverage at Red Bridge (Pa)
Cell signal at Red Bridge (Pa) (BRADFORD, PA): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Red Bridge Campground sits on the eastern shore of the Kinzua Arm of the Allegheny Reservoir in northwest Pennsylvania, offering a peaceful getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Hot showers, vault and flush toilets, drinking water, and a dump station are provided. Some sites are waterfront while others have views of the water.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a popular federal campground with limited availability
Walk the entire campground before selecting your site to find your favorite spot
North Country National Scenic Trail crosses SR 321 one-eighth mile south of campground for hiking access
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
Things to do nearby
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LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Warren, Pennsylvania, take PA-59 southeast. Turn right onto Longhouse Scenic Drive (Forest Road 262), then turn left onto State Highway 321 and continue to the campground on your left. Fromthe east, take PA-59 to PA-321 South and turn left. Continue down PA-321 S to the campground on your right. From Kane, take PA-321 North. Cross the Kinzua Arm of the reservoir on the big bridge and the campground will be on our left just past Red Bridge Bank Fishing.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Allegheny National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Allegheny National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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