ALLEGHENY REGION RECREATION Augmentation, Recreation, and to Enhance Fish and Wildlife DEVELOPED RECREATION AREAS – These Areas Are Habitat

RECREATION AREAS CORPS OF ENGINEERS FOREST SERVICE KINZUA DAM – Purpose...Flood control, low flow ALLEGHENY REGION RECREATION augmentation, recreation, and to enhance fish and wildlife DEVELOPED RECREATION AREAS – These areas are habitat. Date put into operation...1966. Length...1877 feet. typified by constructed camping loops, toilets, water, and Camping Season Open: Maximum base width...1245 feet. Maximum height...177 other facilities such as beaches, boat launches, fishing piers, feet above streambed. and showers. Gates close the roads into them during the Season ALLEGHENY RESERVOIR – Summer pool...1328 feet off-season. Each campsite contains a picnic table, fire ring above N.G.V.D. Length...24.2 miles. Area in acres...12,080. or grill, accommodates parking for two vehicles, a wheeled Center

Fishing Shoreline miles...91. Depth at dam...130 feet.

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camping unit (RV), and a tent. PA

INFORMATION – Daily lake readings 24-hours a day— Permissible length of stay is 14 days in a 30 day period. = No Service In Winter

recorded messages (814) 726-0164. For more information

Leaving your campsite unoccupied during the first night after Rentals

Before  call the Resource Managers Office at (814)726-0661 Monday

Hookups equipment has been set up, or leaving equipment for more through Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Dam tours and Water than 24 hours unattended thereafter, is prohibited. Safety Programs available upon request. Information can Round/ RESERVATIONS – Selected Forest Service campsites can be obtained by stopping at Big Bend Visitor Center. Agency No. Of Developed Sites Amphitheater Boat/Motor Cabin Rentals Campground Camper Dumping Station Programs Drinking Water Electrical Fee Areas Fishing Available Group Camping Area Information/Visitors Laundromat in Vicinity Launching Ramps Parking Area Pets (On Leash) Picnic Areas Picnic Shelter Playgrounds Reservations Available Restaurant/Snack Restroom Facilities Hookups Sewage and Water Showers Stores Swimming (Developed Areas) Trails Camp Rates: Low ($8-14) Medium ($15-18) High ($19-25) Group Camp Rates Day Use Fee Year Mid-April/Fri. Thursday Before Memorial Day After Labor Day Weekend Tuesday September October December Location On Map be reserved, be canceled, and customer service information April PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES MUST BE WORN – All will be provided by calling the National Recreation Reserva- boaters are reminded that U.S. Coast Guard approved life tion System at: Recreation jackets are required for each person on board and that the NO 1-877-444-6777 www.recreation.gov  best protection against drowning is to wear your life jacket. 1. Beaver Meadows FS 38 MOTORS E-11 • • • • • • In most states, children are required to wear life jackets, and (U.S. & Canada) TDD 1-877-833-6777 RECREATION AREA YEAR-ROUND ON J J J J INFORMATION MON-SUN SAT & SUN F-5 FAX 1-301-722-9802 2. Big Bend Recreation Area COE RIVER in some boats, everyone on board must wear a life jacket. • • • • • Know the rules before you go out on the water. Payments can be made by VISA, Mastercard, Discover card, 3. Bradford Ranger Station FS J J J I-5 mailed personal check, or money order. The Forest Service • ● U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prohibits the use of snowmo- 4. Buckaloons FS 57 J J J J J J Med. $40 $5,1 C-5 cannot take reservations. • • • • • • • • • • • • biles and ATVs on the Allegheny Reservoir frozen surface. LEASEDO T BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA G-3 A reservation fee will be charged for family units and for 5. Camp Olmsted ● U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prohibits the use of alcohol NO $40 RECREATION AREA YEAR-ROUND group units. A two-night minimum reservation is required for J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J CAMPING D-7 on the Allegheny Reservoir water surface. 6. Chapman State Park PA 83 MOTORS • • • • • • High -50 weekends and a three-night minimum is required for holiday CAMPERS SHOWERS 7. Dewdrop ONLY FS 74 Med. G-5 SAFETY weekends at some campgrounds. • • • • • • • • • • • MAY- • Caution: Be especially aware of underwater obstructions which may include 8. East Branch COE 41 J J J J J Low  FEES L-10 Reservations for family sites can be made 4 to 240 days in • • • • • • • SEPT. stumps, logs, and rocks. In addition, selected bays at Allegheny Reservoir have advance; group sites can be reserved 4- 360 days in advance. J J J J J $5,1 G-6 shallow water fish attractors in place, which are marked with round orange 9. Elijah Launch FS buoys. Floating debris may also be at or near the lake surface as a result of RECREATION AREA RULES – Check-out time is 2:00 PM. • • 10. Forest Supervisor’s Office FS J J J D-5 fluctuating pool levels. Boaters, skiers, and swimmers should be watchful for Camping fees must be paid within 30 minutes after your arrival. • • • these obstructions. Diving into any area of the lake may be hazardous, and Don’t forget to put your site number and your license plate is strongly discouraged. 11. Handsome Lake FS 20 J Low G-4 number on your fee envelope. • • • • • • • Four Major Causes of Drowning – 1. Irresponsible use of alcohol. 2. Not $40 12. Hearts Content FS 26 J J J J J J J J Low C-8 wearing personal floatation devices. 3. Insufficient swimming skills. 4. Hypo- Campsites should not be used by more than 8 persons. • • • • • • thermia: a cold water condition. 13. Highbanks SNI 200 J Call H-1 Parking for additional vehicles will be charged at $5/day/ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • THESE NATIONAL FOREST RECREATION SITES WERE vehicle and parked in public parking areas. Other recreation 14. Hooks Brook FS 32 J Low G-3 DEVELOPED FOR YOUR USE AND ENJOYMENT. PLEASE equipment associated with a campsite (boat, trailer, jetski, • • • • • KEEP IT AS YOU WOULD LIKE TO FIND IT...NEAT, CLEAN, J AND ATTRACTIVE. etc.) are not charged. 15. Hopewell FS 20 • • • • • • Low G-4 ● Weapons, firearms, and fireworks must not be discharged 16. Irwin Run Canoe Launch FS J J G-13 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all in recreation areas. • • • its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, 17. Jakes Rocks FS J F-5 disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental ● Waste materials from trailers must be disposed at a dump • • • • status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, FEES station. Please place trash in the provided receptacles. Do 18. Kelletville COE 20 J Low C-10 reprisal, or because all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any • • • • public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) not burn any paper, foil, metal, glass, or aluminum in the  19. Kelly Pines FS 7 F-11 Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication fire ring. It is for wood or charcoal only. NO • • • of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact 20. Kiasutha FS 98 J High $5,1 G-6 USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). ● Build fires only in designated fireplaces (fire rings or grills). • MOTORS• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Dead material, on the ground, may be used for fires but 21. Kinzua Beach FS $5,1 G-5 To file a complaint of discrimination, write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil living trees, shrubs, and plants must not be cut or damaged. • • • • • • • • Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20250-9410 22. Kinzua Bridge State Park PA J J J J L-7 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 ( TDD). USDA is an equal ● Please don’t pound nails into trees, picnic tables, or other • • • • • opportunity provider and employer. J G-5 government property. They may create a safety hazard and 23. Kinzua Point FS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER BOAT BOAT • • • BOAT CAFE & DUMP $4 Vehicle are unsightly. Heat from lanterns hung on trees can burn or BOATS 24. Kinzua-Wolf Run Marina KM ONLY ONLY J J J J ONLY J $8 Vehicle + Trailer G-5 damage the bark. Pet leashes wrapped around trees can • • • • • • • • • wear bark away and eventually kill the tree. 25. Loleta FS 38 • J J J • • J J • J J • J J • • Low $41 $3,1 SHOWERS E-13 ● Pets must be kept on a leash and are not allowed on beaches 26. Marienville Ranger Station FS J J E-11 or in the water. • NO 27. Millstone FS  MOTORS E-14 Recreation ● No camping is allowed in picnic areas. • • 28. Minister Creek FS 6 J Low D-9 CAMPING IN UNDEVELOPED AREAS – The Allegheny • • • • • • • 29. Morrison FS 38 J Low G-5 National Forest is managed differently than other public • • • • • • Areas lands in the area in providing dispersed (primitive) camping J Low & $5 30. Onoville Marina Park CC 70 DOCKS J J J J J Med. G-2 opportunities. Dispersed camping is permitted in most areas • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • of the Allegheny National Forest. Inventoried sites are identi- 31. Pine Grove FS 13 • • • • • J Low G-5 fied by a white trail diamond with brown and white numbers. 32. Red Bridge FS 65 J J J J J J J High SHOWERS H-6 Camping is not permitted in the following areas: • • • • • 33. Red Bridge Bank Fishing FS J J • H-6 ● On the shores and within 1500 feet inland of the timber J J J surrounding the Allegheny Reservoir and the Tionesta 34. Rimrock Overlook FS G-5 NO • • Reservoir, except in the developed areas designed for  35. Robin Island FS MOTORS F-14 camping. • • 36. Roper Hollow FS J $5,1 G-4 ● Jakes Rocks, Rimrock, and the main access roads to • • • • • these areas. 37. Sheffield Canoe Launch • • J • F-8 ● Within 1500 feet of the centerline of Allegheny Reservoir 38. Tidioute Overlook FS J J A-8 Scenic Drive (includes Longhouse Scenic Drive and portions • • • 39. Tionesta Lake COE 184 J J J J J J J Med. $20 $2  FEES A-11 of State Routes 59, 321, and 346). • • • • • • • • • • • • • • J J $40 ● Within either side of the main channel of Kinzua Creek from 40. Tracy Ridge FS 119 • • • • • • • Low /1 H-3 Red Bridge upstream to Mead Run. J J J J J J J J J J $45 $5,1 SHOWERS 41. Twin Lakes FS 48 • • • • • • • • High I-9 ● Hearts Content Scenic Area, Tionesta Research Natural 42. Webbs Ferry FS J J J J J $5,1 G-2 Area, and Kane Experimental Forest. • • 43. Willow Bay FS 102 J J J J J J J High $5,1  SHOWERS G-3 Campfire permits are not required for camping in undevel- • • • • • • • • • • oped areas. We ask that all persons camping in undeveloped areas follow these recommendations: Legend Agency Key Additional Information ● Keep groups small – large groups have huge impacts in Access By Boat or Walking Only Courtesy Dock Telephone Numbers and Contact Information. On Area Opportunities and Events, Call: areas that aren’t designed to withstand it. J Access For People With Disabilities Service Available COE – Kinzua Dam/Allegheny Reservoir...... 814-726-0661 Allegheny National Forest Kinzua Dam/ ● Use existing sites before creating a new one – stop the – http://www.lrp.usace.army.mil/rec/lakes/kinzuala.htm 4 Farm Colony Drive Allegheny Reservoir proliferation of sites and impacts. For Your Safety – East Branch Lake...... 814-965-2065 Warren, PA 16365 1205 Kinzua Road – http://www.lrp.usace.army.mil/rec/lakes/eastbran.htm 814-723-5150 Warren, PA 16365 ● Keep your vehicles within 50’ of the road in the parking area 814-726-0661 Recognize and Obey All Buoys and Markers: – Tionesta Lake...... 814-755-3311 http://fs.usda.gov/allegheny provided. DO NOT – http://www.lrp.usace.army.mil/rec/lakes/tionesta.htm Marienville Ranger District PASS FISH Bradford Ranger District CONTROLLED INFORMATION BETWEEN ATTRACTOR 29 Forest Service Dr. 131 Smokey Lane ● Keep fires small, use existing fire rings or a lightweight stove AREA (ORANGE) SHORE BUOY CC – Cattaraugus County (Onoville Marina) ..716-354-2615 instead. (ORANGE) AND BUOY (ORANGE) Bradford, PA 16701 Marienville, PA 16239 (RED) KM – Kinzua-Wolf Run Marina...... 814-726-1650 814-362-4613 814-927-6628 ● Make sure your fire is cold every time you leave it, especially in the Allegheny National at the end of your stay. Take the time to douse it with water SNI – Seneca Nation Of Indians...... 716-945-1790 To report non-emergency criminal activity NAVIGATE ANCHOR NAVIGATE TO – Highbanks Forest, call the Tip Line at 814-927-5757. For emergencies dial 911 and stir. DANGER TO SOUTH BUOY PORT FACING (ORANGE) OR WEST (BLUE) UPSTREAM NY – Reservations...... 800-456-CAMP ● Do not burn anything but wood or charcoal in your fire ring. (RED) (RED) – New York State, Red House...... 716-354-9121 This brochure can be obtained in U.S. Department of Agriculture Unburned paper, cans, glass, foil, and food scraps can Forest Service – New York State, Quaker...... 716-354-2182 attract animals. NAVIGATE TO large print at the Allegheny National BOATS NAVIGATE STARBOARD DIVER PA – Pennsylvania State ...... 1-800-63PARKS ● Keep a clean camp – food in coolers in vehicles and trash KEEP OUT TO NORTH FACING BELOW (ORANGE) OR EAST UPSTREAM (RED) – ...... www.dcnr.state.pa.us Forest, 4 Farm Colony Dr., Warren, in bags. Keep from attracting wildlife into your site. (GREEN) (GREEN) FS – US Forest Service ...... 814-723-5150 PA 16365, 814-723-5150. ● Dig a cat hole or latrine 200’ from water, trails, and roads to US Army Corps assure sanitary conditions for your family and the campers • To Launch boats and canoes at all PA Fish & Boat Commission who follow you. Waste needs to be in organic soil to break Access areas, you must possess a valid registration. Tourism Bureaus Allegheny National of Engineers down and you may not have to go very deep. Cover it and • Fishing licenses for the Allegheny Reservoir falls under three NW Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau – Elk & Forest Counties:...... 814-849-5197 ...... www.visitpago.com Forest Pittsburgh District return it to natural conditions before you leave. Pack out all jurisdictions: PA – 75%, Seneca Nation of Indians – 22%, and NY Warren County Visitors Bureau – Warren County: ...... 800-624-7802 .... www.northernalleghenies.org paper products, feminine hygiene supplies, and diapers so – 3%. Since no reciprocal fishing agreements occur, appropriate Allegheny National Forest Vacation Bureau – McKean County: ...... 800-473-9370 ...... www.visitanf.com that animals don’t dig them up. licenses are required for each area. 2016 ANF.RecAreasMap2016.pdf 1 6/21/16 3:41 PM

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