Allegheny Reservoir

US Forest Service · Pennsylvania

Allegheny Reservoir in Pennsylvania. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 70 public campsites we map in Pennsylvania.

A major outdoor recreational attraction on the Forest is the 7,647 acre Allegheny Reservoir. At normal summer pool level the reservoir is 27 miles long (14 miles in Pennsylvania and 13 miles in New York) with 91 miles of shoreline. The undeveloped Allegheny Reservoir shoreline and National Forest System land surrounding the Reservoir provide the largest outdoor recreation opportunities in northwestern Pennsylvania. Highly developed infrastructure (e.g.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

Not published (the agency does not list one)

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Coordinates

41.83850, -79.00599

Nearest sites we map

• Dewdrop4 km · US Forest Service
• Pine Grove Boat Access Campground6 km · US Forest Service
• Morrison Boat Access Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Hopewell Boat Access Campground10 km · US Forest Service
• Kiasutha10 km · US Forest Service
• Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground11 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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