About this campground
Overview Woodcock Creek Lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Woodcock Creek Lake provides visitors with the chance to enjoy a number of outdoor recreational opportunities. Four reservable picnic shelters at a rental fee of $35 per day are located within Woodcock Lake Park, formally known as the Colonel Crawford Campgrounds. Picnic shelters are also available as a first-come-first serve with no fees attached. Recreation Woodcock Creek Lake offers walking/hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking, birding, walking across the 1-mile long dam, 18-hole disc golf course, concrete corn hole boards, picnic shelter and tables/grills, a playground in the Outflow Recreation Area, and fishing both in the lake (20hp limit) and downstream of the dam. Other recreational activities are managed by our partners. Crawford County Conservation District manages Stainbrook Park below the dam offering picnic shelters, a restroom, walking paths, and a visitor center with interpretive opportunities. The Pennsylvania Game Commission manages several hundred acres of wildlife habitat at the eastern end of the park for additional outdoor recreation such as hunting, trapping, and fishing. Facilities Each picnic shelter will accommodate up to 40 people. Large, paved parking lots are located near each of the four shelters. Natural Features Woodcock Creek Lake is located in NW Pennsylvania offering rolling hills, beautiful woodlands and a beautiful lake. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (814) 763-4422. Nearby Attractions Nearby communities include Sagertown, Meadville, Cambridge Springs, Conneaut Lake, Edinboro and Erie. We are just minutes from I-79 and easy to get to.
Activities
- BOATING
- CANOEING
- BACKPACKING
- BIRDING
- DISC GOLF
- HIKING
- PADDLING
- PICNICKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Woodcock Creek Lake Park & CampgroundWoodcock Creek Lake0 mi
- Overlook Recreation AreaWoodcock Creek Lake1 mi
- Shenango Lake Clark Picnic ShelterShenango River Lake33 mi
- Shenango Lake Shenango Lakeside Picnic ShelterShenango River Lake33 mi
- SHENANGO REC AREA CAMPGROUNDShenango River Lake33 mi
- Shenango Lake Mahaney Outflow Riverview Picnic ShelterShenango River Lake35 mi
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