Description

Colonel Denning State Park, in north central Cumberland County, is in Doubling Gap, so named by the “S” turn where Blue Mountain doubles back on itself. This feature may be seen from the Doubling Gap Vista in adjacent Tuscarora State Forest. The park has 273 acres of woodland and a 3.5-acre lake. Rustic sites. The 52-site, tent and trailer campground is open from the opening day of trout season to the day after deer season in December. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring, and are near non-flush toilets and a sanitary dump station. Pets are permitted on designated campsites.

Details

Website/URL http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/coloneldenning.aspx

Phone 717-776-5272

Features Boating, Camping, Cross-country Skiing, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Ice Skating, Organized Group Tenting, Orienteering, Picnicking, Swimming,