Description

The 15,990-acre Hickory Run State Park, Carbon County, lies in the western foothills of the Pocono Mountains. This large park has over 40 miles of hiking trails, three state park natural areas and miles of trout streams. The Boulder Field, a striking boulder-strewn area, is a National Natural Landmark. They have modern sites, some with electric. The large tent and trailer camping area has modern restrooms with hot showers, a sanitary dump station, a forested section and a grassy, more open section. A camp store has general camping supplies, ice, firewood and food. The modern area is open from the second Friday in April until the third Sunday in October when the dump station also closes. Rustic camping continues until mid-December. Pets are permitted on designated sites. Organized Group Tenting: Nonprofit youth and adult groups can rent one or more of the 13 group sites. This rustic area is open year-round and has picnic tables, fire rings, non-flush toilets and a pressurized, potable water spigot.

Details

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

Features Camping, Cross-country Skiing, Disc Golf, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Ice Skating, Organized Group Cabin Camping, Picnicking, Snowmobiling, Swimming, Wildlife Watching,