Laurel Hill State Park

Closed — The campground operates seasonally from mid-April through mid-October. Currently closed for the winter season.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 1:37PM EST until December 30 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

December 29th, 1:37 PM — 8:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations over 6 inches possible on the western ridges. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Somerset County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Winter Storm Watch issued December 29 at 1:37PM EST until January 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

December 29th, 1:37 PM — 8:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations over 6 inches possible on the western ridges. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Somerset County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

High Wind Warning issued December 29 at 8:55AM EST until December 30 at 4:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

December 29th, 8:55 AM — 7:30 AM

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Northern Centre, and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds starting this morning will continue through Tuesday evening. The strongest winds will be Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. Strong winds will also be accompanied by upslope snow showers with up to two inches of snow possible at higher elevations.

About

Laurel Hill State Park provides one of the finest family camping experiences in Pennsylvania's state park system, with 262 campsites set among the pristine Laurel Highlands. The campground operates from mid-April through mid-October and offers a range of site options to suit different camping styles. Of the 262 sites, 149 feature electric hookups, and select sites provide full hookups with sewer, water, and electricity for RVs and trailers. The campground is equipped with modern conveniences including flush restrooms, warm showers, drinking water, and a sanitary dump station. Six campsites are ADA accessible, ensuring accessibility for all visitors. Pets are permitted on designated sites, making it a family-friendly destination. Each campsite accommodates one family unit or up to five persons including one adult 18 or older, with a maximum stay of 14 consecutive nights. Surrounded by thousands of acres of state park and forest lands, Laurel Hill offers easy access to outdoor recreation while providing a comfortable base camp. The park is conveniently located eight miles west of Somerset off I-76 and sits near popular ski resorts including Seven Springs and Hidden Valley. Reservations can be made up to 11 months in advance through the Pennsylvania State Parks reservation system.

Directions

From I-76, take Exit 110 (Somerset) and drive west on PA 31 from Somerset for eight miles. Turn left onto Trent Road and follow the directional signs to Laurel Hill State Park.

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Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station Yes
Wifi No
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers Yes
Electric Hookups Yes
Water Hookups Yes
Sewer Hookups Yes
Camp Store
Price $20 - $194.84

Vehicle

Max RV Length 40ft
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly Yes
Pull Through Sites Yes

Contact

Phone +1 (814) 445-7725

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

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