Shawnee State Park
Closed — Open for camping from mid-April through late December. Saturday reservations during summer require a two-night minimum stay. Shawnee Lodge is available for year-round rental.
High Wind Warning issued December 29 at 8:55AM EST until December 30 at 4:00PM EST by NWS State College PA
* 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
Shawnee State Park encompasses 3,983 acres of Pennsylvania's scenic Ridge and Valley Province, centered around the 451-acre Shawnee Lake. Located ten miles west of historic Bedford along US 30, the park blends modern recreational facilities with natural surroundings. The campground features approximately 200 sites that accommodate both tents and trailers, with 94 electric sites, 16 full-hookup sites with sewer/water/electricity, and 86 non-electric sites. Each campsite includes a picnic table and fire ring. The park also offers three camping cottages, a historic two-story Shawnee Lodge on an island in the lake, and organized group tenting areas. Centrally located shower houses provide flush toilets, hot showers, and utility sinks. A sanitary dump station serves RV campers. Recreational opportunities include fishing, boating with rentals and launches, swimming at a beach, hiking trails, biking, and disc golf.
Directions
US 30 and PA 96 pass through Shawnee State Park. Located ten miles west of Bedford along US 30.
Nearby Campgrounds
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | Yes |
| Sewer Hookups | Yes |
| Camp Store | Yes |
| Price | $20 - $110 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 50ft |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (814) 733-4218 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Availability
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